Description: A map showing Fort Henry on the Tennessee River and Fort Donelson on the Cumberland River, the sites of an important American Civil War battle that led to the first major break in the Confederate line during the Confederate Heartland Offensive (1862).
Place Names: Civil War, Fort Henry, Fort Leiman, Tennessee River, Dover, Fort Donelson, Cumberland River, Tennesse
ISO Topic Categories: inlandWaters,
location
Keywords: Forts Henry and Donelson, physical, historical, battle of fishing creek, fort donelson, fort henry, nashville, smith, wallace, mcclernand, february 6, february 16, kBattle, physical features, Civil War, inlandWaters,
location, Unknown, February 1862
Source: Theodore Ayrault Dodge, A Bird's-Eye View of our Civil War (Boston, MA: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1897) 27
Map Credit: Courtesy the private collection of Roy Winkelman |
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