US Civil War, Battle of Fort Henry, Tennessee
US Civil War, Battle of Fort Henry, Tennessee, Feb. 6, 1862. Pictorial map depicts Confederate Fort Henry on the Tennessee River, 1862. The fort was built on low ground at the river front. Confederate Brig. Gen. Lloyd Tilghman surrendered the Fort to Brig. Gen. Ulysses Grant after a 3 hour battle. At far right of map is the location of Fort Donelson on the Cumberland River
Picture No
13123407
Media ID
45383900
Size
1818px x 2100px
(981KB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
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