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Map[Map of the environs of Fort Donelson, Tennessee, Feb. 1862]. Shows Fort Donelson, town of Dover, "Reported battery on Jackson's Hill", obstructions on the Cumberland River, and mortar boats below the obstructions. Relief shown by form lines. At lower right in handwriting: Engr. Dept. July 18/64. Recd. with Gen. Cullum's letter of the 16th inst. (C. 5621). Oriented with north toward the lower left. Pen-and-ink (black) and watercolor (blue). Mounted on paper backing under...
- Contributor: United States. War Department. Corps of Engineers
- Date: 1862-01-01
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MapPlan of Fort Donelson and outworks : [Tennessee] Shows the fort, town of Dover, fortifications, "Enemies' tents", "Enemies' log huts", woods, and areas of fallen timber. Relief shown by hachures and form lines. At lower right in handwriting: Engr. Dept. July 18/64. Recd. with Gen. Cullum's letter of the 16th inst. (C. 5621). Pen-and-ink (black/blue/red), blue wash, and lead pencil. Mounted on paper and cloth backing under gauze covering. Imperfect: Brittle, missing...
- Contributor: United States. War Department. Corps of Engineers - Matz, Otto H. - McPherson, James Birdseye - Kossak, William - Janney
- Date: 1862-01-01
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MapCapture of forts [sic] ... Donelson, Tennessee By U.S. Grant, January 1862. This map shows the area surrounding Fort Donelson, Tenn., including the Cumberland River, the town of Dover, and Fort Henry Road, and includes the locations of confederate earthworks as well as roads, buildings, woods, and creeks.
- Contributor: Sneden, Robert Knox