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Fort Donelson fell to the Union army February 16, 1862.
The commanding general at Fort Donelson was John Buchanan Floyd CSA. After that place was effectively enveloped by Union troops, Floyd escaped after passing the command to Simon Buckner, who actually surrendered the fort to U.S Grant on 16 February 1862.
fort Henry and fort donleson happen in northern TN.
U.S. Grant
Ulysses Grant.