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Q: Who won fame with the capture of fort donelson and fort Henry?
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Who won fame with the captures of fort donelson and fort Henry?

U.S. Grant


What fort did Abraham Lincoln send Ulysses S. Grant to?

Grant's first brief was to capture Fort Henry and Fort Donelson. He was ordered there by Henry Halleck.


What were Union casualties in the capture of Fort Donelson?

In the course of the Union capture of Confederate Fort Donelson, the Union casualties came to 2,300 soldiers.


Where did Fort Henry and Fort Donelson happen?

fort Henry and fort donleson happen in northern TN.


How do you know that Fort Henry and Donelson were Confederate forts?

Because they had been recently built as such. And Halleck's first order to Grant was to capture them. In the case of Donelson, Grant captured 15,000 Confederate prisoners.


Where wa the battle of fort donelson fought?

Tennessee's fort Henry


Who was in charge of Upper Mississippi River forces that participated in the capture of Fort Henry Tennessee Fort Donelson Tennessee and island number Ten in the Mississippi River?

Andrew Hull Foote


How many miles is for donelson from fort Henry?

About 12 miles.


First important northern victory in the West?

The seize of Fort Henry and Fort Donelson.


Which general won victories for the union at fort Henry and fort donelson?

Ulysses Grant.


Where did fort donelson take place?

Fort Donnellson was located on the Cumberland River in Tennessee. It was located 10 miles from Fort Henry. The fort was surrendered to Northern forces in 1862.


Fort Donelson and Fort Henry are located about 12 miles apart in western Virginia?

False