Product Description: Fort Donelsons Legacy portrays the tapestry of war and society in the upper southern heartland of Tennessee and Kentucky after the key Union victories at Forts Henry and Donelson in February 1862. Those victories, notes Benjamin Franklin Cooling, could have delivered the decisive blow to the Confederacy in the West and ended the war in that theater...read more

Product Description: Deep in the winter of 1862, on the border between Kentucky and Tennessee, two extraordinary military leaders faced each other in an epic clash that would transform them both and change the course of American history forever.Brigadier General Ulysses S...read more

Product Description: Book annotation not available for this title.Title: Forts Henry and DonelsonAuthor: Cooling, Benjamin FranklinPublisher: Univ of Tennessee PrPublication Date: 2003/10/01Number of Pages: Binding Type: PAPERBACKLibrary of Congress:

Product Description: An exploration of the capture of the river bastions Forts Henry and Donelson during the American Civil War. Spencer C. Tucker blends the elements of naval innovation, combined operations and political considerations into this story about the beginning of the end for the Southern Confederacy...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)