Advance on Fort Donelson

Advance on Fort Donelson (HME1T)

Location: Dover, TN 37058 Stewart County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 30.584', W 87° 56.67'

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Feb.11-12,1862

Here was formerly a road following a telegraph line between Dover and Tennessee River. Following Ft. Henry's capture, Grant's Army of the Ohio marched on Ft. Donelson in two columns, the northernmost on this road. Leading in battle formation was the 2nd Brig. 1st Div. Col. W. H. L. Wallace. Units of the 2nd Div., Brig. Gen. C. F. Smith, followed in march column.
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HM NumberHME1T
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Marker Number3C 32
Placed ByTennessee Historical Commission
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Date Added Tuesday, October 7th, 2014 at 5:54pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 415424 N 4040902
Decimal Degrees36.50973333, -87.94450000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 30.584', W 87° 56.67'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 30' 35.04" N, 87° 56' 40.20" W
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Area Code(s)931
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 26 Blue Springs Rd, Dover TN 37058, US
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