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"A great shouting was heard behind me, whereupon I sent an orderly to ascertain the cause. The man reported the road and woods full of soldiers apparently in rout. An officer then rode by at full speed, shouting 'All's lost! Save yourselves!'"Brig…
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C.S.A.Brigadier GeneralGideon J. Pillow's DivisionColonel Gabriel C. Wharton's Brigade51st Virginia, Lieut. Colonel James W. Massie56th Virginia, Captain George W. Davis Arrived at Fort Donelson on February 7 and 8, 1862. First assigned to Gene…
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C.S.A.Brigadier General Bushrod R. Johnson's DivisionColonel Joseph Drake's BrigadeFrench's BatteryThis battery of four pieces went into position between the 4th Mississippi and 15th Arkansas regiments and supported the brigade effectively in the …
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U.S.A.Brigadier GeneralJohn A. McClernand's DivisionColonel William R. Morrison's Brigade17th Illinois, Major Francis M. Smith49th Illinois, Lieut. Colonel Phineas Pease On February 13, 1862, about 10 a.m., this brigade crossed Indian Creek Val…
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C.S.A.Brigadier General Bushrod R. Johnson's DivisionColonel Adolphus Heiman's BrigadeManey's BatteryThis battery of four pieces occupied this position throughout the operations around Fort Donelson, engaging the Federal artillery at various times…
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C.S.A.Brigadier General Bushrod R. Johnson's DivisionColonel Adolphus Heiman's BrigadeOn February 13, 1862, about noon, a Federal force under Colonel William R. Morrison, deployed in the woods opposite the right and center of this brigade and laun…
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C.S.A.Colonel Nathan Bedford Forrest's CavalryOn February 12, 1862, Forrest's Cavalry engaged in maneuvers to delay the advance of the Federal force on Fort Donelson. Observing the change of direction made by McClernand's Division after the encoun…
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The weather was bitterly cold and, as the soldiers of General Smith's division lay tentless and fireless along this ridgeline the night of February 15, 1862, an icy wind made sleep impossible. They occupied trenches that only that morning formed t…
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U.S.A.Brigadier General Charles F. Smith's DivisionColonel Jacob G. Lauman's Brigade2d Iowa, Colonel James M. Tuttle7th Iowa, Lieut. Colonel James C. Parrott14th Iowa, Colonel William T. Shaw16th Missouri, Lieut. Colonel Benjamin S. Compton25th In…
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Come on, you volunteers, .... You volunteered to be killed for love of country and now you can be ....Brigadier General Charles F. Smith When the Confederates attacked the Union right flank with such force on February 15 in an attempt to open a…
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