battle of fort donelson (feb 11, 1862 – feb 16, 1862)
Description:
he Battle of Fort Donelson was the first major Union victory in the Civil War and a major victory for Ulysses S. Grant. The losses of Fort Henry and Fort Donelson were disasters for the Confederates.Added to timeline:
Date:
feb 11, 1862
feb 16, 1862
~ 5 days