Hand to Hand Combat at Fort Donelson, Tennessee, February 1862, artist's impression, detail

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Hand to Hand Combat at Fort Donelson, Tennessee, February 1862, artist's impression, detail

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Brenna McKelvey, Dickinson College

Scan date

06/14/2010

Notes

Cropped, sized, and prepared for use by John Osborne, Dickinson College, June 21, 2010.

Depicted ContentIn Tennessee, General Grant forces Fort Donelson's "unconditional and immediate" surrender

Depicted ContentIn Tennessee, Confederate troops attempt a full-scale break out from the siege of Fort Donelson

Image type

engraving

Original caption

The Hand-to-hand fight over Schwartz's Battery at Fort Donelson

Source citation

Harper's Weekly Magazine, March 8, 1862, p. 148.

Source note

Cropped from larger image, also available here.

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