ON THE RIVER, BELOW FORT HENRY, Friday, Feb. 7, 1862. Another of your correspondents was so fortunate as to be present at the great battle of yesterday. He will no doubt give you a description of ...

The advance guard of the Bohemian Brigade took its departure from Fort Henry, about 8 o'clock yesterday ... and thinking the battle might soon begin, wished to find a position that commanded ...

The Battle of Fort Donelson was caused by both a planned need to control the Cumberland River and the arrival of fleeing Confederate troops from Fort Henry. By striking Fort Donelson quickly ...

The Battle of Fort McHenry, Through Francis Scott Key's Eyes When the British army held Francis Scott Key captive aboard one of their warships during the Battle of Baltimore, they could never have ...

The Battle of Fort McHenry through Francis Scott Key's Eyes When the British army held Francis Scott Key captive aboard one of their warships during the Battle of Baltimore, they could never have ...