Commemorate the anniversary of a critical Civil War battle at a host of upcoming national park programs. Today marks the sesquicentennial of the major Civil War battle fought at Fort Donelson in ...

Long before there was an American Legion or a Veterans of Foreign Wars, former members of the Union Army had their own organization. It was called the Grand Army of the Republic, and it had a post in ...

Fort Donelson was the site of a different type of ceremony this weekend. In the past, Sons of the Union veteran groups and Confederate Heritage groups have held events at which they honored their ...

Dover, Tenn. — The sound of cannon fire was not uncommon 155 years ago around Fort Donelson where a pivotal battle in the Civil War happened Feb. 11-18. The boom of cannons will again echo across the ...

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IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. On February 16, 1862, General Buckner ...

DOVER, Tenn. (WTVF) — Someone vandalized the Confederate Monument of Fort Donelson with spray paint. The death of George Floyd sparked outrage over police brutality and racial injustices throughout ...

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Fort Donelson National Battlefield preserves Fort Donelson and Fort Heiman, two sites of the American Civil War Forts Henry and Donelson Campaign, in which Union General Ulysses S. Grant and Admiral ...