Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Fort Donelson” in chapter 19 of John G. Nicolay, A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln, condensed from Nicolay and Hayes' Abraham Lincoln: A History:
...the place, had early that morning sent away his garrison of three thousand on a retreat to Fort Donelson, and simply held out during a two hours bombardment until they could escape capture.
To take Fort Donelson was a more serious enterprise.
That stronghold, lying twelve miles away on the Cumberland River, was a much larger work, with a garrison of six thousand, and armed with seventeen heavy and forty-ei...
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† | Fort Donelson (Tennessee, United States) | 3,926 | 34 | 172 | 0 | 0 user votes |
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