Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Donelson” in chapter 19 of John G. Nicolay, A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln, condensed from Nicolay and Hayes' Abraham Lincoln: A History:
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Could not a cavalry force from General Thomas on the upper Cumberland dash across, almost unresisted, and cut the railroad at or near Knoxville, Tennessee?
In the midst of a bombardment at Fort Donelson , why could not a gunboat run up and destroy the bridge at Clarksville?
Our success or failure at Fort Donelson is vastly important, and I beg you to put your soul in the effort.
I send a copy of...
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Donelson (Indiana, United States) | 678 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes |
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