Maps of area between Fort Henry and Fort Donelson

All pictures in this article are from same source: United States War Department. “Atlas of the war of the Rebellion giving Union and Confederate armies by actual surveys by the Union and Confederate engineers, and approved by the officers in command, of all the maps herein published.” Plate XI. 1 Atlas ([3] Leaves, 40 Folded Plates, [14] Leaves) : Ill., Folded Col. Maps, Plans New York : Atlas Pub. Co., 1892. Library of Congress Geography and Map Division http://www.loc.gov/item/2009581111 (accessed August 31, 2013).

Maps of area between Fort Henry and Fort Donelson

The above map shows Fort Heiman and the movement of troops on both sides to Fort Donelson. It is interesting that they did not engage each other until they got to the Fort.

Three years In the C.S. Army (P.A.C.S) A Diary of a Confederate Soldier by Jerry Pepper and Richard Lauren McClung

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