Battle of Fort Donelson — Capture of Generals S.B. Buckner and His Army, February 1862 vintage moon art The Presidents of the United

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Battle of Fort Donelson — Capture of Generals S.B. Buckner and His Army, February 1862 vintage moon art The Presidents of the UnitedBattle of Fort Donelson Capture of Generals S. B. Buckner and His Army, February 1862. A documentary engraving of the surrender that gave Grant his unconditional terms and his nickname, rendered in the smoke and bayonet idiom of the early war, when the Cumberland still ran cold past the Confederate works. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional