view gallery N0.2 km | Gun Positions-Fort Donelson - Dover TN in U.S. Civil War Sites The four mounds in this section of the water batteries are some of the first structures built to defend the river. The Confederates mounted three 32-pounder cannon here but moved them before the gunboat attack. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/01/2020 last visited: 12/28/2022 |
view gallery N0.2 km | The River Batteries-Fort Donelson - Dover TN in U.S. Civil War Sites C.S.A. The River Batteries Captain Joseph Dixon (Killed) Captain Jacob Culbertson Commander-The lower water battery established at this point mounted eight 32-pounder guns and one 10-inch columbiad. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/01/2020 last visited: 12/28/2022 |
view gallery N0.2 km | C.S.A. The River Batteries-Fort Donelson - Dover TN in American Civil War Monuments and Memorials C.S.A. The River Batteries Captain Joseph Dixon (Killed) Captain Jacob Culbertson Commander-The lower water battery established at this point mounted eight 32-pounder guns and one 10-inch columbiad. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 11/21/2022 last visited: 12/28/2022 |
view gallery N0.2 km | The River Batteries-Fort Donelson Battlefield - Dover TN in Battlefields C.S.A. The River Batteries Captain Joseph Dixon (Killed) Captain Jacob Culbertson Commander-The lower water battery established at this point mounted eight 32-pounder guns and one 10-inch columbiad. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 11/18/2022 last visited: 12/28/2022 |
view gallery SW0.2 km | Life at Fort Donelson - Dover TN in Signs of History "We lived luxuriously in comfortable tents and log huts," one Fort Donelson soldier wrote in the more tranquil days before cold weather set in and the armies clashed. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 11/19/2022 last visited: 12/28/2022 |
view gallery SW0.2 km | Life at Fort Donelson - Dover TN in American Civil War Monuments and Memorials Marker is on Fort Donelson Park Road. Located at tour stop three, the log huts, on the driving tour of Fort Donelson National Battlefield. Marker is in this post office area: Dover TN 37058, United States of America. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/08/2023 last visited: 10/08/2023 |
view gallery SW0.2 km | Life at Fort Donelson - Dover TN in U.S. Civil War Sites "We lived luxuriously in comfortable tents and log huts," one Fort Donelson soldier wrote in the more tranquil days before cold weather set in and the armies clashed. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/01/2020 last visited: 12/28/2022 |
view gallery SW0.2 km | Life at Fort Donelson - Dover TN in Battlefields "We lived luxuriously in comfortable tents and log huts," one Fort Donelson soldier wrote in the more tranquil days before cold weather set in and the armies clashed. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 11/18/2022 last visited: 12/28/2022 |
view gallery N0.2 km | Foote's Gunboat Flotilla-Fort Donelson - Dover TN in Battlefields The gunboat flotilla that Flag Officer Andrew H. Foote launched against Forts Henry and Donelson consisted of both timberclad and ironclad vessels. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 11/19/2022 last visited: 12/28/2022 |
view gallery N0.2 km | Foote's Gunboat Flotilla-Fort Donelson - Dover TN in Signs of History The gunboat flotilla that Flag Officer Andrew H. Foote launched against Forts Henry and Donelson consisted of both timberclad and ironclad vessels. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 11/19/2022 last visited: 12/28/2022 |
view gallery N0.2 km | Foote's Gunboat Flotilla-Fort Donelson - Dover TN in American Civil War Monuments and Memorials Marker is located at stop 4, the river batteries, on the driving tour of Fort Donelson National Battlefield, Dover, Tennessee, in Stewart County
37058. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/08/2023 last visited: 10/08/2023 |
view gallery N0.2 km | Foote's Gunboat Flotilla - Dover TN in U.S. Civil War Sites The gunboat flotilla that Flag Officer Andrew H. Foote launched against Forts Henry and Donelson consisted of both timberclad and ironclad vessels. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/01/2020 last visited: 12/28/2022 |
view gallery N0.2 km | Control the Rivers and Railroads - Dover TN in U.S. Civil War Sites During the Civil War rivers and railroads routinely carried soldiers, material, and food to keep the war effort going. The Tennessee and Cumberland rivers were the main arteries that carried the economic lifeblood to the heart of middle Tennessee. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/01/2020 last visited: 12/28/2022 |
view gallery N0.2 km | Control the Rivers and Railroads-Fort Donelson - Dover TN in Battlefields During the Civil War rivers and railroads routinely carried soldiers, material, and food to keep the war effort going. The Tennessee and Cumberland rivers were the main arteries that carried the economic lifeblood to the heart of middle Tennessee. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 11/19/2022 last visited: 12/28/2022 |
view gallery N0.2 km | Control the Rivers and Railroads-Fort Donelson - Dover TN in Signs of History During the Civil War rivers and railroads routinely carried soldiers, material, and food to keep the war effort going. The Tennessee and Cumberland rivers were the main arteries that carried the economic lifeblood to the heart of middle Tennessee. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 11/19/2022 last visited: 12/28/2022 |
view gallery N0.2 km | Exchanging Iron Valentines-Fort Donelson - Dover TN in Battlefields Before building Fort Donelson, Confederates built two river batteries along the Cumberland River to defend the water approach to the major supply centers of Clarksville and Nashville. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 11/19/2022 last visited: 12/28/2022 |
view gallery N0.2 km | Exchanging Iron Valentines - Dover TN in U.S. Civil War Sites Before building Fort Donelson, Confederates built two river batteries along the Cumberland River to defend the water approach to the major supply centers of Clarksville and Nashville. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/01/2020 last visited: 12/28/2022 |
view gallery N0.2 km | Exchanging Iron Valentines-Fort Donelson - Dover TN in Signs of History Before building Fort Donelson, Confederates built two river batteries along the Cumberland River to defend the water approach to the major supply centers of Clarksville and Nashville. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 11/19/2022 last visited: 12/28/2022 |
view gallery N0.2 km | 32-Pounders - Fort Donelson National Battlefield, TN in Static Artillery Displays This array of 32-pounders were used in the Battle of Fort Donelson - at Fort Donelson National Battlefield, Tennessee. posted by: The Snowdog location: Tennessee date approved: 06/06/2023 last visited: 12/28/2022 |
view gallery S0.3 km | C.S.A. Fort Donelson - Fort Donelson National Battleground, TN in Signs of History This historical marker gives a breakdown of the C.S.A. defense of Fort Donelson - in Dover, Tennessee. posted by: The Snowdog location: Tennessee date approved: 06/05/2023 last visited: 12/28/2022 |
view gallery S0.3 km | You Are Here at Confederate Quarters - Fort Donelson, TN in 'You Are Here' Maps You Are Here at a sign describing the Confederate quarters during the historic battle over Fort Donelson in Tennessee posted by: MountainWoods location: Tennessee date approved: 09/29/2016 last visited: 12/28/2022 |
view gallery SE1 km | Fort Donelson National Cemetery - Fort Donelson National Battleground, TN in Veteran Cemeteries Fort Donelson National Cemetery is at the Fort Donelson National Battleground - in Dover, Tennessee. posted by: The Snowdog location: Tennessee date approved: 06/08/2023 last visited: 12/28/2022 |
view gallery SE1 km | Cemetery Lodge - Dover TN in U.S. Civil War Sites This 1877 house served as office and quarters for the cemetery keeper until 1931. The design of the building is Second Empire (French), from the reign of Napoleon III (1852-1870). posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/01/2020 last visited: 12/28/2022 |
view gallery SW1 km | Jackson's Virginia Battery-Buckner's Division - Dover TN in U.S. Civil War Sites This battery of four pieces occupied this position on the night of February 13, 1862. On February 15, it proceeded with the division to the left of the intrenchments where it participated in the attack against the Federal line. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/01/2020 last visited: 12/28/2022 |
view gallery SW1 km | C.S.A. Brigadier General Simon B. Buckner's Division-Fort Donelson - Dover TN in American Civil War Monuments and Memorials This battery of four pieces occupied this position on the night of February 13, 1862. On February 15, it proceeded with the division to the left of the intrenchments where it participated in the attack against the Federal line. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 11/28/2022 last visited: 12/28/2022 |
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