Discover the Battle of Fort Donelson, the pivotal 1862 Civil War victory where Ulysses S. Grant demanded unconditional surrender and secured the West.
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Battle of Fort Henry – Winner, Location & Date
Explore the Battle of Fort Henry, the pivotal 1862 Union victory that opened the Tennessee River and launched Ulysses S. Grant’s legendary Civil War career.
Massive Siege of Vicksburg Leads to Union Victory
Discover the history of the Siege of Vicksburg. Learn how Ulysses S. Grant’s brilliant campaign split the Confederacy and altered the American Civil War.
How the Battle of Gettysburg Turned the Tide of the Civil War
Explore how the Battle of Gettysburg turned the tide of the American Civil War, halted Robert E. Lee’s invasion, and redefined the fight for freedom.