Forts in Flames
Fort Henry falls under a relentless barrage from Union gunboats, leading to a swift surrender by the Confederate forces. As Ulysses prepares to attack Fort Donelson, he faces unexpected challenges due to the lack of reinforcements from the Confederate command. The stage is set for an intense confrontation as Ulysses leads a significantly larger force into battle.In this clip
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47: Bull Run, Trent Affair, the Merrimack, & Fort Donelson: The Early Days of the Civil War
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