Texas State Archives Map Collection



Fort Donelson and Positions of Union Forces during the Siege, February 12-16, 1862
Date: 1862
Publisher: U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1891-1895.
Cartographer: -- None Listed --
Scale: none given
Size: 21 cm x 18 cm
Type of Map: military
Format: color, engraved, lithographed, printed
Language: English
AC Number: 03255
Photo Media: -- None Listed --

Fort Donelson and Positions of Union Forces during the Siege, February 12-16, 1862 Image:
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Description:
Shows the Cumberland River, creeks, roads, the fort, Confederate outworks, and the lines of Union troops and batteries. This map accompanies the report of Brigadier General John A. McClernand, U.S. Army. This map and report are part of the Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, compiled by Captain Calvin D. Cowles, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891-1895, plate XI. Title page, table of contents, and index to maps in the atlas are filed under map #3209. A reprint of this atlas can be found in the Archive's Texana book collection. 9/12/84

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