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The Union under U.S. Grant.
This was where he first came to fame, after he had demanded (in his own phrase) 'unconditional surrender'. The public reacted well to this phrase, which chimed with 'US', and it became his nickname.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 11y agoThe Confederates had to retreat to Corinth to try and hold the railroad junction. Their attempt to surprise and defeat Grant at Pittsburg Landing failed, and they had to abandon Corinth too. The Confederates were finished in Western Tennessee.
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∙ 11y agoOne of the early Union victories, and the moment when Ulysses Grant came to public notice, with his new phrase 'Unconditional Surrender'.
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∙ 9y agothis is ben feldman and no one knows what happened!! poop+ butt= shit(brown)
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What was the first battle that was won by the union?
Fort Donelson
What happened after union victory at fort donelson?
Grant moved his troops down the Mississippi River to Pittsburgh Landing.
When did Battle of Fort Riviere happen?
Battle of Fort Riviere happened on 1915-11-17.
What happened after the battle of fort Sumter?
Ufa save the battle
What is the name of the sequel to Shiloh?
The next objective was the river-ports of Fort Henry and Fort Donelson. (That was where Grant demanded 'Unconditional Surrender', which became his trademark name.)
When was the battle of fort donelson?
The Battle of Fort Donelson was fought on February 14-15, 1862.
Where wa the battle of fort donelson fought?
Tennessee's fort Henry
What was the nickname of the battle of Fort Donelson?
The Red Bath
What was the first battle that was won by the union?
Fort Donelson
What time of day did the battle of fort donelson take place?
The Battle of Fort Donelson broke out on February 14, 1862 at 3,30 PM, when the Union gunboats of Commodore Foote opened fire on the Fort's ramparts..
How many days did the battle of fort donelson last?
The battle of Donelson lasted for 5 days. It was fought on February 11 to 16, 1862.
What is the date for the battle of Fort Donelson?
February 12-16, 1862
What were the number of casualties in the 1862 US Civil War battle at Fort Donelson?
Casualties for the Union at the Battle of Fort Donelson amounted to 2, 832. On the Confederate side, because of their surrender, the Confederates lost 16,623 soldiers.
Who won the civil war battle of fort donelson?
The Union forces as Fort Donelsson surrendered to U.S. Grant.
Why did the Battle of Shiloh turn into a battle?
Because that was where the Confederates had been able to re-group after their defeat at Fort Donelson.
What events at the Battle of Fort Donelson aided the Union's capture of the fort?
The loss of the Confederate Fort Donelson was due in part of the ineptness of the Rebel commanders. Their commanders divided their forces in such a manner that allowed General Grant an easier path to victory.
When did fort donelson fall?
Fort Donelson fell to the Union army February 16, 1862.
