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    The Battle of Fort Henry was fought on February 6, 1862, in Stewart County, Tennessee, during the American Civil War. It was the first important victory...
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    The Battle of Fort Donelson was fought from February 11–16, 1862, in the Western Theater of the American Civil War. The Union capture of the Confederate...
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    The siege of Fort William Henry (3–9 August 1757, French: Bataille de Fort William Henry) was conducted by a French and Indian force led by Louis-Joseph...
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  • fortified battery Fort Henry (Jersey), an 18th-century fort on the island of Jersey Fort Henry, Tennessee, site of the Battle of Fort Henry (1862) in Tennessee...
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    Fort Henry was a colonial fort which stood about ¼ mile from the Ohio River in what is now downtown, Wheeling, West Virginia. The fort was originally known...
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    where they exchanged fire with Southern artillery. The capture of Fort Henry and Fort Donelson opened serious breaches in the Confederancy's outer defense...
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    won two battles that were the most significant Union victories, at that time, of the American Civil War. The battles were the Battle of Fort Henry and the...
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    Fort William Henry was a British fort at the southern end of Lake George, in the province of New York. The fort's construction was ordered by Sir William...
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    Andrew Hull Foote (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
    command of the Western Gunboat Flotilla, predecessor of the Mississippi River Squadron. In that position, he led the gunboats in the Battle of Fort Henry. For...
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  • Virginia Siege of Fort Henry (1782), a siege during the American Revolutionary War, in Virginia Battle of Fort Henry, a battle in 1862 during the American...
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