One of the three Union gunboats stalled after it ran aground, but the other two were able to proceed as planned. John Adams, the lead boat, pushed up to Combahee Ferry, where there was an island ...
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Who Won the Battle of Fort Donelson?Initial attempts to bombard Fort Donelson using Union gunboats failed on February 14, as the fort had heavy cannons to respond. Union general Ulysses S. Grant strategized what could be done and ...
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