Federal Troops and Casualties at Fort Donelson

U.S.A.

McClearnand's Division strength 8000, killed 311, wounded 1058, missing 183 - Aggregate 1552

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Oglesby's Brigade killed 184, wounded 603, missing 66 - Aggregate 853

• Wallace's Brigade killed 99, wounded 350, missing 98 - Aggregate 547

• Morrison's Brigade killed 28, wounded ...

Federal Fort

Atop the hill to the east was a fort that protected the river bridge, part of the rail line which enabled Sherman to supply his army during the Atlanta Campaign. The rail line has been moved downstream, but piers in ...