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Federal occupation of Fort Henry. A wartime sketch

 

(3-95) West view of old Fort Henry Road at the outer defenses. Captured from VHS video

      
 

(3-95) Trace of old Fort Henry Road which parallels the modern road, west of Rt. 49. West view

 

(3-95 VHS) South view across Standing Rock Creek. Confederates marching to Fort Donelson from Fort Henry crossed here, one of several crossings between the two forts. The creek was not as wide in 1862, it is now a neck of Kentucky Lake. Captured from VHS video

     
 

(10-08) Enlarge View from Boswell landing just north of Fort Henry looking back south towards where the fort rests in the lake

   

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