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Fort Donelson National Battlefield
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School Visits Visits to the battlefield are encouraged. Park Rangers can provide interpretive programs if requests are made prior to the school visit.

Classroom ResourcesBring the Civil War to the classroom with resources such as traveling trunks, Activity Guides for Teachers, a battlefield video just for students. Contact Deborah Austin or Susan Hawkins for more information. Email: Debbie Or Susan using the contact us page.

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Nathan Bedford Forrest was hated, feared, and respected by many of his adversaries.  

Did You Know?
The July 14-15, 1864 Battle of Tupelo was the last time that Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest's famed cavalry corps fought Union infantry during the Civil War.

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Last Updated: August 25, 2006 at 13:48 EST