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Fort Donelson National Battlefield
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The walk from the parking area to the main area of fighting at Cheatham Hill.  

Did You Know?
Did you know that a temporary truce was called at Cheatham Hill [aka The Dead Angle] by Col. William H. Martin of the 1st Arkansas Regiment so that the dead and injured could be removed. The battle resumed once the bodies were removed.

Last Updated: September 25, 2009 at 17:19 EST