16 February 1862 Posted on February 15, 2023 by Staff American Civil War: General Ulysses S. Grant captures Fort Donelson, Tennessee. Famous Words of Inspiration..."Can miles truly separate you from friends... If you want to be with someone you love, aren't you already there?"Richard Bach" — Click here for more from Related posts: 26 December 1862 7 December 1862 5 April 1862 30 January 1862 30 November 1864 14 May 1863 1 April 1865 28 November 1862 24 January 1862 16 January 1862