16 February 1862 February 15, 2023 Author: Staff American Civil War: General Ulysses S. Grant captures Fort Donelson, Tennessee. Famous Words of Inspiration..."A true artist will let his wife starve, his children go barefoot, his mother drudge for his living at seventy, sooner than work at anything but his art." George Bernard Shaw — Click here for more from George Bernard Shaw 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 Categories: History Tags: 16 February, 1862