Log cabin that was used as a Federal Hospital and military headquarters during the Civil War

Image
Description
Chimney and outdoor fireplace side of a log cabin that was the Federal Hospital during battle of Fort Donelson near Dover, Tennessee and Fort Donelson, and then occupied by General Lee as his headquarters after the battle. After his military career, Lew Wallace became an author.
Note
No date; likely 1940 Handwritten on back"Federal Hospital during battle of Fort Donelson. Occupied by General Lew Wallace after battle as his headquarters."
Type
Extent
1 photograph : black and white print ; 11 x 16 cm
Time Period
Rights Note
Items in this collection may be freely viewed, searched, and displayed for research and educational purposes. Permission is required for publication, distribution, or other uses beyond viewing and searching, whether in print or electronic formats.
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Collection Identifier: MS-0187
Source
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Unit
LaBudde Special Collections