CHAPTER VI.

THE OPENING OF THE CAMPAIGN IN TENNESSEE.

Capture of Fort Henry. -- Commodore Foote's Account of the

Fight. -- His Care for the Wounded. -- His Preaching on Sunday.

-- Affairs in Mississippi. -- Capture of Fort Donelson. --

Movement of the Troops. -- The Surrender. -- The Appearance of

the Rebels. -- The Town of Dover. -- Scenes in the Rebel Lines.

-- The formal Surrender of the Fort. -- Appearance of Buckner

and Grant. -- Rebel Officers on the Rampage. -- Commodore

Foote's Intentions. -- His Plans frustrated by Halleck. --

Nullification of Order No. 3. -- Occupation of Columbus. -- The

Southern Muse. -- Bombardment of Island No. 10. -- Colonel

Bissell's Canal. -- Passage of Transports to New Madrid. --

Running past the Batteries. -- General Pope's Operations. --

Capture of Rebels. -- Surrender of Island No. 10. 76

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