“Don’t shoot ’til you see the whites of their eyes!” @ Fort Donelson National Battlefield, Dover, TN

This cannon on the lower water battery at Fort Donelson National Battlefield appears just about to take a shot at this passing riverboat and barge. The scenario sort of gives an idea of what the naval battle on the Cumberland at Fort Donelson may have looked like.

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