In conjunction with the 147th Anniversary of the Ft. Donelson Campaign, the Ft. Donelson National Battlefield announces events to commemorate its history. The 9th Kentucky Infantry (US) and the 50th Tennessee Infantry will hold encampments running from 10 AM to 4 PM on Saturday and for the 9th Kentucky only, 10 AM to 3 PM on Sunday. Two additional events will also take place over the weekend. On Saturday, Feb. 14th. Miss Ellie will present “Speaking of Ladies: Historical Presentations by Miss Ellie.” She is a former teacher and library manager and her two topics will include the influence of women in the Civil War as well as refugees. Her programs will be held at the park visitor’s center at 1 PM and 3 PM. Area living historians will also hold a program at the Dover Hotel (the Surrender House) in Dover from 11 AM to 3 PM. For more information please call the park at (931)232-5706. All programs are free of charge and wonderful family events! Please support our wonderful neighbors and attend this coming weekend!