Traveling Trunks

Share a little bit of Fort Donelson history in your classroom! These trunks were developed by Rangers, public educators, and teachers from across the country.

To reserve a trunk, please call (931) 232-0840. Arrangements should be made for pickup at the battlefield or call to discuss other arrangements with the park ranger.

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  • Fort Donelson National Battlefield

    The UGRR and U.S. Soldier at Fort Donelson

    • Type: Traveling Trunk
    • Grade Level: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
    • Subjects: Social Studies
    • Tags: traveling trunk,ugrr,network to freedom members,Civil War uniform,teacher resources,Fort Donelson NB,curriculum-based
    traveling trunk with contents

    Contents of the UGRR/U.S. Soldier traveling trunk

  • Fort Donelson National Battlefield

    Life as a Civil War Sailor in the US Navy

    • Type: Traveling Trunk
    • Grade Level: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
    • Subjects: Literacy and Language Arts,Social Studies
    • Tags: US Navy,City Series Ironclads,Civil War fortifications,Cumberland River,traveling trunk,teacher guide
    union sailor near cannon

    Life of a Civil War Sailor on the City-Series Ironclads

  • Fort Donelson National Battlefield

    Sarah's Journey

    • Type: Traveling Trunk
    • Grade Level: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
    • Subjects: Literacy and Language Arts,Social Studies
    • Tags: Women's History,children activities,children in the civil war,Civil War,traveling trunk
    young woman in 19th century photograph

    Sarah's Journey

Last updated: July 18, 2023

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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

174 National Cemetery Drive
PO Box 434

Dover, TN 37058

Phone:

931-232-5706 x0

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