10 Facts: The Petersburg Campaign | American Battlefield Trust
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The Union general-in-chief had run out of maneuver room north of the James River in his twin quest to cripple General Robert E. Lees Army of Northern Virginia and capture Richmond. A swift and secret move across the mighty James against Petersburg promised to isolate the Confederate capital and place Le…
The Union general-in-chief had run out of maneuver room north of the James River in his twin quest to cripple General Robert E. Lees Army of Northern Virginia and capture Richmond. A swift and secret move across the mighty James against Petersburg promised to isolate the Confederate capital and place Le…
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