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Campaign for Petersburg

Campaign for Petersburg

by Richard Wayne Lykes

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Author
Lykes, Richard Wayne
Credits
E-text prepared by Stephen Hutcheson, Dave Morgan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net)
Language
English
LoC Class
E456: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865)
Subject
Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 52760
Release Date
August 9, 2016
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.CAMPAIGN FOR PETERSBURG
  2. 2.CONTENTS
  3. 3.PROLOGUE
  4. 4.UNION STRATEGY 1864
  5. 5.STRATEGIC PETERSBURG
  6. 6.BATTLE OF PETERSBURG
  7. 7.FIRST UNION ATTEMPT TO ENCIRCLE PETERSBURG
  8. 8.BATTLE OF THE CRATER
  9. 9.FIGHT FOR THE WELDON RAILROAD
  10. 10.UNION ENCIRCLEMENT CONTINUES
  11. 11.LEE’S LAST GAMBLE
  12. 12.FIVE FORKS: BEGINNING OF THE END
  13. 13.FALL OF PETERSBURG AND RICHMOND — PICTURE CREDITS: — FOR FURTHER READING: — NATIONAL PARK SERVICE HISTORY SERIES: — ADMINISTRATION:
  14. 14.Transcriber’s Note

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