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The city of Petersburg, 24 miles south of Richmond, was the junction point of five railroads that supplied the entire upper James River region. Capturing this important transportation hub was key for Gen. Ulysses S. Grant as it would isolate the Confederate capital and force Gen. Robert E. Lee to either evacuate Richmond or fight Grant's larger army on open ground. Although the Confederates held off the Federals in the Battle of Petersburg, Grant implemented a siege of the city that lasted for 2
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24K views · 940 reactions | One of the most famous cannons of the Civil War was the “Dictator:” a mortar that lobbed 220-pound projectiles over 2.25 miles during the Siege of Petersburg in 1864. This cannon can be found at Petersburg National Battlefield in Virginia. | American Battlefield Trust | Facebook
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Join Garry Adelman and A. Wilson Greene for a lead-up and the opening of the first battles for Petersburg, June 1864. | American Battlefield Trust
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6.2K views · 318 reactions | Wilson Green, Doug Ullman, and Garry Adelman walk the route of one of the Union attacks at Petersburg—with hundreds of more attacks to go. | American Battlefield Trust | Facebook
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