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April 3, 2018

General George W. Getty’s Report on the Assault on the Petersburg Defenses April 2nd, 1865

After the Union victory at the Battle of Five Forks on April 1st, 1865, Federal forces were in place to cut the South Side Railroad, the last railroad supply line into the besieged city...

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April 7, 2014

Colonel Lewis Grant’s Report on the 1st Vermont Brigade at the Battle of the Wilderness

On May 5th, 1864, the Union Army of the Potomac and the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia clashed in the Battle of the Wilderness, the first battle of Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant’s Overland...

Tagged: George Getty

General George W. Getty’s Report on the Assault on the Petersburg Defenses April 2nd, 1865

Colonel Lewis Grant’s Report on the 1st Vermont Brigade at the Battle of the Wilderness

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