Wednesday, January 20, 2016

The Battle of Petersburg, June 15-18, 1864, Sean Michael Chick.

The Battle of Petersburg, June 15-18, 1864, Sean Michael Chick
Looks at the final major battle of Grant's Overland Campaign, one of the classic 'missed opportunities' of military history which saw Grant slip past Lee's right wing without Lee noticing, but then fail to take advantage of his success, leading to the end of mobile warfare and the start of the long siege of Petersburg.
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