Looks at the fighting to the south and west of Petersburg during the
long siege of 1864-65, which ended with the Confederates forced to
abandon Petersburg and Richmond, the retreat to Appomattox and the
final surrender of Lee's army. Starts with a rather dry account of the
early battles on this front, which ended in stalemate, before moving on
to the key battles of the spring of 1865, which saw the Confederate
lines finally broken
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