Petersburg and Appomattox  E-mail

Grant and Lee battle desparately for control over the small city of Petersburg - the vital railway hub for the confederate capital - Richmond. Grant repeatedly attempts to encircle the city and, after nine months of bloodshed, he completes the encirclement. Lee's starving army tries to escape, heading west toward Appomattox Court House where they are finally surrounded and forced to surrender.

Includes animations of the battles of: Five Forks, Sayler's Creek, The Crater, Fort Stedham, Jerusalem Plank Road, Globe Tavern, Reams Station, Hatcher's Run and more.

ImageThe Battle Animation

Recommended books on the Battle-Click on any of them for details

 



 

Paypal Donate

Fans Facebook Group

Click Here to Join

for updates and discussion

and comments