Richmond, Virginia | This impressive and gorgeously landscaped cemetery contains the graves of President Jefferson Davis, Gen. J.E.B. Stuart, Gen. George E. Pickett, and other Confederate notables, as well as 18, 000 Confederate soldiers.
Petersburg, Virginia
15 West Bank Street
Petersburg, VA 23803, USA
Website: https://petersburgpreservationtaskforce.com/explore_siege_museum.html
The civilian side of the ten-month siege of Petersburg is portrayed in exhibits and a film narrated by Petersburg native Joseph Cotton.
Petersburg, Virginia | Part of the National Parks Service, this historic site was witness to the longest military event of the Civil War, The Siege of Petersburg.
Richmond, Virginia | The Richmond area was the site of several of the most consequential battles of the American Civil War.
Appomattox, Virginia | The surrender of Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia at this site on April 9, 1865, signaled the beginning of the end of the American Civil War.
Petersburg, Virginia | This site features four award-winning museums, four historic homes, battlefield trails, costumed living history presentations, guided tours, as well as shopping facilities.
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