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Siege Museum

Petersburg, Virginia

15 West Bank Street
Petersburg, VA 23803
United States

Website

http://preservationpetersburg.org/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.

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