November 22, 1864
Artillery duel involving Batteries 5 and 9 and Fort McGilvery on the Union side, unknown batteries on the Confederate side, the Richmond, VA, Campaign.
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Mentions of This Date at The Siege of Petersburg Online:
- LT: November 22, 1864 Theodore Lyman
- NP: December 9, 1864 The Bedford Inquirer: 55th PA at Bermuda Hundred, Second Petersburg and Chaffin’s Farm, May-November, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #6: Itinerary of the Army of the Potomac and Army of the James, August 1-December 31, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #9: Reports of Major General James C. Duane, Corps of Engineers, November 13-December 31, 1864
- OR XLII P1 #362: Reports of Major General Bushrod R. Johnson, commanding Johnson/DNCSV, Aug 2-Dec 31, 1864