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150 Years Ago Today at Petersburg: March 30, 1865

March 30, 1865

Grant’s Ninth Offensive against Petersburg and Richmond hits a lull as heavy rain falls all day.

Skirmish near Five Forks, VA, the Richmond, VA, Campaign.

Skirmishes on the line of Hatcher’s Run and Gravelly Run, VA, the Richmond, VA, Campaign.

Note: All “Today In The Petersburg Campaign” blog entries are used with permission from Ronald A. Mosocco’s Chronological Tracking of the American Civil War per the Official Records of the War of the Rebellion. Order the book HERE.

Copyright © 1993, 1994 by Ronald A. Mosocco

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