Petersburg - June 1864 to April 1865.
civil war
It started on June, 15, 1864 and ended on Apr., 2, 1865.
The Battle of Petersburg, which lasted from June 1864 to April 1865, ended with the Confederate Army's surrender on April 2, 1865. After a prolonged siege and significant Union victories, General Robert E. Lee's forces were unable to withstand the Union's final offensive. The fall of Petersburg led to the evacuation of Richmond, the Confederate capital, and ultimately to Lee's surrender to General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865. This marked a pivotal moment in the conclusion of the American Civil War.
During the Battle of Petersburg, which lasted from June 1864 to April 1865, approximately 100,000 Union soldiers were engaged in the fighting. The Union forces, led by General Ulysses S. Grant, aimed to capture the city of Petersburg, Virginia, as it was a crucial supply center for the Confederate capital of Richmond. The battle was characterized by extensive trench warfare and resulted in significant casualties on both sides.
1864-1865
Ulysses Grant
Enough to win the war for the Union, apparently. Here's a list of some w/ years: Ft. Henry and Donelson, 1862 Shiloh, 1862 New Orleans, 1862 Pea Ridge, 1862 Antietam, 1862 Vicksburg, 1863 Gettysburg, 1863 Chattanooga, 1863 Mobile Bay, 1864 Atlanta, 1864 Cedar Creek, 1864 Franklin/Nashville, 1864 Wilmington, 1865 Five Forks, 1865 Appomattox, 1865
1865 Actually, it was 1864 he was called East after the Battle of Lookout Mountain.
1865
The Battle of Petersburg began on June 15, 1864 and ended on April 2, 1865 with the fall of the city in hand of the Union Army.
It was passed by the Senate on April 8, 1864, by the House on January 31, 1865, and adopted on December 6, 1865.
The Union army had approximately one million men in the period between 1864 and 1865. The South had about 400,000 troops in the last year of the war.
From November 1864 to April 1865, the American Civil War continued with significant developments. Notably, General William Tecumseh Sherman's "March to the Sea" began in November 1864, leading to the capture of Savannah, Georgia, in December. The war saw escalating Union victories, culminating in the fall of Richmond, Virginia, the Confederate capital, in April 1865. This period marked the final months of the Confederacy, leading to General Robert E. Lee's surrender at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865.
The battle of Petersburg was fought from June, 14 1864 through April 2, 1865, when its defensive system collapsed and the city was seized by Grant's Union Army of the Potomac.
The siege of Petersburg lasted from June 15, 1864 to April 3, 1865 at 4,28 AM, when the first Union units entered the fortified town.
June 20, 1864, to March 2, 1865