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Did Grant's men enter and capture Petersburg and Richmond?
yES HE DID
At petersburg where did grant defeat general lees army?
after nine month standoff
Which general led the siege and capture of Vicksburg?
Ulysses S. Grant - apexxx.(:
Why had General Lee left Petersburg and Richmond?
because he did NEW RESPONDENT Because both positions were no more defensible and had to be abandoned in order to avoid the capture of the Confederate government and the annihilation of the Army of Northern Virginia.
Which successful siege left Richmond open to capture by union forces?
The Battle of Petersburg was a battle that had a succesful siege accure during the battle
Did Grant's men enter and capture Petersburg and Richmond?
yES HE DID
Why did grant want to capture petersburg?
because he wanted to.............................................................................................. I DONT KNOW
What city did Ulysses S. Grant capture after nine months of trying?
Petersburg
Who was the general that defeat lee at petersburg?
U.S. Grant
Who was the general for the union at the battle of petersburg?
Ulysses S. Grant was in command of Union forces at Petersburg.
Who was the union general of the battle of petersburg?
Ulysses S. Grant.
At petersburg where did grant defeat general lees army?
after nine month standoff
Which general led the siege and capture of Vicksburg?
Ulysses S. Grant - apexxx.(:
What city did general grant capture?
Vicksburg, Mississippi surrendered to General Ulysses S.
In which 1864 battle did general ulyssis grant move towards Richmond and surrounded general Robert E. Lee and his troops?
Petersburg
Why Before Grant could capture Richmond he first had to defeat Confederate forces in?
Before Grant could capture Richmond, he first had to defeat Confederate forces in Petersburg, Virginia. Petersburg was a crucial supply center for the Confederate Army, and its fall would significantly weaken their defenses. By securing Petersburg, Grant aimed to cut off supplies to Richmond, making it easier to launch an assault on the Confederate capital itself. This strategic approach was essential for the Union to gain a decisive advantage in the Civil War.
Before grant could capture Richmond he had to defeat the confederates where?
Before General Ulysses S. Grant could capture Richmond, he had to defeat the Confederates at the Battle of Cold Harbor in June 1864. This battle was part of his Overland Campaign, where he sought to engage and weaken Confederate forces led by General Robert E. Lee. Despite suffering heavy casualties, Grant continued his relentless pressure on Lee's army, ultimately leading to the Siege of Petersburg, which set the stage for the fall of Richmond.
