Petersburg Campaign
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Petersburg Campaign. June 1864 - April 1865. NORTH (UNION). SOUTH (CONFEDERATE). CIVIL WAR. 1861. MOBILIZATION. Union Strategy. Union Army (over 600,000). Union Navy (900+ ships). WEAPONS. GETTYSBURG. FORT SUMTER. BULL RUN. PENINSULA CAMPAIGN. 1861. VICKSBURG. 1862. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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NORTH(UNION)
SOUTH(CONFEDERATE)
CIVILCIVILWARWAR
1861
MOBILIZATION
Union StrategyUnion Strategy
Union Army(over 600,000)
Union Navy(900+ ships)
WEAPONS
FORTSUMTER
BULLRUN
SHILOH
PENINSULACAMPAIGN
ANTIETAM
FREDERICSKSBURG
GETTYSBURG
VICKSBURG
CHANCELLORSVILLEGRANT TAKES
COMMANDARMY OF
POTOMAC
GENERALULYSSES S. GRANT
GENERALROBERT E. LEE
EASTERN THEATER - 1864
LOCLOC
LOCLOCWILDERNESS
SPOTSYLVANIA
NORTH ANNA
COLD HARBOR
City Point Depot
CITY POINT, VIRGINIA1864 - 1865
FORT LEE
MILITARY
RESERVATION
6 Battles6 Battles11 Engagements11 Engagements44 Skirmishes44 Skirmishes 6 Assaults6 Assaults 9 Actions9 Actions 3 Expeditions3 Expeditions
CITY POINTCITY POINT
PETERSBURG FALLS (APRIL 1865)
CIVIL WAR ENDS
TOTAL CASUALTIES NORTH SOUTH
Killed in Action 112,000 94,000 Died from Disease 227,000 164,000 Seriously Wounded 277,500 194,000 Miscellaneous Causes 23,000 3,000
TOTAL 640,000 455,000
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