A Grand Opening Squandered: The Battle for Petersburg, June 15-18, 1864 (Chick - CWC) Section- Civil War Fiction by Dan Lee

by Dan Lee

Chapter 9: Whose Father Was He

most biographers have regarded his early years as inconsequential to his career and accomplishments

by Michael Burlingame (Author)

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A Grand Opening Squandered: The Battle for Petersburg, June 15-18, 1864 (Chick - CWC) Section- Civil War Fiction by Dan Leeby Sean Michael Chick (Author) The Battle of Petersburgs intense four day clash marked a missed Union opportunity, prolonging the Civil War with dramatic consequences. May and June 1864 in Virginia witnessed some of the most brutal and bloody fighting of the Civil War. Combined losses for the two armies after the Wilderness, Spotsylvania Court House, North Anna, and Cold Harbor exceeded 80,000 killed, wounded, and captured. The result? A stalemate