US Civil War. The Fall of Petersburg and Richmond
US Civil War. The Fall of Petersburg and Richmond, March 26-April 2. Union Fort Sedgwick (right) and Confederate Fort Mahone exchange fire in the last night attack on the Petersburg front in the US Civil War, March 31, 1864. Union soldiers stand in a log walled trench, behind a barrier filled with cut down trees, then a line of abatis (pointed sticks), and no mans land. Wood engraving from a documentary drawing
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13123764
Media ID
45385011
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3000px x 2075px
(1.9MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
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