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3 days ago · In the Richmond cemetery, there are two mass grave sites for this battle, one for the Union, the other for the Confederacy. The Confederate’s mass grave is about 100 yards away from the Union’s.
1 day ago · The newest Civil War monument in the country was dedicated Saturday at the Richmond Cemetery, where the last portion of the Battle of Richmond was fought in August 1862. Phillip Seyfrit is the curator of the Battle of Richmond Visitors Center and was one of the speakers during the unveiling of a memorial honoring the Union mass grave.
2 days ago · The Confederates abandoned Richmond, and on April 9, 1865, Lee surrendered to Grant following the Battle of Appomattox Court House, setting in motion the end of the war. Lincoln lived to see this victory but on April 14, he was assassinated .
2 days ago · April 12, 1861 - April 26, 1865. Location: United States. Participants: Confederate States of America. United States. Major Events: Battle of Antietam. Fort Pillow Massacre. Battle of Gettysburg. Battle of the Monitor and Merrimack. Battle of Monocacy. (Show more) Key People: James Buchanan. Ulysses S. Grant.
- The American Civil War was the culmination of the struggle between the advocates and opponents of slavery that dated from the founding of the Unite...
- The Union won the American Civil War. The war effectively ended in April 1865 when Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his troops to Unio...
- It is estimated that from 752,000 to 851,000 soldiers died during the American Civil War. This figure represents approximately 2 percent of the Ame...
- Important people during the American Civil War included Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, whose election prompted the seces...
- The modern usage of Confederate symbols, especially the Confederate Battle Flag and statues of Confederate leaders, is considered controversial bec...
4 days ago · The Battle of Cold Harbor, fought from May 31 to June 12, 1864, was a pivotal engagement in the American Civil War. As part of Ulysses S. Grant‘s Overland Campaign, the Union Army sought to capture the Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia.
1 day ago · Union army appears at Richmond and very nearly takes the place.
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2 days ago · Federals Close in on Richmond. On the morning of May 27, Major-General George G. Meade’s Federal Army of the Potomac (with General-in-Chief Ulysses S. Grant in overall command) was on the move in northeastern Virginia. The men had disengaged from General Robert E. Lee’s Confederate Army of Northern Virginia and were moving southeast toward ...
