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Siege of Petersburg

Confederate Commanders

Gen. Robert E. Lee

Gen. P. G. T. Beauregard

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Army of Northern Virginia

Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia

June 9, 1864 - March 25, 1865

Petersburg, Virginia

Union Victory

Initial Attempts to Capture Petersburg

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Butler's Assault

June 9, 1864

Meade's Assaults

June 15-18, 1864

Jerusalem Plank Road

June 21-23, 1864

Wilson-Kautz Raid

June 22-July 1, 1864

1st Battle of Deep Bottom

July 27-29, 1864

The Crater

July 30, 1864

2nd Battle of Deep Bottom

August 14-20, 1864

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Operations against Weldon Railroad

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Globe Tavern

August 18-21, 1864

2nd Reams Station

August 25, 1864

Beefsteak Raid

September 14-17, 1864

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Union Offensives, Late September

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New Market Heights

September 29-30, 1864

Peebles Farm

September 30-October 2, 1864

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Actions Near Richmond, October

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Darbytown and New Market Roads

October 7, 1864

Darbytown Road

October 13, 1864

Fair Oaks & Darbytown Town Road

October 27-28, 1864

Boydton Plank Road

October 27-28, 1864

Hatcher's Run

February 5-7, 1865

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Confederate Breakout Attempt at Fort Stedman

March 25, 1865

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Union Commannders

Lieut. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant

Maj. Gen. George G. Meade

Maj. Gen. Benjamin Butler

 

Army of the Potomac

Army of the James

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