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Showing posts with label Fall of Petersburg. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fall of Petersburg. Show all posts
Friday, May 15, 2015

Lieutenant-Colonel Theodore Lyman to Elizabeth Russell Lyman, April 3, 1865

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April 3, 1865 We began our day early, for, about light, I heard Duane say, outside my tent: “They have evacuated Petersburg.” Sure enou...
Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Major-General George G. Meade to Margaretta Sergeant Meade, April 3, 1865

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Headquarters Army Of The Potom ac, April 3, 1865. The telegraph will have conveyed to you, long before this reaches you, the joyful int...
Thursday, September 11, 2014

Brigadier General Thomas Kilby Smith, April 9, 1865

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Headquarters District Of South Alabama, Fort Gaines, Ala. , April 9, 1865. I have this moment received news that Petersburg has falle...
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