Campaign For Petersburg

005 - Parts 10-11 Five Forks - Beginning Of The End Fall Of Petersburg And Richmond

Step back into the pivotal moments of the American Civil War with Campaign For Petersburg. This captivating audiobook explores the Unions ten-month struggle for control over Petersburg, Virginia, from June 1864 to March 1865—a campaign that ultimately set the stage for the Confederacys surrender just weeks later. Based on a 1970 National Park Service booklet, this narrative delves into the significance of the campaign and the lived experiences of soldiers on both sides, intentionally minimizing military jargon. For those listening to this Librivox recording, we highly recommend checking out the printed booklet, which features stunning maps and insightful photographs that enhance the story. - Summary by David Wales

004 - Parts 8-9 Union Encirclement Continues Lees Last Gamble

Step back into the pivotal moments of the American Civil War with Campaign For Petersburg. This captivating audiobook explores the Unions ten-month struggle for control over Petersburg, Virginia, from June 1864 to March 1865—a campaign that ultimately set the stage for the Confederacys surrender just weeks later. Based on a 1970 National Park Service booklet, this narrative delves into the significance of the campaign and the lived experiences of soldiers on both sides, intentionally minimizing military jargon. For those listening to this Librivox recording, we highly recommend checking out the printed booklet, which features stunning maps and insightful photographs that enhance the story. - Summary by David Wales

003 - Parts 6-7 Battle Of The Crater Fight For The Weldon Railroad

Step back into the pivotal moments of the American Civil War with Campaign For Petersburg. This captivating audiobook explores the Unions ten-month struggle for control over Petersburg, Virginia, from June 1864 to March 1865—a campaign that ultimately set the stage for the Confederacys surrender just weeks later. Based on a 1970 National Park Service booklet, this narrative delves into the significance of the campaign and the lived experiences of soldiers on both sides, intentionally minimizing military jargon. For those listening to this Librivox recording, we highly recommend checking out the printed booklet, which features stunning maps and insightful photographs that enhance the story. - Summary by David Wales

002 - Parts 4-5 Battle Of Petersburg First Union Attempt To Encircle Petersburg

Step back into the pivotal moments of the American Civil War with Campaign For Petersburg. This captivating audiobook explores the Unions ten-month struggle for control over Petersburg, Virginia, from June 1864 to March 1865—a campaign that ultimately set the stage for the Confederacys surrender just weeks later. Based on a 1970 National Park Service booklet, this narrative delves into the significance of the campaign and the lived experiences of soldiers on both sides, intentionally minimizing military jargon. For those listening to this Librivox recording, we highly recommend checking out the printed booklet, which features stunning maps and insightful photographs that enhance the story. - Summary by David Wales

001 - Parts 1-3 Prologue Union Strategy 1864 Strategic Petersburg

Step back into the pivotal moments of the American Civil War with Campaign For Petersburg. This captivating audiobook explores the Unions ten-month struggle for control over Petersburg, Virginia, from June 1864 to March 1865—a campaign that ultimately set the stage for the Confederacys surrender just weeks later. Based on a 1970 National Park Service booklet, this narrative delves into the significance of the campaign and the lived experiences of soldiers on both sides, intentionally minimizing military jargon. For those listening to this Librivox recording, we highly recommend checking out the printed booklet, which features stunning maps and insightful photographs that enhance the story. - Summary by David Wales