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Battle of the Crater

The Battle of the Crater was a battle of the American Civil War, part of the Siege of Petersburg. It took place on July 30, 1864, between the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia, commanded by General Robert E. Lee and the Union Army of the Potomac, commanded by Major General George G. Meade (under the direct supervision of the general-in-chief, Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant). After weeks of preparation, on July 30 the Federals exploded a mine in Maj. Gen. Ambrose E.

Located at 37.2183, -77.3777 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Petersburg Campaign, Battles of the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War, Confederate victories of the American Civil War, Virginia in the American Civil War, Petersburg, Virginia, Conflicts in 1864, 1864 in Virginia

Siege of Petersburg

The Richmond–Petersburg Campaign was a series of battles around Petersburg, Virginia, fought from June 9, 1864, to March 25, 1865, during the American Civil War. Although it is more popularly known as the Siege of Petersburg, it was not a classic military siege, in which a city is usually surrounded and all supply lines are cut off, nor was it strictly limited to actions against Petersburg. The campaign was nine months of trench warfare in which Union forces commanded by Lt. Gen. Ulysses S.

Located at 37.2176, -77.3771 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Petersburg Campaign, Sieges of the American Civil War

Battle of Fort Stedman

The Battle of Fort Stedman, also known as the Battle of Hare's Hill, was fought on March 25, 1865, during the final days of the American Civil War. The Union Army fortification in the siege lines around Petersburg, Virginia, was attacked in a pre-dawn Confederate assault by troops led by Maj. Gen. John B. Gordon. The attack was the last serious attempt by Confederate troops to break the Siege of Petersburg.

Located at 37.226, -77.371 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Second Battle of Petersburg

The Second Battle of Petersburg, also known as the Assault on Petersburg, was fought June 15–18, 1864, at the beginning of the Richmond–Petersburg Campaign (popularly known as the Siege of Petersburg). Union forces under Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant attempted to capture Petersburg, Virginia, before Gen. Robert E. Lee's Confederate Army of Northern Virginia could reinforce the city. The four days included repeated Union assaults against substantially smaller forces commanded by Gen. P.G.T.

Located at 37.2211, -77.3782 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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First Battle of Petersburg

The First Battle of Petersburg was an unsuccessful Union assault against the earthworks fortifications—the Dimmock Line—protecting the city of Petersburg, Virginia, June 9, 1864, during the American Civil War. Because of the rag-tag group of defenders involved, it is sometimes known as the Battle of Old Men and Young Boys.

Located at 37.2038, -77.3831 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Petersburg Campaign, Battles of the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War, Confederate victories of the American Civil War, Virginia in the American Civil War, Dinwiddie County, Virginia, Conflicts in 1864, 1864 in Virginia

WKJS

WKJM and WKJS are Urban Adult Contemporary formatted broadcast radio stations. WKJM is licensed to Petersburg, Virginia, serving the Petersburg/Colonial Heights area. WKJS is licensed to Richmond, Virginia, serving the Metro Richmond area. Both WKJM and WKJS are owned and operated by Radio One.

Located at 37.2336, -77.3767 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Radio One stations, Urban adult contemporary radio stations, Radio stations in Richmond, Virginia, Radio stations established in 1966

WTPS (AM)

WTPS is a News/Talk formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Petersburg, Virginia, serving Metro Petersburg. WTPS is owned and operated by Radio One.

Located at 37.2336, -77.3767 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Radio stations in Virginia, Radio One stations, Radio stations established in 1945

Army Logistics University

The United States Army Logistics University (ALU), a subordinate school of the United States Army Combined Arms Support Command, is located at Fort Lee, Virginia. The Army Logistics University (ALU) officially opened its doors on 2 July 2009, continuing actions directed under the 2005 Base Realignment and Closure Law. The ALU received its genesis from the Army Logistics Management College (ALMC).

Located at 37.225, -77.3464 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Military logistics of the United States, Buildings and structures in Prince George County, Virginia, United States Army schools, Education in Prince George County, Virginia