History, 22.09.2019 07:50 smithmorgan773p35885

Why was petersburg so important to the confederate capital, richmond?
it was the most vital transportation hub for the capital.
most of lee's army was located there when grant's army arrived.
its loss would cut richmond off from the rest of the nation.
it was the only location for reinforcements to arrive.

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Why was petersburg so important to the confederate capital, richmond?
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