Federal and Confederate Earthworks 1864 -1865

Of interest here -- Numerous lines from the June 15-18 opening battles. Fragmented lines built to defend the Weldon Railroad. Many Confederate lines were demolished by Federals.
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LC cw0615000. [Map showing the Federal and Confederate works during the siege of Petersburg : between the Appomattox River and Hatchers Run, June 16, 1864, to April 3, 1865]. United States Army Office of the Chief Engineer. Possibly an overlay for a large base map.
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Updated 23 July 2025