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Petersburg National Battlefield
Vermont

Please note that for each regimental entry the brigade, or battalion, the regiment was a part of is in brackets, followed by the division, and then the corps it belonged to. For example: 1st Delaware Infantry - (3)brigade, 2 division, II corps ; 12th Virginia Infantry - (Mahone's)brigade, Mahone's division, III corps.

To learn more about the actions the regiments took part, go to the Battles page.


Infantry
2nd (2), 2, VI
June 15-18, 1864
June 22, 1864 - Jerusalem Plank Road
February 5, 1865 - Hatcher's Run

3rd (2), 2, VI
June 15-18, 1864
June 22, 1864 - Jerusalem Plank Road

4th (2), 2, VI
June 15-18, 1864
June 22, 1864 - Jerusalem Plank Road

5th (2), 2, VI
June 15-18, 1864
June 22, 1864 - Jerusalem Plank Road

6th (2), 2, VI
June 15-18, 1864
June 22, 1864 - Jerusalem Plank Road

10th (1), 3, IV
June 15-18, 1864
June 22, 1864 - Jerusalem Plank Road

11th (1st Heavy Artillery) (2), 2, VI
June 15-18, 1864

17th (2), 2, VI
June 15-18, 1864
July 30, 1864 - The Crater
August 18, 1864 - Weldon Railroad
September 30, 1864 - Peebles Farm
October 27, 1864 - Burgess Mill


Artillery
3rd Battery Light (-), 4, IX
July 30, 1864 - The Crater

1st Regiment Heavy (2), 2, VI
June 22, 1864 - Jerusalem Plank Road


Cavalry
1st (2), 3, Cavalry
April 1, 1865 - Five Forks

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President Lincoln and General Grant at the Wallace House

Did You Know?
Union General-in-Chief Ulysses S. Grant and Army of the Potomac Commander George G. Meade met with Abraham Lincoln on April 3, 1865 at the Thomas Wallace house on Market Street in Petersburg. President Lincoln visited Petersburg again on April 7, 1865. (Petersburg National Battlefield)
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