Battle of the Crater

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The Battle of the Crater took place during the American Civil War, part of the Siege of Petersburg. It occurred on Saturday, 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.

1864  Wikimedia, Wikidata
battle, United States, 

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Location: 37.2183, -77.3777, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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Battles of the Crater and of June 22nd. LOC 2009575816Battles of the Crater and of June 22nd. LOC 2009575816
Petersburg crater aftermath 1865Petersburg crater aftermath 1865
Battle of the Crater art detail, from- Virginia Tech Bugle 1899 (page 181 crop)Battle of the Crater art detail, from- Virginia Tech Bugle 1899 (page 181 crop)
Battle of the CraterBattle of the Crater
Battle of the Crater by John Adams ElderBattle of the Crater by John Adams Elder
CrateratPetersburg1864CrateratPetersburg1864
Battles of the Crater and of June 22nd. LOC lva0000195Battles of the Crater and of June 22nd. LOC lva0000195
(Map of the Battle of the Crater, Petersburg, Va). LOC gvhs01.vhs00397(Map of the Battle of the Crater, Petersburg, Va). LOC gvhs01.vhs00397
Waud-Petersburg-CraterWaud-Petersburg-Crater
Confederate works near Elliott`s salientConfederate works near Elliott's salient
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    commonsimageBattles of the Crater and of June 22nd. LOC 2009575816 Commons
    commonsimagePetersburg crater aftermath 1865 Commons
    commonsimageBattle of the Crater art detail, from- Virginia Tech Bugle 1899 (page 181 crop) Commons
    commonsimageBattle of the Crater Commons
    commonsimageBattle of the Crater by John Adams Elder Commons
    commonsimageCrateratPetersburg1864 Commons
    commonsimageBattles of the Crater and of June 22nd. LOC lva0000195 Commons
    commonsimage(Map of the Battle of the Crater, Petersburg, Va). LOC gvhs01.vhs00397 Commons
    commonsimageWaud-Petersburg-Crater Commons
    commonsimageConfederate works near Elliott's salient Commons
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