Download or read book Dinwiddie County Virginia written by Ronald R. Seagrave and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2012-10-02 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rich soil, vast timber and religion brought most of the earliest settlers to what would become Dinwiddie County. Those qualities still play a big part in the lives of most residents here today. Local historian Ronald R. Seagrave presents the story of this heritage, focusing on the people who have made the county a comfortable place to raise a family--the strength and creativity of those who have lived on the farms and in the villages. Discover the whole span of Dinwiddie County's past, from simple beginnings and early development, through the Civil War, Reconstruction and growth and on to world wars, modern times and a glimpse of the present.

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Download or read book Dinwiddie County Virginia written by Source Wikipedia and published by University-Press.org. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 31. Chapters: Battle of Boydton Plank Road, Battle of Dinwiddie Court House, Battle of Five Forks, Battle of Globe Tavern, Battle of Hatcher's Run, Battle of Jerusalem Plank Road, Battle of Lewis's Farm, Battle of Peebles's Farm, Battle of Sutherland's Station, Battle of the Crater, Battle of Vaughan Road, Battle of White Oak Road, First Battle of Petersburg, First Battle of Ream's Station, Five Forks Battlefield, Fort Pickett, National Register of Historic Places listings in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, Second Battle of Petersburg, Second Battle of Ream's Station, Third Battle of Petersburg, Tri-Cities, Virginia, Virginia (novel), Wales (Petersburg, Virginia). Excerpt: 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. Burnside's IX Corps sector, blowing a gap in the Confederate defenses of Petersburg, Virginia. From this propitious beginning, everything deteriorated rapidly for the Union attackers. Unit after unit charged into and around the crater, where soldiers milled in confusion. Grant considered the assault "the saddest affair I have witnessed in the war." The Confederates quickly recovered and launched several counterattacks led by Brig. Gen. William Mahone. The breach was sealed off, and the Federals were repulsed with severe casualties. Brig. Gen. Edward Ferrero's division of black soldiers was badly mauled. This may have been Grant's best chance to end the Siege of Petersburg. Instead, the soldiers settled...

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