Richmond Redeemed: The Siege at Petersburg: The Battles of Chaffin’s Bluff and Poplar Spring Church, September 29 - October 2, 1864 (Richard J. Sommers - CWC) swords operating on the dark edge

operating on the dark edge of exhaustion

dignified man with courteous manners

Each surrender - starting at Appomattox and continuing through Greensboro

Lee's army was spent

illustrations

Richmond Redeemed: The Siege at Petersburg: The Battles of Chaffin’s Bluff and Poplar Spring Church, September 29 - October 2, 1864 (Richard J. Sommers - CWC) swords operating on the dark edgeby Dr. Richard Sommers Richmond Redeemed pioneered study of Civil War Petersburg. The original (and long out of print) award winning 1981 edition conveyed an epic narrative of crucial military operations in early autumn 1864 that had gone unrecognized for more than 100 years. Readers will rejoice that Richard J. Sommerss masterpiece, in a revised Sesquicentennial edition, is once again available. Hardcover 696 pages S L #26330