Petersburg: The Fighting at Gracie's Salient

June 18, 1864

NPS historian Jimmy Blankenship describes the June 18, 1864 fighting on the Civil War Trust's newest target tract at Petersburg.

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City of Petersburg, VA | June 15, 1864
Result: Confederate Victory
Estimated Casualties
11,386
Union
8,150
Confed.
3,236