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1539 Hickory Hill Dr.
Petersburg, VA 23803
A Mere Question of Time “Dear Mother, we remained in the broiling sun in little pits the size of a common grave though not half so well furnished. There we lay and everytime a man Show his head Zip would come a minnie.” This pressure was central to a soldier's experience in a siege 292 days and 37 miles long. Here, Union forces slowly cut off Petersburg from the world and brought the fall of the Confederacy.