Petersburg

Examples

• The next morning after the capture of Petersburg, I telegraphed Mr. Lincoln asking him to ride out there and see me, while I would await his arrival. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• During the night of the 2d the enemy evacuated Petersburg and Richmond, and retreated towards Danville. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• The enemy had in addition to their intrenched line close up to Petersburg, two enclosed works outside of it, Fort Gregg and Fort Whitworth. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• She would like to go to Rome, Munich, Vienna, or to St Petersburg or Moscow. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• Great cast bronze guns of about the same weight as the Hindoo guns were also produced at St. Petersburg, Russia, in the sixteenth century. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• General Butler, taking advantage of this, at once moved a force on the railroad between Petersburg and Richmond. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• He also sent out detachments to destroy the railroad between Petersburg and Richmond, but no great success attended these latter efforts. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Of course there was frequent skirmishing between pickets, but no serious battle was fought near either Petersburg or Richmond. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• There had been great consternation in Petersburg, as we were well aware, about a rumored mine that we were going to explode. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• From Liverpool she went to Copenhagen, Stockholm, St. Petersburg, Cronstadt and Arundel, and from the latter port returned to Savannah, making the passage in twenty-five days. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• On that date I moved out with all the army available after leaving sufficient force to hold the line about Petersburg. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Smith started as proposed, but his advance encountered a rebel force intrenched between City Point and their lines outside of Petersburg. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• I had sent an order to Humphreys to turn to his right and move towards Petersburg. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• The mine was constructed and ready to be exploded, and I wanted to take that occasion to carry Petersburg if I could. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• This was for the express purpose of securing Petersburg before the enemy, becoming aware of our intention, could reinforce the place. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.

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