The Richmond-Petersburg Campaign refers to a series of battles and military operations that took place from June 1864 to April 1865, aimed at capturing the Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia, and the strategic supply center at Petersburg. This campaign was critical in the broader context of the Civil War as it marked the final stages of Union General Ulysses S. Grant's efforts to wear down Confederate forces, leading to the eventual surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia.
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