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Petersburg National BattlefieldIllustration of Union soldiers advancing on Ft. Stedman
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Petersburg National Battlefield
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By Mail

Petersburg National Battlefield Headquarters

1539 Hickory Hill Road

Petersburg, VA 23803-4721

 

By Phone

Visitor Information (804) 732-3531

 

By Fax

804-732-3615

Former Slaves at City Point, Virginia  

Did You Know?
Slaves who entered Union lines and came to City Point, Virginia (present day Hopewell) during the Siege of Petersburg, were typically employed unloading ships and working in the hospitals. (Petersburg National Battlefield)

Last Updated: April 14, 2008 at 10:36 EST