Title: City under siege
First published: 1995
Description: Wright traces the history of the siege of Richmond from its beginning, through the failed peace negotiations of February 1865, to the spring of 1865 when Richmonders realized the Confederacy's days were almost over. The effects of the siege on the people of the city and the events of the Confederate retreat from Richmond and the end of the siege are also discussed. -- dust jacket
Subjects: History, Richmond (Va.) Civil War, 1861-1865, Richmond (va.), history, civil war, 1861-1865, United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, campaigns
Places: Richmond (Va.)
Time periods: Civil War, 1861-1865