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Grant's Headquarters at City Point | Appomattox 160

During the Siege of Petersburg in 1864-1865, the small water town of City Point, Virginia, became the headquarters of the United Stated Army in the Eastern Theater. Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant lived here from June 1864 through the end of the Civil War and hosted numerous meetings with names such as Abraham Lincoln and William T. Sherman. Join Garry Adelman, Kris White, Will Greene and Jimmy Blankenship for a tour of "Grant's Headquarters at City Point," part of Petersburg National Battlefield. This video is part of our tour series commemorating the 160th Anniversary of the Appomattox Campaign. View the full set of videos here:    • Appomattox | The 160th Anniversary Series   The American Battlefield Trust preserves America’s hallowed battlegrounds and educates the public about what happened there and why it matters. We permanently protect these battlefields for future generations as a lasting and tangible memorial to the brave soldiers who fought in the American Revolution, the War of 1812, and the Civil War.