Fort Sedgwick area

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The Fort Sedgwick area is a preserved section of the Petersburg National Battlefield in Virginia, encompassing the remains and surroundings of one of the Civil War’s key Union fortifications during the siege of Petersburg.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Civil War battlefield area
historic site
preserved military fortification area
category American Civil War sites in Virginia NERFINISHED
Petersburg National Battlefield NERFINISHED
Protected areas of Virginia
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Dinwiddie County, Virginia NERFINISHED
hasAccess visitor trails
hasAlternateName Fort Hell area NERFINISHED
hasEvent Siege of Petersburg NERFINISHED
hasFeature artillery positions
earthwork remains
historical markers
interpretive trails
rifle pits
hasGoverningBody National Park Service NERFINISHED
hasHeritageDesignation U.S. National Battlefield NERFINISHED
hasHistoricalPeriod American Civil War NERFINISHED
hasInterpretation Civil War military history exhibits
hasRemainsOf Fort Sedgwick NERFINISHED
locatedIn Petersburg National Battlefield NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States

Virginia
managedBy National Park Service
namedAfter Fort Sedgwick NERFINISHED
nearestCity Petersburg, Virginia NERFINISHED
openToPublic true
opposedBy Confederate Army NERFINISHED
partOf American Civil War NERFINISHED
Petersburg Campaign NERFINISHED
Union defensive line around Petersburg
Union siege lines at Petersburg
preserves Union fortification system
landscape of the Petersburg siege
significantFor proximity to Confederate lines
role in Union siege operations
state Virginia
timePeriodOfUse 1864
1865
usedBy Union Army NERFINISHED

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Petersburg National Battlefield hasPart Fort Sedgwick area