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Historic Sites Campbells Bridge

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    Grove Avenue and Fleet Street
    Petersburg, VA 23803
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    804-733-2400 (Phone)
    804-861-1666 (Regional Tourism)
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Part of Robert E. Lee's Confederate army crossed to the north bank of the Appomattox River here the night of April 2, 1865 as he evacuated Petersburg. Lee ordered all the bridges burned following the crossing to impede Union pursuit. This portion of the Confederate army turned west, later re-crossing the Appomattox near Amelia C.H. The retreat ended at Appomattox CH April 9.

This area has hiking trails and a canoe launch. It is part of Patton Park located in Petersburg, Virginia.

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Last Updated: 09/08/2020

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    110 Guarantee Street
    Petersburg, VA 23803
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    101 W. Bank Street
    Petersburg, VA 23803
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    104 W. Old St.
    Petersburg, VA 23803
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    102 W Old Street
    Petersburg, VA 23803
    0.59 MI
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