PETERSBURG, Va. — Recent snow and rain have caused a sinkhole to form near Harrison Creek at Petersburg National Battlefield, forcing park officials to close the Eastern Front Tour Road to vehicles.
PETERSBURG, Va. (AP) — Virginia’s Petersburg National Battlefield, a climactic site in the collapse of the Confederacy in the Civil War, has been cleared for a huge expansion under a new law that ...
Congress is expected to give its final approval in coming days to legislation that will add 7,000 acres to Petersburg National Battlefield, making it the largest Civil War battlefield in the country.