Breaking the Stalemate at Petersburg
How did General Grant finally break the stalemate with the Confederacy at Petersburg?
A
He used a massive rail-mounted mortar to destroy the Confederate trenches.
B
Grant and General Meade attacked the city from multiple directions, confusing and dividing the Confederate forces.
C
His scorched-earth policy destroyed Confederate food supplies and forced a surrender.
D
He feigned a retreat, drawing Confederate forces out of the city to be routed in open battle.
E
Continuous naval bombardment of the city forced a Confederate surrender.
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