Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Petersburg, Va.” in chapter 1.29 of Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 16.:

...for to-night at some convenient point near where you are landed from the cars. Notify army headquarters of your location. Extend same orders to dismounted cavalry. W. H. Taylor, A. A. G. near Petersburg, Va. , Aug. 24, 1864—2:45 P. M. Major-General Whiting, Commanding Third District, Wilmington, N. C.: In case of urgent necessity call on General Baker at Goldsboro for assistance. I believe it ...
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Petersburg, Va. (Virginia, United States) 3,884 24 1,976 22 0 user votes
Petersburg, Va. (West Virginia, United States) 13 0 13 0 0 user votes

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