Question

What event led to the fall of the Confederate capital, Richmond, Virginia?

A. Lincoln’s assassination

B. Grant’s siege at Vicksburg

C. Lee’s retreat from Petersburg

D. Sherman’s march through Georgia

Answer 1

The correct answer among all the other choices is C. Lee’s retreat from Petersburg. This event led to the fall of the Confederate capital, Richmond, Virginia. Thank you for posting your question. I hope this answer helped you. Let me now if you need more help.