VISITING THE AREA?  CHECK OUT Petersburg Area Regional Tourism FOR MORE INFO.

To volunteer at the Petersburg National Battlefield (PETE), contact:
  PETE_VIP@nps.gov - (804)732-3571, x-200
For information about volunteering, CLICK HERE.
Help Preserve & Celebrate Local History!

      

 

Save the Date - Sat. March 13, 2027!

For PBF's next Symposium and Annual Meeting in Petersburg, VA!

More details and tickets will be available by January.

We hope to see you there!

    

Support the Petersburg National Battlefield (PETE) Centennial Campaign!

CLICK HERE for more information and to DONATE NOW!

Become a member of PBF and support our mission!

CLICK HERE for a PBF MEMBERSHIP FORM.

 

CLICK HERE for our 2025 Annual Report from our 3/14/26 Annual Meeting.

     

Click for a LIST OF BOOKS about the Petersburg Campaign.
  
Join our EMAIL LIST - send your name and email address to info@petebattlefields.org.  
   

Go to the ABOUT PAGE for:  brief histories of the Beefsteak Raid and several local forts - Bross, Clarke, Dushane, Emory, McMahon, and Siebert; an 1889 speech by Confederate veteran Simon Seward about his escape from a Union prison; coordinates to several historical markers that PBF has erected.