The Union's spring campaign of 1864 in Virginia ended in:
a. a stalemate, with a ten-month siege at Petersburg.
b. defeat and a humiliating retreat back to northern soil.
c. the occupation of the Confederate capital of Richmond.
d. replacing Ulysses Grant as commander of the Army of the Potomac with William T. Sherman.
A
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