Why did the Confederates defend Petersburg so fiercely?

A.It was the new Confederate capital.

B.It was a rail link to the Confederate capital.

C.It was a troop center for reinforcements.

D.It was in a northern state.

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B.It was a rail link to the Confederate capital.
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