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The various soldiers in these pictures are identified in a booklet titled Grant in the Wilderness, by Frederick Meserve, 1914. See it here on the Internet Archive.
Battle Summary, Battle of Spotsylvania, from Civilwar.com
Battle of Spotsylvania Court House from the Civil War Wiki
Battle Summary, Battle of Cold Harbor, from Civilwar.com
Battle of Cold Harbor from the Civil War Wiki
Battle at Cold Harbor, from the American Civil War Trust
Petersburg Campaign Battle Summaries from Civilwar.com. Petersburg I: June 9, 1864. Petersburg II: June 15-18, 1864. Petersburg III: April 2, 1865, the Breakthrough.