Battle of Spotsylvania Court House

When

13 May 1864

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

38.22° N, 77.60° W

Description

1864 battle of the American Civil War

1864 battle of the American Civil War

The Battle of Spotsylvania Court House, sometimes more simply referred to as the Battle of Spotsylvania, was the second major battle in Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant and Maj. Gen. George G. Meade's 1864 Overland Campaign of the American Civil War. Following the bloody but inconclusive Battle of the Wilderness, Grant's army disengaged from Confederate General Robert E.

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• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “American Civil War: Battle of Spotsylvania Court House (The Bloody Angle) – Some 4,000 troops on both sides die in an inconclusive engagement”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Die blutige Schlacht bei Spotsylvania Court House zwischen denselben Armeen endet unentschieden”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “美國南北戰爭：史波特斯凡尼亞之役爆發。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “南北戦争：スポットシルバニア・コートハウスの戦い。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• American Civil War12 Apr 1861 · Civil war