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  2. Battle of Spotsylvania Court House - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Spotsylvania Court House, sometimes more simply referred to as the Battle of Spotsylvania (or the 19th-century spelling Spottsylvania), 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.

  3. Spotsylvania County, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Spotsylvania County is a county in the Commonwealth of Virginia. It is a suburb approximately 60 miles (90km) south of D.C. It is a part of the Northern Virginia region and the D.C. area. As of 2024, Spotsylvania County is the 14th most populated county in Virginia with 149,588 residents. [7] Its county seat is Spotsylvania Courthouse. [8]

  4. Battle of Spotsylvania Court House order of battle: Union

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    The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House (May 8–21, 1864) of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately. Order of battle compiled from the casualty returns [1] and the reports. [2] [3]

  5. Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park

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    Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. VA-1409, "Chancellorsville Visitor Center, Chancellorsville, Spotsylvania County, VA", 1 color transparency, 1 photo caption page Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. VA-339, " Chatham, State Routes 3 & 607 vicinity, Falmouth, Stafford County, VA ", 58 photos, 9 color transparencies, 4 data ...

  6. Battle of Salem Church - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Salem Church, and the Battle of Banks' Ford took place on May 3 and 4 respectively, 1863, in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, as part of the Chancellorsville Campaign of the American Civil War.

  7. Harris Farm Engagement - Wikipedia

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    The Harris Farm Engagement was a part of the Battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse. The battle was led by Union Major General Winfield S. Hancock and Confederate general Richard S. Ewell . The battle was caused when the Union commander, Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant ordered Hancock's Union II Corps to trap Confederate soldiers between Richmond and ...

  8. Battle of Spotsylvania Court House order of battle: Confederate

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    The Battle of the Wilderness May 5–6, 1864. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1994. ISBN 0-8071-3021-4; Rhea, Gordon C. The Battles for Spotsylvania Court House and the Road to Yellow Tavern May 7–12, 1864. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1997. ISBN 0-8071-3067-2; Rhea, Gordon C.

  9. Battle of the Wilderness - Wikipedia

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    The Wilderness is located south of the Rapidan River in Virginia's Spotsylvania County and Orange County. [47] Its southern border is Spotsylvania Court House, and western border is usually considered the Rapidan River tributary Mine Run. Its eastern border is less definite, causing estimates of the size of the Wilderness to vary.