American Civil War · BATTLE SITE ·
Battle of Spotsylvania Court House (1864)
On the American Civil War map as “Spotsylvania”
8–21 May 1864 — Two weeks of entrenched slaughter; at the Bloody Angle, men fight hand-to-hand for twenty hours in the rain. Grant to Washington: “I propose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer.”
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- Overland and Atlanta campaigns (chapter 9 of American Civil War)
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- The American Civil War, 1840–1877
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