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Spotsylvania

noun
1.
A village in northeastern Virginia where battles were fought during the American Civil War.
2.
A battle between the armies of Grant and Lee during the Wilderness Campaign.  Synonym: battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse.





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"Spotsylvania" Quotes from Famous Books



... move was to Spotsylvania. Grant had grappled with his enemy, intending to hold on "all Summer." The same spirit seemed to animate his army, from General Meade down to the latest recruit in the ranks. The lines of blue came out from the ...
— In The Ranks - From the Wilderness to Appomattox Court House • R. E. McBride


Words linked to "Spotsylvania" :   village, battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse, pitched battle, Old Dominion State, Wilderness Campaign, VA, Old Dominion, hamlet, Virginia


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