NOUN
- a village in northeastern Virginia where battles were fought during the American Civil War
- a battle between the armies of Grant and Lee during the Wilderness Campaign
How To Use Spotsylvania In A Sentence
- He Began a strategy of attrition and, despite heavy Union casualties at the Battles of the Wilderness and Spotsylvania, Began to surround Lee's troops in Petersburg, Va .
- Stuart remained at Spotsylvania Court House until 3:00 P.M. The artillerist Porter Alexander visited with him before he left, and recalled that Stuart “was in his usual high spirits & cheerful mood.” Cavalryman of the Lost Cause
- As he had done in the wilderness and at Spotsylvania, Grant ordered his men to attack hard.
- He Began a strategy of attrition and, despite heavy Union casualties at the Battles of the Wilderness and Spotsylvania, Began to surround Lee's troops in Petersburg, Va .
- Here in Spotsylvania County, in the forests around Lake Anna, Willard claims there have been 14 sightings in the past decade of that most fabled of cryptozoic beasts: Bigfoot. Archive 2010-05-30
- The Richmond area is classified as abnormally dry, with moderate drought conditions reported in the area south of the Tri-Cities and north, toward Spotsylvania County. Www2.timesdispatch.com - News
- Francis J. Bray, 78, a retired Army lieutenant colonel who became the director of the National Guard's counterdrug program, died April 14 at his home in Spotsylvania, Va. Obituaries: Francis J. Bray; M. Imogene Dove; Thomas R. Gunlock; Joseph S. Hull; Elsie Hunt; nancy Keith; Seth H. Lourie
