1. A county in northeastern Virginia where significant battles were fought during the American Civil War
   "The Battle of Spotsylvania Court House was one of the bloodiest of the Civil War";
   - Spotsylvania County
    
2. A battle between the armies of Grant and Lee during the Wilderness Campaign
   - Battle of Spotsylvania Court House, battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse

Type of: hamlet, pitched battle, village

Part of: Old Dominion, Old Dominion State, Overland Campaign, VA, Va., Virginia, Wilderness Campaign

Encyclopedia: Spotsylvania, Virginia