Battle of Spotsylvania

DATE May 8–21, 1864

LOCATION

Spotsylvania County, Virginia

RESULT

Inconclusive

NAME OF BATTLEFIELD

Battle of Spotsylvania

UNION

CONFEDERATE

COMMANDERS

Ulysses S. Grant
George G. Meade

Robert E. Lee

UNITS INVOLVED

Army of Northern Virginia

STRENGTH

100–110,000

50–63,000

CAUSALITIES & LOSSES

18,399
(2,725 killed,
13,416 wounded,
2,258 captured/missing)

12,687
(1,515 killed,
5,414 wounded,
5,758 captured/missing)

BATTLEFIELD

BATTLE OF SPOTSYLVANIA

SPOTSYLVANIA CAMPAIGN

VIRGINIA

BATTLE OF SPOTSYLVANIA

MONUMENT

VIRGINIA

BATTLE OF SPOTSYLVANIA

THE RACE FOR SPOTSYLVANIA COURT HOUSE

VIRGINIA

BATTLE OF SPOTSYLVANIA

LAUREL HILL

VIRGINIA

BATTLE OF SPOTSYLVANIA

LAUREL HILL TRAIL

VIRGINIA

BATTLE OF SPOTSYLVANIA

A DIFFERENT KIND OF WAR

VIRGINIA

BATTLE OF SPOTSYLVANIA

THE RACE TO SPOTSYLVANIA

VIRGINIA

BATTLE OF SPOTSYLVANIA

THE LEADERS

VIRGINIA

BATTLE OF SPOTSYLVANIA

A WAR OF ATTRITION

VIRGINIA

BATTLE OF SPOTSYLVANIA

GRANT’S FAILURE

VIRGINIA

MUSEUM

SPOTSYLVANIA BATTLEFIELD MUSEUM

STALEMATE

VIRGINIA

SPOTSYLVANIA BATTLEFIELD MUSEUM

A DRAWN BATTLE

VIRGINIA

SPOTSYLVANIA BATTLEFIELD MUSEUM

TO SPOTSYLVANIA COURT HOUSE

VIRGINIA

SPOTSYLVANIA BATTLEFIELD MUSEUM

THE HORRIFIC COST

VIRGINA

SPOTSYLVANIA BATTLEFIELD MUSEUM

THE FIGHTING ENDS IN STALEMATE

VIRGINIA

SPOTSYLVANIA BATTLEFIELD MUSEUM

STRUGGLE ON THE ORANGE PLANK ROAD

VIRGINIA

SPOTSYLVANIA BATTLEFIELD MUSEUM

CLASH ON THE ORANGE TURNPIKE

VIRGINIA

SPOTSYLVANIA BATTLEFIELD MUSEUM

COLLISION OF GIANTS

VIRGINIA

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