Civil War – Battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse
May 12, 2011
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In May 1864, Union Commander, Ulysses S. Grant, launched his Overland Campaign, a relentless war of attrition aimed at forcing Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia into submission. Opposing armies first clashed at the Battle of the Wilderness, then met outside Spotsylvania Courthouse. Sergeant Charles Fall served with the 26th Michigan Infantry. On May 12, 1864, [...]