The Climax

Historical marker location:

10801 Orange Plank Rd, Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia

( Marker can be reached from the intersection of Orange Plank Road (County Route 621) and Brock Road (County Route 613), on the right when traveling east.)

The Battle of the Wilderness. Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park.

Virginia was one of the original 13 colonies that declared independence from Great Britain in 1776.