Pressing the Attack

Historical marker location:

10127 Plank Rd, Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia

( Marker can be reached from Plank Road (State Highway 3), on the right when traveling west.)

The Battle of Chancellorsville. Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park.

Virginia was home to some of the earliest organized resistance to British rule, with the formation of the Sons of Liberty in the mid-1760s.