Historical Marker
Uptons Trail
Historical marker location:
Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia
( Marker is on Grant Drive, 0.7 miles north of Brock Road, on the right when traveling north.)
The Battle of Spotsylvania Court House. Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park.
Virginia played a significant role in the American Civil War. It was the site of many major battles, including the Battle of Bull Run, the Battle of Fredericksburg, and the Battle of Appomattox Court House, where General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant.