spotsylvania

Noun spotsylvania has 2 senses

• spotsylvania(n = noun.location) - a village in northeastern Virginia where battles were fought during the American Civil War;
is a kind of hamlet, village
is a part of old dominion, old dominion state, va, virginia

• spotsylvania(n = noun.act) battle of spotsylvania courthouse - a battle between the armies of Grant and Lee during the Wilderness Campaign;
is a kind of pitched battle
is a part of wilderness campaign