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title: Battle of Spotsylvania
author: L. Prang & Co.
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21374/battle-of-spotsylvania/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2025-11-27
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# Battle of Spotsylvania
_Authored by L. Prang & Co._
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21374.jpg)
## Image Caption
*[Battle](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/battle/) of Spottsylvania*, chromolithograph by L. Prang & Co. after Thure De Thulstrup, 1887.
Illustrated here is a scene from the [Battle of Spotsylvania Court House](https://www.worldhistory.org/article/2844/battle-of-spotsylvania-court-house/) (8-21 May 1864), a bloody engagement of the [American Civil War](https://www.worldhistory.org/American_Civil_War/).
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Co., L. P. &. (2025, November 27). Battle of Spotsylvania. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Co., L. Prang &. "Battle of Spotsylvania." *World History Encyclopedia*, November 27, 2025. .
### MLA
Co., L. Prang &. "Battle of Spotsylvania." *World History Encyclopedia*, 27 Nov 2025, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Battle_of_Spottsylvania_by_Thure_de_Thulstrup.jpg) by [**L. Prang & Co.**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Battle_of_Spottsylvania_by_Thure_de_Thulstrup.jpg). Submitted by [Harrison W. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/harrisonwmark/ "User Page: Harrison W. Mark"), published on 27 November 2025. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.