Battle of Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia, American Civil War Finish:Single Two figures of effects produced

Two figures of effects produced by the explosion of brass wire positioned over a sheet of paper or glass when subjected to a high voltage electrical current

The accompanying drawing

View of the Castle Tavern

Captain Horatio Nelson

American businessman and financier

Battle of Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia, American Civil War Finish:Single Two figures of effects producedBattle of Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia, American Civil War, 12 May 1864. The battle was the second major engagement of Union General Ulysses S Grant's Overland Campaign of 1864. The outcome of the battle, fought between 100,000 Union and 52,000 Confederate soldiers, was inconclusive.