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Violet Bank Museum
Colonial Heights, VA
This 1815 mansion served as Confederate General Robert E. Lee's headquarters from June to September 1864 during the Siege of Petersburg. The home exemplifies Federal design and houses Civil War-era artifacts including furniture, textiles, books, and ceramics from 1815 to 1873, with notable Adam-style ceiling moldings.
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