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A wood frame, one story, gable roofed building in the Quaker Plain Style constructed in 1853. Union soldiers carved their names and initials to the right of the entryway.

A Federal-style house built in 1807, occupied by Union soldiers. Stenciled signatures in the attic.

A brick warehouse built around 1830, with a carved signature of a Union soldier on the exterior

Carved signatures on the exterior of Pohick Church

Carved Signatures at Pohick Church

Carved signatures of Union soldiers on the exterior of Pohick Church

An Episcopal Church associated with George Washington and George Mason, in some decay at the time of the Civil War. "Union forces stripped the building’s interior for souvenirs of "Washington's Church" and used its worship space as a stable. Soldiers…

A Georgian brick building built in the 1750s. Occupied by both Confederate and Union soldiers; both groups left graffiti on the interior and exterior.

A grand Georgian-style house overlooking the Rappahannock River. Occupied by Union troops in 1862; used variously as headquarters, hospital, by soldiers on picket duty. "By the time the Civil War ended in 1865, Chatham was desolate. Blood stains…