Chatham Manor
Title
Chatham Manor
Description
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 spotted the floors; graffiti marred its bare plaster walls." Also graffiti carved into exterior.
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Citation
“Chatham Manor,” Graffiti Soldiers, accessed October 21, 2026, https://drstephenrobertson.com/Graffiti_Soldiers/items/show/1032.