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Ellwood Manor is the Georgian-style home completed by William Jones, formerly in Spotsylvania County, Virginia but now in Orange County, Virginia.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 27 relations: Ambrose Burnside, American Civil War, Anthony Wayne, Battle of Chancellorsville, Battle of the Wilderness, Blacksmith, Carpentry, Chatham Manor, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, Fredericksburg, Virginia, Georgian architecture, Gouverneur K. Warren, John Coalter, List of historic houses in Virginia, Miller, National Park Service, Orange County, Virginia, Orange, Virginia, Plank road, Plantation economy, Prince Edward County, Virginia, Slavery, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, Stafford County, Virginia, Stonewall Jackson, Stonewall Jackson's arm, Virginia State Route 3.

  2. 1790 establishments in Virginia
  3. American Civil War museums in Virginia
  4. Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park

Ambrose Burnside

Ambrose Everts Burnside (May 23, 1824 – September 13, 1881) was an American army officer and politician who became a senior Union general in the Civil War and three-time Governor of Rhode Island, as well as being a successful inventor and industrialist.

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American Civil War

The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.

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Anthony Wayne

Anthony Wayne (January 1, 1745 – December 15, 1796) was an American soldier, officer, statesman, and a Founding Father of the United States.

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Battle of Chancellorsville

The Battle of Chancellorsville, April 30 – May 6, 1863, was a major battle of the American Civil War (1861–1865), and the principal engagement of the Chancellorsville campaign.

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Battle of the Wilderness

The Battle of the Wilderness was fought on May 5–7, 1864, during the American Civil War. Ellwood Manor and Battle of the Wilderness are Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park.

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Blacksmith

A blacksmith is a metalsmith who creates objects primarily from wrought iron or steel, but sometimes from other metals, by forging the metal, using tools to hammer, bend, and cut (cf. tinsmith).

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Carpentry

Carpentry is a skilled trade and a craft in which the primary work performed is the cutting, shaping and installation of building materials during the construction of buildings, ships, timber bridges, concrete formwork, etc.

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Chatham Manor

Chatham Manor is a Georgian-style mansion home completed in 1771 by farmer and statesman William Fitzhugh, after about three years of construction, on the Rappahannock River in Stafford County, Virginia, opposite Fredericksburg. Ellwood Manor and Chatham Manor are American Civil War museums in Virginia, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, Georgian architecture in Virginia, historic district contributing properties in Virginia, historic house museums in Virginia, plantations in Virginia and Virginia in the American Civil War.

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Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park

Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park is a unit of the National Park Service in Fredericksburg, Virginia, and elsewhere in Spotsylvania County, commemorating four major battles in the American Civil War: Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, The Wilderness, and Spotsylvania. Ellwood Manor and Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park are American Civil War museums in Virginia.

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Fredericksburg, Virginia

Fredericksburg is an independent city in Virginia, United States.

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Georgian architecture

Georgian architecture is the name given in most English-speaking countries to the set of architectural styles current between 1714 and 1830.

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Gouverneur K. Warren

Gouverneur Kemble Warren (January 8, 1830 – August 8, 1882) was an American civil engineer and United States Army general during the American Civil War.

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John Coalter

John Coalter (August 20, 1771 – February 2, 1838) was a Virginia lawyer, plantation owner and judge, who served almost twenty years in the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals.

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List of historic houses in Virginia

Many historic houses in Virginia are notable sites.

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Miller

A miller is a person who operates a mill, a machine to grind a grain (for example corn or wheat) to make flour.

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National Park Service

The National Park Service (NPS) is an agency of the United States federal government, within the U.S. Department of the Interior.

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Orange County, Virginia

Orange County is a county located in the Central Piedmont region of the Commonwealth of Virginia.

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Orange, Virginia

Orange is a town and the county seat of Orange County, Virginia, United States.

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Plank road

A plank road is a road composed of wooden planks or puncheon logs, as an efficient technology for traversing soft, marshy, or otherwise difficult ground.

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Plantation economy

A plantation economy is an economy based on agricultural mass production, usually of a few commodity crops, grown on large farms worked by laborers or slaves.

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Prince Edward County, Virginia

Prince Edward County is located in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

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Slavery

Slavery is the ownership of a person as property, especially in regards to their labour.

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Spotsylvania County, Virginia

Spotsylvania County is a county in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

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Stafford County, Virginia

Stafford County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

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Stonewall Jackson

Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson (January 21, 1824 – May 10, 1863) was a Confederate general and military officer who served during the American Civil War.

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Stonewall Jackson's arm

Confederate General Stonewall Jackson was wounded at the Battle of Chancellorsville on May 2, 1863, and his left arm was amputated by Hunter McGuire. Ellwood Manor and Stonewall Jackson's arm are Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park.

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Virginia State Route 3

Virginia State Route 3 is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia that extends from the town of Culpeper south and eastwardly to Gloucester in Virginia's Middle Peninsula region.

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See also

1790 establishments in Virginia

American Civil War museums in Virginia

Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellwood_Manor