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Statue of George Washington (a famous Virginian) on the state house grounds. It was a popular practice for newly formed regiments of Confederate soldiers to pose for their photograph in front of this statue.
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Detail of the Washington statue.
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Famous statue of George Washington in the Virginia State House rotunda by the french sculpter, Jean-Antoine Houdon. It was carved from Carrera marble in 1796 and was done from life.
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The dome of the rotunda. The state house was designed by Thomas Jefferson in 1786.
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Statue of Robert E. Lee in the assembly room. Photo by JW.
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Detail from the statue.
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Erik stands by Robert E. Lee as Emily looks on.
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Bust of Gen. Joseph E. Johnston in the assembly chamber.
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Bust of Jefferson Davis in the assembly chamber.
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