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General Grant moving south through Guinea Station following the Spotsylvania Campaign. On May 21,
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Stonewall Jackson died in an outbuilding on the Chandler Plantation at Guinea Station on May 10, 1863.
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War comes to Fairfield
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Fairfield Plantation
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Outbuilding on the Chandler Plantation where Jackson died |
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The building was restored to its war-time appearance in the 1960's. |
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Remaining foundation of main house |
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Adjacent conference room use by staff and physicians |
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Jackson died in this bed on May 10, 1864. This is the original frame. |
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Clock that was stopped at 3:15 p.m and which still sits on the mantel |
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A room upstairs used by staff |
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In 1903 James Smith, a member of Jackson's staff present when Jackson died, placed this monument to his fallen chief. |
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