 Picture Courtesy of John Musgrove
 Picture Courtesy of John Musgrove
 Picture Courtesy of John Musgrove
 Picture Courtesy of John Musgrove
A little north stood the McIlwaine Home. Lee’s field headquarters whence on the afternoon of April 2, 1865, the evacuation of Richmond and Petersburg was ordered. Upon issuing the order Lee granted leave to his only staff officer to go to Richmond that evening for his marriage. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission, 1970.
Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission 1970
US 1 (southbound) at the southern entrance to Petersburg. Dinwiddie County Virginia
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