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East Hill
Picture courtesy of John Musgrove.

On the hilltop to the south is the site of East Hill, also known as Bollingbrook. There the British General Phillips, Benedict Arnold and Lord Cornwallis stayed in April and May, 1781. The house was bombarded by Lafayette May 10, 1781. There Phillips died, May 13, 1781.
Virginia Conservation & Development Commission for the City of Petersburg 1931

4th and Bank Streets Petersburg City Virginia.

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