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Histories &
Mysteries
Judy and John Tole
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ing and a commission to design an exterior frieze for the House of Representatives, but then... a nasty left turn. The Civil War intervened and Southerner’s were no longer welcome in the lofty halls of Washington. This setback and the scourges of the War (some of the Barbee homes in Virginia were burned) were too much for William; he died in 1868 at The Bower with many of his sculptures unfinished.
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