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Drawing of soldiers and wagon trains crossing the Potomac in this sketch by A. Lumley.

1. Trains Crossing the Potomac

The Thirteenth Massachusetts and Twelfth Indiana Regiments crossing the Potomac  sketched by Thomas Nast.

2. Thirteenth Massachusetts and Twelfth Regiments Crossing the Potomac

Depicting a battle between Confederate Cavalry and Union Infantry.

3. Civil War Mural in Greenbrier Cottage, White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.

A mural at the Greenbrier Cottages in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia depicting a Civil War battle.

4. Civil War Mural in Greenbrier Cottage, White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.

House with trees in front and American flag hanging.

5. Headquarters of General Jackson

Wellsburg?

6. Civil War Military Unit

'Mortar used in Civil War in siege of such [cities] as Vicksburg.'

7. Civil War Mortar

'Library of Congress Negative Number: LC-USZ6Z-17575'

8. Skirmishing, New River

'Library of Congress Negative Number: LC-USZ6Z-20525'

9. Steamboats Conveying Troops and Munitions of War for the Federal Forces on the Great Kanawha, Bell Air, OH.

James F. Ellis enlisted in the army in August, 1862. He fought in several Civil War battles including Union General Phil Sheridan's 1864 Valley Campaign and was wounded three times during his service. Ellis was captured by Confederate forces during the Battle of Cedar Creek, October 19, 1864 and imprisoned at Salisbury, North Carolina. Ellis died in Salisbury Prison, February 13, 1865.

10. Union Army Corporal James F. Ellis of Weston, Lewis County, W. Va., Company B, 15th West Virginia Infantry

A photograph of a sketch of the Commander of 7th West Virginia Regiment, Army of the Potomac. Lockwood took command during the Battle of Fredericksburg, December 1862 to the Battle of Spotsylvania, May, 1864, where he was wounded.

11. Lieutenant Colonel Jonathan H. Lockwood, Seventh West Virginia Infantry

This photograph shows Baldwin later in life as a "scholarly patriarch". He assumed command of the regiment following Jonathan Lockwood's resignation.

12. Lieutenant Colonel Francis W. H. Baldwin, Commander of the Seventh West Virginia Infantry During the Appomattox Campaign