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Cased portrait of Mrs. Josephine Neal Robb, "Cousin Jodie", daughter of Daniel R. Neal.

1. Portrait of Mrs. Josephine Neal Robb

Cased portrait of Eliza Peters, wife of J. M. Byrnside, holding an unidentified small child.

2. Eliza Peters, Wife of J. M. Byrnside and Unidentified Child

Cased portrait of Leah Ballard

3. Leah Ballard

Harsh stood strongly with the Union during the Civil War in the midst of a Confederate stronghold in Barbour County. He served under Captain Michael T. Haller. This cased image of Harsh is possibly a ambrotype.

4. Samuel F. Harsh of Barbour County (W. Va.) Home Guard

Pierpoint was originally from Morgantown, Virginia (later West Virginia. He was employed in Indiana at the start of the Civil War and enlisted in a Indiana regiment. His parents, also loyal to the Union, were still living in Morgantown. This cased image is probably an ambrotype.

5. Union Corporal Jacob Pierpoint, 19th Indiana Vol. Regiment

Either an ambrotype or tintype, Pre-Civil War image of a young G. P. Gardener.

6. Cased Portrait of G. P. Gardner of Point Pleasant, Va. (later W. Va.)

Either an ambrotype or tintype image of G. P. Gardner wearing an officer's uniform of possibly the Union Army,and holding a sword with a revolver tucked in his belt.

7. Cased Portrait of Civil War Army Officer G. P. Gardner of Point Pleasant, Va. (later W. Va.)

An ambrotype portrait of a small boy, probably the son of G. P. Gardner of Point Pleasant, Mason County.

8. Cased Portrait of Unidentified Child, Point Pleasant, W. Va.

An ambrotype portrait of Nathaniel Alcock Bailee [Baillie] dressed in an unidentified uniform. Bailee was a chief civil engineer during the construction of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad in the Kanawha Valley, ca. 1867-1873.

9. Cased Portrait of Nathaniel Bailee [Baillie] of Hansford, W. Va.

Cased ambrotype photograph of an unidentified young man. The emulsion of this fragile image is beginning to fall off the plate. Ambrotypes were popular in the mid-1800's

10. Cased Portrait of Young Man, W. Va.