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- IDNO:
- 000804
- Title:
- Drawing of Harpers Ferry Arsenal , Captured By John Brown
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The U.S. Army Buildings which John Brown took possession of. Harpers Ferry, W. VA. Junction of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers. Meeting of the States of MD., W. VA., and VA. Arsenal captured, October 16, 1859.
- IDNO:
- 000805
- Title:
- Battle of Rich Mountain
- Date:
- 1863
- Description:
- Battle of Rich Mountain scene. Black and White Version. From the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers. Johnson Fry and Co. Publishers, New York.
- IDNO:
- 000806
- Title:
- Battle of Rich Mountain
- Date:
- 1863
- Description:
- Battle of Rich Mountain scene. Color version. From the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers. Johnson Fry and Co. Publishers, New York.
- IDNO:
- 000807
- Title:
- Battle of Rich Mountain
- Date:
- 1863
- Description:
- Battle of Rich Mountain. From the originial painting by Alonzo Chappel.
- IDNO:
- 000808
- Title:
- Drawing of Fort Lee, Charleston, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Fort Lee erected by George Clendenin on a site within Charleston.
- IDNO:
- 000809
- Title:
- Engraving of Camp of 5th Virginia Vol. Infantry, U.S.A.
- Date:
- 1864
- Description:
- Engraving of Soldiers, singing, playing music, and holding a religious service. Camp of 5th Virginia Vol. Infantry, U.S.A. Falls of Kanawha, West Virginia. Our Chaplain Gives each of us a copy of this engraving, to show our friends the way we sing and hold meetings in camp. He desires us to tell them to pray for us and him, that we may prove faithful to our country and our God, and not be found wanting in any day of temptation and trial.
- IDNO:
- 000810
- Title:
- Historic Marker for Battle of McDowell
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Road sign reading: 'Battle of McDowell Stonewall Jackson, to prevent a junction of Fremont and Banks, took position on the hills just to the south and beat off the attacks of Fremont's advance under Milroy. May 8, 1862. Milroy retreated that night.' Highland County, Va.
- IDNO:
- 000811
- Title:
- 35 Star American Flag
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Old American Flag hanging on a wall beside a picture of Abraham Lincoln.The Flag was hand sewn in Shepherdstown within days of West Virginia's creation on June 20, 1863. It is one of only a few 35-star flags in existence. The 35-star flag was in use for only three years, and during most of its lifespan was not recognized by the southern states represented among its stars.
- IDNO:
- 000812
- Title:
- Senator Robert C. Byrd
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Portrait of Senator Robert C. Byrd with his hands perched on a book.
- IDNO:
- 000813
- Title:
- Two Civil War Projectiles
- Date:
- 1862/08/13
- Description:
- Head of projectile fired. Went through the roof of a barn on Kanawha Street and landed in the Rand Garden, near Morris and Quarrier St, (today).
- IDNO:
- 000814
- Title:
- Side Arms of Col. Wm. B. Curtis, 12th W. Va. Regt. V.I.
- Date:
- 1908
- Description:
- Civil war weapons - side arms.
- IDNO:
- 000815
- Title:
- Camp Reynolds, Kanawha Falls, Fayette Co., West Va.
- Date:
- 1863
- Description:
- Camp Reynolds, Kanawha Falls, Fayette County. Winter headquarters of the 23rd. Ohio, also 89th. Ohio- Dec 1, 1862 to March 15, 1863 (See Haye's Diary Vol. 2- p. 366-394. 'Camp Markell, Gauley Bridge, Dec 1 1862- We are on the south side of the Kanawha at the ferry below and in sight of the falls, 2 miles below Gauley Bridge.---p.366. 'Camp Reynolds Jan 4, 1863- The same old camp but now Reynolds after our gallant Sergt. Maj. Eugene Reynolds, who was killed at South Mountain -p.383.
