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Gen. no. 67, neg. by W, No. 27. Date 1884, July 22. Tuesday 10:20 A.M.

1. Piedmont Battlefield from Confederate Side

Civil War Battle of Piedmont was fought in June 5, 1864. Union forces under David Hunter won the day. General "Grumble" Jones, commanding the Rebel troops, was killed. Gen. no. 69, neg. by D, No. 42. Date 1884, July 22. Tuesday, 12:40 P.M.

2. Piedmont Battlefield from Union Side Looking South, Augusta County, Va.

Confederate Middle Looking at Federal Right on Edge of Pike Gen. no. 68, neg. by D, No. 41. Date 1884, July 22. Tuesday, 11:40 P.M.

3. Piedmont Battlefield

Battlefield from edge of wood on Confederate left looking Northeast. Gen. no. 66, neg. by D, No. 40. Date 1884, July 22. Tuesday, 11:10 A.M.

4. Piedmont Battlefield

Gen. no. 86, neg. by W, No. 34. Monday 3 P.M. Sheridan's right (from Gordon's position.)

5. Battlefield of Fisher's Hill from Gordons Center Toward Union Right, Shenandoah Valley, Va.

Gen. no. 84, neg. by W, No. 33. Monday 12:30 P.M.

6. Arch of Tumbling Run Bridge, Shenandoah Valley, Va.

'89.D.(55); July 28, 1884 Monday 5:35 pm; Dark, misting; On extreme right is mill(?) at edge of Strasburg. The field of corn is on the flat land of the river a little way to the right. The valley pike was commanded for a mile by the Confed. battery of Wharton stationed right where the camera stands. Sheridan's army turned off the pike onto the higher land west; (left in the view). The valley of Tumbling Run is hidden by the trees of the foreground, likewise the stone house by the bridge.'

7. Battlefield of Fisher Hill from Wharton's Position (Confederate) Commanding Pike

'88.D.(54); July 28, 1884, Monday 5.30 pm; Misty and very dark; The right of the picture is ground occupied by Sheridan. The left by Confed. army. The R.R. embankment can be detected running left to right just in front of the houses. The Mts. in the distance are those along which the flank movement of Gen. Crook was made, by which about 4 p.m. he came upon the left rear of the Confed. over beyond the R.R. On the left in mid-distance is the field occupied by Gordon which No's 85, 86 were taken.'

8. Fisher Hill Battlefield Looking Up Valley of Tumbling Run, Westerly

View G.N.E. from rear of Gordon's position.  Strasburg in distance.  87 D (53) Monday July 28, 1884 5 p.m.

9. Fisher's Hill Battlefield

83 D (51).  July 28, 1884, Monday 2:30 p.m. cloudy.  About 2 miles south up the valley from Strasburg, Va.   The pike here climbs an embankment and then goes over the bridge and turns a right angle up the valley of Tumbling Run.   We turned off to the lower (East) side and eat our dinner under the big trees on the right.  A ghost of the carriage can be made out.  This view would have made a fine picture if the Neg had not fogged in the development.

10. Bridge over Tumbling Run from Lower Side

Gen. no. 92, neg. by B, No. 57. Plate maker I.C., kind R.P. Lens maker Morrison, focal length 8 in. C, Stop 5 U.S. No. 121. Exposure time of 7.5. Date 1884, July 29.5.45 P.M. Weather, sun breaking through storm clouds. Place, about 2 miles down the valley from Strasburg. View, Looking back towards Strasburg and the battle field of Fisher's Hill, the region of which lies to the left of sharp peak. 'Interesting to me personally as the place where I broke the ground glass of my camera trying to get it over the tall rail fence, one slick which projects into the picture on the left.'

11. Fisher's Hill in Distance from Hupp's Hill, Va.

Gen. no. 91, neg. by W, No. 35. Tuesday 2:30 P.M. View over the bridge.

12. Pike over Tumbling Run Bridge