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Portrait of Dr. W.W. Wing of Norfolk City, Virginia

625. Wing, Dr. W.W.

A painting of Philip G. Thomas of Portsmouth, VA.

626. Thomas, Philip G.

Portrait of Dr. L.M. Webb of Norfolk City.

627. Webb, Dr. L.M.

A photograph of Dr. A. Watson of Modest Town, Aromac Co. Va.

628. Watson, Dr. A.

Portrait of an unidentified man.

629. Unidentified Man

630. Ballard, Kate May Walkup

Portrait of an unidentified man.

631. Unidentified Man

A portrait of an unidentified woman.

632. Unidentified Woman

A portrait of an unidentified man.

633. Unidentified Man

Sketch of a men gathered for a militia meeting. General muster of militia at a West Virginia county seat before the Civil War, required to be held at least once each year. No uniforms were provided, and few were owned and worn-officers were distinguished by colored sashes and each man provided his own arms. Because of division in the ranks, these county militia regiments were of little use in the Civil War. See West Virginia Collection Pamphlet 6610 and Boyd Stutler's 'West Virginia in the Civil War.'

634. Militia Gathering

Portrait of Private William McKinley, Jr. of Company E. 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry. From a photo of the 18 year old Poland, Ohio lad which was probably taken at Camp Chase, Ohio before he left for the West Virginia front. See West Virginia Collection Pamphlet 6610 and Boyd Stutler's 'West Virginia in the Civil War.'

635. McKinley, Private William Jr.

Sketch of a military execution. Before the war ended there were many such scenes enacted in the meadow that is now Charlestons West Side. See West Virginia Collection Pamphlet 6610 and Boyd Stutler's 'West Virginia in the Civil War.'

636. Military Execution