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"Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1862 by J. Nep. Roesler in the clerk's office of the District Court of the Southern District of Ohio. Sketched from nature and drawn on stone by J. Nep. Roesler Corpl. Of Color Guard Comp. G 47th Regt. O.V.-U.S.A. Printed by Ehrgott, Forbriger & Co., Cincinnati."

97. Civil War Camp Anderson - Picket on Lover's Leap Road to the Log House

"Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1862 by J. Nep. Roesler in the clerk's office of the District Court of the Southern District of Ohio. Sketched from nature and drawn on stone by J. Nep. Roesler Corpl. Of Color Guard Comp. G 47th Regt. O.V.-U.S.A. Printed by Ehrgott, Forbriger & Co., Cincinnati."

98. Civil War Camp Anderson - Picket on the New River

"Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1862 by J. Nep. Roesler in the clerk's office of the District Court of the Southern District of Ohio. Sketched from nature and drawn on stone by J. Nep. Roesler Corpl. Of Color Guard Comp. G 47th Regt. O.V.-U.S.A. Printed by Ehrgott, Forbriger & Co., Cincinnati."

99. Civil War Camp Anderson - View from Hawk's Nest towards the East

"Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1862 by J. Nep. Roesler in the clerk's office of the District Court of the Southern District of Ohio. Sketched from nature and drawn on stone by J. Nep. Roesler Corpl. Of Color Guard Comp. G 47th Regt. O.V.-U.S.A. Printed by Ehrgott, Forbriger & Co., Cincinnati."

100. Civil War Camp Anderson - View from Hawk's Nest towards the West

"Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1862 by J. Nep. Roesler in the clerk's office of the District Court of the Southern District of Ohio. Sketched from nature and drawn on stone by J. Nep. Roesler Corpl. Of Color Guard Comp. G 47th Regt. O.V.-U.S.A. Printed by Ehrgott, Forbriger & Co., Cincinnati."

101. Water Fall on the Road between Tompkin's Farm and Gauley Bridge, W. Va.

Confederate General Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson's gravesite at Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery in Lexington, Virginia.

102. Stonewall Jackson Gravesite, Lexington, Va.

Close-up look at the damage to the house at Locust Hill, inflicted during a  battle between the armies of Confederate General Jubal Early and Federal General Philip Sheridan, 1864/08/21

103. Civil War Wounds on Back of House at Locust Hill, Jefferson County, W. VA.

The Battle of Cedar Creek was fought here on October 19, 1864. Confederate forces under General Jubal Early were throw back and crushed by the Union Army after General Phil Sheridan rallied his troops in a counter attack. The Rebels were never able to mount another threat in the Valley.

104. Cedar Creek, Near Strasburg, Shenandoah Valley, Va.

Tree under which Union Army Quartermaster William McKinley (later President of the United States) and General McClellan camped during the Battle Summer of 1861 in Western (West) Virginia.

105. Chestnut Tree Under Which McKinley and McClellan Camped, Buckhannon, W. Va

Looking north from Kirkwood, Ohio. The site of the Union Army military camp during the Civil War was just north on the island, at the end of the covered bridge to the left.

106. Wheeling Island, Ohio County, W. Va.

American flags followed into several battles, including Gettysburg and Petersburg, by the 12th West Virginia Regiment during the Civil War. Each flag has 35 stars, the 35th star is for the new state of West Virginia.

107. Two Battle Scarred Flags of Twelfth West Virginia Regiment

The first of nine times this bridge, which crossed the Potomac River into Maryland, was destroyed during the Civil War. The damage in the photograph was the work of Confederate Colonel Thomas (later General "Stonewall") Jackson's troops, before pulling back to Winchester in June, 1861. The shells of the burned Armory buildings still stands in the background below the town.

108. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Bridge in Ruins, Harpers Ferry, Va. (W. Va.)