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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."

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

The photograph was taken shortly after the couple were married in Baltimore. Anna Kennedy sympathized strongly with the South and John J. Davis, though voting against secession, turned "copperhead", fighting against both West Virginia Statehood and emancipation of the slaves. They had one son, John W. Davis.

26. Anna Kennedy Davis and John James Davis

A carte de visite image of Union General George B. McClellan and his staff, left to right: Captain Clark, General McClellan striking a napoleonic pose, Captain Van Vliet and Major Barry. Information printed on the bottom of image: "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1862, by M.B. Brady, in the Clerk's office of the District Court of the District of Columbia."

27. General George McClellan and Staff

This artist's rendition of the Battle of the Cement Mill, a Civil War conflict, appear in Harper's Weekly magazine in October 1862. The battle took place near Shepherdstown in Jefferson County, W. Va.

28. Battle of the Cement Mill on the C and O Canal