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Portrait of Colonel Joseph Snider of Morgantown, 7th W. Va. Infantry.

1. Snider, Colonel Joseph of Morgantown

IDNO:
001214
Title:
Snider, Colonel Joseph of Morgantown
Date:
ca. 1865
Description:
Portrait of Colonel Joseph Snider of Morgantown, 7th W. Va. Infantry.
Colonel Francis W. Thompson, of Morgantown 6th W. VA. Cavalry, copied from Lang's Loyal West Virginia.

2. Thompson, Colonel Francis W.

IDNO:
001237
Title:
Thompson, Colonel Francis W.
Date:
ca. 1865
Description:
Colonel Francis W. Thompson, of Morgantown 6th W. VA. Cavalry, copied from Lang's Loyal West Virginia.
A Winchester and Potomac Railroad train carrying Federal Troops passes through Virginius Island at Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. The shell of the Abraham Herr Mill, burned by Confederate soldiers in 1861, can be seen in the center of the photograph.

3. Federal Troop Train at Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

IDNO:
006611
Title:
Federal Troop Train at Harpers Ferry, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1865
Description:
A Winchester and Potomac Railroad train carrying Federal Troops passes through Virginius Island at Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. The shell of the Abraham Herr Mill, burned by Confederate soldiers in 1861, can be seen in the center of the photograph.
The photograph was most likely taken from Camp Hill overlooking the lower town.

4. Elevated View of Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

IDNO:
006657
Title:
Elevated View of Harpers Ferry, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1865
Description:
The photograph was most likely taken from Camp Hill overlooking the lower town.

5. Portrait of Martinsburg Woman in Hoop Dress

IDNO:
007538
Title:
Portrait of Martinsburg Woman in Hoop Dress
Date:
ca. 1865
'The population of Morgantown in 1865 was 684.'

6. Suspension Bridge Across the Monongahela at Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
010926
Title:
Suspension Bridge Across the Monongahela at Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1865
Description:
'The population of Morgantown in 1865 was 684.'
The young woman is wearing a dress with garibaldi sleeves, a popular fashion in the mid 1860s. Her a hair is also styled in the fashion of that period.

7. Portrait of Unidentified Woman Taken During Civil War Era

IDNO:
038504
Title:
Portrait of Unidentified Woman Taken During Civil War Era
Date:
ca. 1865
Description:
The young woman is wearing a dress with garibaldi sleeves, a popular fashion in the mid 1860s. Her a hair is also styled in the fashion of that period.
Representative in the United States Congress (1865-1868) for West Virginia, a member of the 1st and 2nd Wheeling Conventions and was actively involved in the formation of the state of West Virginia.

8. Chester D. Hubbard of Wheeling, W. Va.

IDNO:
040442
Title:
Chester D. Hubbard of Wheeling, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1865
Description:
Representative in the United States Congress (1865-1868) for West Virginia, a member of the 1st and 2nd Wheeling Conventions and was actively involved in the formation of the state of West Virginia.
Graduated from Woodburn Seminary in ca. 1860.

9. Emily Reed Norton of Kanawha Co., W. Va.

IDNO:
046722
Title:
Emily Reed Norton of Kanawha Co., W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1865
Description:
Graduated from Woodburn Seminary in ca. 1860.

10. Dr. James Putney Sr. of Kanawha Co., W. Va.

IDNO:
046723
Title:
Dr. James Putney Sr. of Kanawha Co., W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1865
Emily Reed Norton graduated from Woodburn Seminary in ca. 1860.

11. Moses Norton and Emily Reed Norton of Kanawha Co., W. Va.

IDNO:
046724
Title:
Moses Norton and Emily Reed Norton of Kanawha Co., W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1865
Description:
Emily Reed Norton graduated from Woodburn Seminary in ca. 1860.

12. Portrait of Mary Shultz

IDNO:
048290
Title:
Portrait of Mary Shultz
Date:
ca. 1865