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The 31st Virginia Regiment, Confederate Army, included mostly soldiers from North-central Western Virginia (West Virginia).

1. Encampment of Artillery Unit Possibly in Thirty First Virginia Regiment During Civil War

2. John & Billie McClure

3. Caddie Bekey

4. Sylaaner Harper

5. Mr. & Mrs. Saw Priest

6. Akim Harper

7. Eli McClure

Carte de visite of a well dressed George Deer.

8. George C. Deer

Information included on the back of the carte de viste, " 'Morgantown Hill', morning of 21st, August, '73, Uniontown, In memorial of one of the happiest of days."

9. Portrait of Young Man Wearing Military Kepi

Portrait of the sister of Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson. The siblings became estranged after the Civil War broke out. Laura's large sleeve dress and pulled back hair were the fashion during the war.

10. Laura Jackson Arnold of Beverly, Randolph County, W. Va.

A carte de visite of three unidentified women dressed in Civil War era fashion and hair style.

11. Three Unidentified Young Women

Wagons and cannons parked at an encampment. Note the laundry hanging on a caisson in the foreground.

12. Possibly Artillery Unit in Thirty First Regiment, Confederate Army

Stark Arnold was the son of Jonathan and Laura Arnold and the nephew of Lt. General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, CSA. The back of the photograph has a tax stamp. This tax, passed by the United States Congress, was implemented in 1864 to 1866 to help finance the war.

13. Stark Arnold of Beverly, W. Va

Rosecrans was responsible for several Union victories including the Battle of Rich Mountain during the Summer of 1861 in Randolph County, Virginia (West Virginia).

14. Union General William S. Rosecrans

Inscription at the bottom of the image, "Yours ... John Hinebough". The 6th West Virginia Cavalry served in the mountains and the eastern panhandle of West Virginia during the war.

15. Union Army Second Lieutenant John Hinebaugh, Company D, 6th West Virginia Cavalry, from Preston County, W. Va.

Fremont was given command of the Mountain Department in Western Virginia in early 1862. He resign his post in the Fall of 1862.

16. Union General John Fremont

Smoke rises out of the small shack.

17. A Cooking or Drying House, Summers County, W. Va.

18. Miss Maggie Keithley, Sister to the Missouri Giantess

19. Portrait of Unidentified Child, W. Va.

Cartes de visite of N. H. McGeorge with an unidentified woman. His father married Mary Morgan who was the daughter of Captain Zackquill Morgan II.

20. N. H. McGeorge of Morgantown, W. Va.

The two men in this carte de visite, were also known as "Uncle Norman " and Uncle Din".

21. Norman and Milton Young

A carte de visite of a well dressed J. M. Young.

22. J. M. Young

A carte de visite portrait of of a woman, probably a member of the Young or Perkins family of Charleston, West Virginia.

23. Aunt Ri

24. Portrait of Oscar C. Kubach