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"View of the Town of Strasburg..."
Sketch of the Town of Strasburg Virginia and Federal troops dated March 25 1862. It is from an issue of Frank Leslie's Illustrated Almanac.
The sketch looks south and includes a description of the town and some of its interaction with troops…
The sketch looks south and includes a description of the town and some of its interaction with troops…
"War Views"
Photographic card bearing an image of a steam locomotive and cars on the Narrow Passage Railroad Trestle located between Edinburg and Woodstock Virginia.
The reverse bears an advertisement for "War Views," images of various Civil War sites in…
The reverse bears an advertisement for "War Views," images of various Civil War sites in…
54th Regiment Pennsylvania Veterans Monument, New Market Battlefield, near Mt. Jackson VA
Postcard showing the 54th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment Monument located on the New Market Battlefield just north of the town of New Market.
Ashby Marker Near Harrisonburg VA
Postcard showing the memorial stone that marks the spot of Turner Ashby's death during the Civil War. Includes description of Ashby and local battles.
Atwell Frye
Portrait of Atwell Frye holding a Confederate flag. He served with the 52 Va. Militia during the Civil War. Mr. Frye was, at one time, the oldest living Confederate soldier in Shenandoah County. He lived in the Pleasant Grove community and had a son…
Banks Fort, Strasburg, VA.
Postcard with a picture of Bank's Fort in Strasburg Virginia. It includes a brief description of the site which was developed by Federal forces under General Nathaniel P. Banks when he occupied the town in 1862.
Battle of Kernstown Map
Detailed map of the First Battle of Kernstown fought in 1862. The words, "The Handley Library", are along the margin.
Battlefield Crystal Caverns, Strasburg, Virginia
Postcard with a picture and description of the various tourist attractions at Hupps Hill in Strasburg Virginia. This includes the Civil War Museum and Crystal Caverns.
Battlefield Crystal Caverns, Strasburg, Virginia
Photographic postcard showing "Battlefield Crystal Caverns" in Strasburg Virginia.
In the image Crystal Caverns and several other structures that surrounded it during the first half of the 20th century are visible. These include a museum,…
In the image Crystal Caverns and several other structures that surrounded it during the first half of the 20th century are visible. These include a museum,…
Battlefield House
Postcard showing a painting of the Bushong House owned and occupied by Jacob Bushong during the Battle of New Market. Includes a description of the house, history of the family, and an account of the battle.
Belle Grove House, Cedar Creek, Sheridan's Headquarters and Scene of Indian Massacre, near Winchester, Va.
Color postcard with a picture of the Belle Grove Plantation House located near Middletown Virginia. As the card notes, the house was Phil Sheridan's Headquarters during the battle of Cedar Creek. However, the Indian Massacre story is unproven.
Bushong House
Postcard showing the Bushong house located on the New Market Battlefield.
Bushong House-Battle
Postcard showing the Bushong House located on what is now the New Market Battlefield. The postcard is in color and was produced in 1906 by Henkel & Co., printers in New Market Virginia.
Cedar Creek Battle Field, October 19, 1864
Color postcard with a picture of a field on the Cedar Creek Battlefield site.
Cedar Creek Battlefield near Strasburg, Va.
Postcard with a picture of the Cedar Creek Battlefield located north of Strasburg Virginia.
Charge of the VMI Cadets
Postcard showing a monument that marks the spot where VMI Cadets participated at the Battle of New Market.
Civil War Monument- New Market Va.
Postcard showing the Confederate Monument at the New Market battlefield
Confederate Monument, New Market, Va.
Postcard showing the Confederate Monument on the New Market battlefield.
East of New Market, Va., Showing Indian Hollow and Civil War Battlefield
Postcard showing a view of the New Market battlefield.
Federal Monument Fifty Fourth Pennsylvania Infantry
Postcard showing the monument to the Fifty Fourth Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment on the New Market Battlefield.
Federal Monument, Fifty Fourth Pennsylvania Infantry
Postcard showing the 54th PA Infantry Monument located on the New Market Battlefield.
Federal Positions
Postcard showing the "Federal Positions" on the site of the New Market Battlefield.
Fishers Hill Battlefields, Showing Shenandoah River, near Strasburg, Va.
Color postcard showing a view of the area around Fishers Hill in northern Shenandoah County. The view is facing west. The Shenandoah River can be seen in the foreground and Fishers Hill is in the mid-ground.
The small unincorporated community of…
The small unincorporated community of…
Hall of Valor
Postcard showing the Hall of Valor located at the New Market Battlefield. The site is operated by the Virginia Military Institute and is currently known as the Virginia Museum of the Civil War.
Letter, Christopher Fansler to Mary C. Fansler, August 1863
Letter send by Shenandoah County resident Christopher Fansler to Mary C. Fansler in August 1863. At the time Christopher, a native of Woodstock VA, was serving in the Confederate Army's 12th Cavalry Regiment and was stationed in Culpeper Virginia.…