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"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…
Jeremiah and Sarah Jane (Gochenour) Evans
Photo of an older photograph of Jeremiah Evans and his wife, Sarah Jane (Gochenour) Evans.
Jeremiah was a shoemaker who enlisted as a Private in the Confederate Army in April 1861. His parents were Jeremiah S. Evans and Mary (Biedleman)…
Jeremiah was a shoemaker who enlisted as a Private in the Confederate Army in April 1861. His parents were Jeremiah S. Evans and Mary (Biedleman)…
Summers & Koontz Monument, Rude's Hill
Photograph of the monument commemorating the unjust execution of Captain George W. Summers and Sergeant Newton Koontz Company D 7th Virginia Cavalry on June 27, 1865, by order of Union Lt. Col. Huzzy.
The execution took place after the South had…
The execution took place after the South had…
Summers & Koontz Monument, Rude's Hill
Photograph of the words inscribed on the monument commemorating the unjust execution of Captain George W. Summers and Sergeant Newton Koontz Company D 7th Virginia Cavalry on June 27, 1865, by order of Union Lt. Col. Huzzy.
The execution took…
The execution took…
New Market Battlefield Monument
Photograph of the historic marker for the New Market Battlefield.
The monument was erected by Battlefield Markers Association in the 1920s and was one of the first highway markers in Virginia.
It is located on New Market Battlefield property…
The monument was erected by Battlefield Markers Association in the 1920s and was one of the first highway markers in Virginia.
It is located on New Market Battlefield property…
Confederate Captain
Photo of a postcard photograph of an unidentified man with a beard and mustache in a Confederate military uniform indicating he held the rank of Captain.
Family Group
Unidentified older man and woman, both wearing round glasses, are seated together outdoors with two unidentified people, a man and a woman, standing behind them.
The older man appears to be wearing Confederate Veteran medals.
A wood fence and…
The older man appears to be wearing Confederate Veteran medals.
A wood fence and…
Family Group
Five unidentified people are posed together outdoors. An older man and woman are seated together with a child standing between them.
Two unidentified men are standing behind them.
Probably, this was a family group.
The older man appears to…
Two unidentified men are standing behind them.
Probably, this was a family group.
The older man appears to…
Atwell W. Frye
Portrait photograph of Atwell W. Frye in his later years, holding a Confederate flag and sitting on a porch outdoors.
He was a Confederate veteran of the Civil War, and served in Co. H, of the 11th Va. Calvary.
His wife was Martha (Maphis) Frye…
He was a Confederate veteran of the Civil War, and served in Co. H, of the 11th Va. Calvary.
His wife was Martha (Maphis) Frye…
George Alva and Mary (Saum) Boyer
Portrait photograph of George Alva Boyer and his wife, Mary Susan (Saum) Boyer.
George Alva Boyer is most remembered as a Confederate Veteran of the Civil War.
He enlisted on Christmas Day, 1862 and served until May 1865. He was a member of…
George Alva Boyer is most remembered as a Confederate Veteran of the Civil War.
He enlisted on Christmas Day, 1862 and served until May 1865. He was a member of…
Union Officer
Photo of a portrait photograph of an unidentified man with a beard. He is wearing the uniform of a Union officer from the American Civil War.
Union Officer
Photo of a portrait photograph of an unidentified bearded man in a Union army officer uniform from the American Civil War.
This glass plate negative was stored in a box labeled "Strasburg".
This glass plate negative was stored in a box labeled "Strasburg".
Grabill / Hollingsworth 50th Wedding Celebration
Photograph of a large group of people who attended the 50th wedding anniversary celebration in December 1916 for John Henry Grabill and Mary Lytle (Hollingsworth) Grabill.
The couple married on 27 December 1866. John Henry Grabill was a…
The couple married on 27 December 1866. John Henry Grabill was a…
John Henry Grabill
John Henry Grabill with a mustache and wearing a suit and tie, shown seated in a chair with one foot on a stool.
Grabill was a Confederate veteran and the first Superintendent of Shenandoah County Public Schools. He was also the publisher of the…
Grabill was a Confederate veteran and the first Superintendent of Shenandoah County Public Schools. He was also the publisher of the…
William Harvey Riffey
William Harvey Riffey shown later in life with his trademark mustache and beard.
He was a Confederate Veteran and farmer, from the Woodstock area of the county. His parents were George and Polly (Book) Riffey.
He married Sarah (Hollar) Riffey…
He was a Confederate Veteran and farmer, from the Woodstock area of the county. His parents were George and Polly (Book) Riffey.
He married Sarah (Hollar) Riffey…
John H. Grabill
Portrait photograph of John H. Grabill wearing glasses and a suit and tie with a starched collar.
Grabill was a Confederate veteran and the first Superintendent of Shenandoah County Public Schools. He was also the publisher of the Shenandoah…
Grabill was a Confederate veteran and the first Superintendent of Shenandoah County Public Schools. He was also the publisher of the Shenandoah…
James Knox Polk Hoover
Portrait photograph of James Knox Polk Hoover with a mustache and beard in his later years.
His parents were Abraham and Rebecca (Marshall) Hoover.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Civil War having fought with the Confederate side. One record…
His parents were Abraham and Rebecca (Marshall) Hoover.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Civil War having fought with the Confederate side. One record…
John Augustine Washington, III
Photo of an oval-framed portrait photograph of John Augustine Washington, III.
He was the great grandnephew of George Washington and the last Washington to own Mount Vernon.
During the US Civil War, he was a Lt. Colonel in the Confederate…
He was the great grandnephew of George Washington and the last Washington to own Mount Vernon.
During the US Civil War, he was a Lt. Colonel in the Confederate…
John H. Grabill
John H. Grabill, later in his life, is standing with one hand in his jacket pocket. A U.D.C. Cross of Honor medal is pinned to his jacket.
Grabill was a Confederate veteran and the first Superintendent of Shenandoah County Public Schools. He was…
Grabill was a Confederate veteran and the first Superintendent of Shenandoah County Public Schools. He was…
John H. Grabill
Portrait photograph of John H. Grabill with a mustache and wearing a suit and bow tie.
Grabill was a Confederate veteran and the first Superintendent of Shenandoah County Public Schools. He was also the publisher of the Shenandoah Herald Newspaper…
Grabill was a Confederate veteran and the first Superintendent of Shenandoah County Public Schools. He was also the publisher of the Shenandoah Herald Newspaper…
Reverend John David Hamaker
Photograph of Reverend John David "J.D." Hamaker with his trademark mustache and beard.
J.D. Hamaker is most remembered for his decades long service as a Minister of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Strasburg and, in his early years,…
J.D. Hamaker is most remembered for his decades long service as a Minister of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Strasburg and, in his early years,…
Rev. John David Hamaker
John David "J.D." Hamaker is most remembered for his decades long service as a Minister of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Strasburg and, in his early years, Woodstock.
Originally, J.D. was from Snowville, Pulaski County. He was the…
Originally, J.D. was from Snowville, Pulaski County. He was the…
Rev. John David Hamaker
Reverend J.D. Hamaker seated in a chair with a pen poised in his right hand.
John David "J.D." Hamaker is most remembered for his decades long service as a Minister of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Strasburg and, in his early…
John David "J.D." Hamaker is most remembered for his decades long service as a Minister of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Strasburg and, in his early…
New Market Battle Monument
Heavily damaged image of the stone monument honoring the 1864 Battle of New Market, a significant event of the Civil War.
Cannons on temporary stands and flags flanking the monument may indicate this photograph was taken at the dedication…
Cannons on temporary stands and flags flanking the monument may indicate this photograph was taken at the dedication…
Elizabeth "Eliza" Clinedinst Crim
Reproduction photograph of Elizabeth "Eliza" Clinedinst Crim. The original image was probably taken in about 1870.
Significant emulsion damage to the glass plate is visible.
Eliza was also known as “Mother Crim” due to her actions following the…
Significant emulsion damage to the glass plate is visible.
Eliza was also known as “Mother Crim” due to her actions following the…