Shenandoah County Library Archives

Shenandoah County Library Digital Archives

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Postcard showing the New Market Battlefield, the town of New Market Virginia, and the Massanutten Mountain

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Postcard showing a monument that marks the spot where VMI Cadets participated at the Battle of New Market.

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Postcard showing an aerial view of the Bushong house located on the New Market Battlefield.

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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.

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Postcard showing the Bushong house located on the New Market Battlefield.

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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.

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Postcard showing "Shirley's Hill" near the town of New Market Virginia.

The card's printed descriptor indicates that hill was the site of the noted charge by Virginia Military Institute Cades during the 1864 battle of New Market.

The card is…

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Postcard showing the "Federal Positions" on the site of the New Market Battlefield.

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Postcard showing Shirley's Hill at the New Market Battlefield. It was from this location that cadets from the Virginia Military Institute charged.

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Postcard showing the New Market Battlefield and Massanutten Mountain in the background.

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Postcard showing a view of the New Market battlefield.

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Postcard showing the the New Market Battlefield, part of the town of New Market Virginia, and the surrounding landscape.

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Postcard showing view of the town of New Market and the New Market Battlefield.

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Postcard showing Shirley Hill on the New Market Battlefield.

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Postcard showing Shirley's Hill on the New Market Battlefield. Includes a description of the battle.

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Postcard showing the monument erected to the sport where G.W. Summers and Newton Koontz were shot immediately following the Civil War.

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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…

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Postcard bearing an image of the Presbyterian Church in Strasburg Virginia.

The postcard is dated July 10, 1909.

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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.

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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,…

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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.

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Color postcard with a picture of a field on the Cedar Creek Battlefield site.

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Postcard with a picture of the Cedar Creek Battlefield located north of Strasburg Virginia.

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Postcard with a picture of the New York Monument located on the Cedar Creek Battlefield between Strasburg and Middleton Virginia.

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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.
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