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View of the inscription on the monument in Hinton, W. Va. dedicated to the Confederate Soldiers of Greenbrier and New River Valleys.

1. Confederate Monument, Hinton, W. Va.

View of the inscription on the Confederate Monument erected in the year 1914 by Camp Allen Woodrum Confederate Verterans and Camp Bob Christian Sons of Confederate Veterans and their friends in Hinton, W. Va.

2. Confederate Monument, Hinton, W. Va.

View of the inscription on the Confederate Monument in Hinton, West Virginia.

3. Confederate Monument, Hinton, W. Va.

4. Confederate Monument, Hinton, W. Va.

A close-up view of a Confederate Monument in Lewisburg, West Virginia. A Confederate Soldier is standing on top of a plaque that reads: "In Memory of Our Confederate Dead.'

5. Confederate Monument, Lewisburg, W. Va.

View of monuments and headstones at the Confederate Cemetery in Jefferson County. The cemetery was established in 1867.

6. Confederate Cemetery, Shepherdstown, W. Va.

View of the unveiling of the Confederate Monument at Valley Mountain near the Marshall Farm at Mingo Flats.  The occasion recognized General Robert E. Lee's nearby 1861 campsite and the Confederate dead of the areas.  Present for the occasion were: Mr. and Mrs. Edgar D. Wamsley, Zano Simmons, Jake G. Simmons, Ellen B. McDonald, Reverand William E. Hudson, M. Hart Wamsley, Joe See, James Ware, Mary Crouch, and George Fisher.

7. Confederate Monument, Mingo Flats, Randolph County, W. Va.

Jones entered the war as a Captain in the 1st Virginia Cavalry and was subsequently promoted to General, commanding the Laurel Brigade under J.E.B. Stuart. In 1863 he was transferred to the Trans-Allegheny Department, leading the successful "Jones-Imboden Cavalry Raid" through a large portion of West Virginia. Jones was killed in the Shenandoah Valley during the Battle at Piedmont, Virginia, June, 1864.

8. Confederate General William E. 'Grumble' Jones of Washington County, Va.

9. Confederate Monument at City Park in Parkersburg, W. Va.

Confederate Monument At Romney, Hampshire County, dedicated in September 28, 1867.

10. Confederate Monument At Romney, W. Va.

Johnson stands in front of the monument located right outside the courthouse.

11. Vera Lilly Johnson at Confederate Monument, Hinton, W. Va.

Charlton is a Civil War veteran who fought on the side of the Confederacy. He was wounded at the Battle of Cold Harbor, Va. in 1864. He later went on to become the first school teacher in Madam's Creek, a town near Hinton, W. Va.Charlton first married Nancy Parker. Together, Parker and Charlton had a daughter, Mary Jane Charlton. Mary Jane would later marry Silas Hinton.

12. Joseph Jones Charlton of Madams Creek, Summers County, W. Va.