Search Results
- IDNO:
- 038673
- Title:
- Confederate Veteran J. Washington Price of Greenbrier County, W. Va., Company K, 14th Virginia Cavalry
- Description:
- Price was a farmer from Lewisburg, Virginia (West Virginia) and also served in the 60th Virginia Infantry,
- IDNO:
- 038686
- Title:
- Confederate Veteran Samuel K. McClung of Greenbrier County, W. Va. Companies A & K, 14th Virginia Cavalry
- Description:
- McClung enlisted in Company A of the 14th Cavalry in May 1861 which was soon disbanded. He later enlisted in Company K in March, 1862. However by June, 1862 McClung had furnished a substitute and was discharged.
- IDNO:
- 038704
- Title:
- Confederate Veteran William W. Moore of Greenbrier County, W. Va., Companies A & K, 14th Virginia Infantry
- Description:
- Moore enlisted in Company A in 1861. After the unit was disbanded, he enlisted in Company K in January, 1864.
- IDNO:
- 038706
- Title:
- Confederate Veteran Joseph H. Lipps of Greenbrier County, W. Va., Company B, 22nd Virginia Infantry
- Description:
- Lipps was wounded twice and captured while in hospital for the second wound received at Cold Harbor.
- IDNO:
- 047276
- Title:
- Portrait of Major Shriver Moore
- Date:
- ca. 1891-1895
- Description:
- Born in Green County, Pennsylvania, Moore was the son of John W. and Mazie Moore. The family came to West Virginia in 1847 and settled on a large farm near Matamoras Station, where he later married Adaline W. Hanes in 1856. The couple bore nine children, seven of whom survived. After Hanes death in 1915, Moore re-married with Sallie A. Rarick in 1902.In 1862, Moore volunteered as a Union soldier in the 14th Regiment, Company E., West Virginia Infantry and was honorably discharged at the close of the war, having received a severe wound in the right hand.He later served his country as a member of the county court for six years and was also an overseer of the poor in Lincoln District (which included Sistersville) for many years.He died of bronchial trouble on his family farm at Pursely Creek on November 24, 1915 at the age of 81.
- IDNO:
- 052598
- Title:
- Portrait of Private Anthony G. Lewellen
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Private Anthony G. Lewellen, Company E.Image from 1965 thesis, "The Seventh West Virginia Volunteer Infantry 1861-1865"
- IDNO:
- 053486
- Title:
- Brigadier General George R. Latham
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- George R. Latham, from near Haymarket, Virginia, served in the Union Army during the Civil War as colonel of the 6th West Virginia Cavalry Regiment. He was brevetted Brigadier General in 1865.