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Portrait of William H. Fletcher, Fauquier County, Virginia.

13. Fletcher, William H.

Engraving of Major General Franklin.  Pub. by C. Bohn 568 Penna. Av. Washington, D.C.

14. Franklin, General W. B.

Portrait of John E. Fletcher.

15. Fletcher, John E.

Engraving of General W.B. Franklin.

16. Franklin, General W. B.

Sketch of Colonel Elmer E. Ellsworth, First Firemen Zouaves, N.Y.S.V.

17. Ellsworth, Col. Elmer E., First Firemen Zouaves, N. Y. S. V.

Portrait of Captain John C. Felton,  Co. A., 7th Reg. WV Inf. Vols.

18. Felton, Captain John C.

"(Said to be the last photograph made), from John Hart, Richmond, Va."

19. Jefferson Davis

Commanded the Confederate Army of the Shenandoah Valley during the 1864 campaign.

20. Confederate General Jubal A. Early

James F. Ellis enlisted in the army in August, 1862. He fought in several Civil War battles including Union General Phil Sheridan's 1864 Valley Campaign and was wounded three times during his service. Ellis was captured by Confederate forces during the Battle of Cedar Creek, October 19, 1864 and imprisoned at Salisbury, North Carolina. Ellis died in Salisbury Prison, February 13, 1865.

21. Union Army Corporal James F. Ellis of Weston, Lewis County, W. Va., Company B, 15th West Virginia Infantry

Several of the men who served in the 14th Virginia Cavalry were from southern West Virginia Counties and saw their first action at the Battle of Philippi, Barbour County, Virginia (West Virginia), June 3, 1861.

22. Confederate Veteran Dr. J.H. Deshons of Greenbrier County, West Virginia, Company A, 14th Virginia Cavalry

23. Confederate Veteran Thomas H. Dennis, 14th Virginia Cavalry

Bryan's Battery was also known as the Monroe Artillery and was organized in March, 1862.

24. Confederate Veteran Mark Dolin of Greenbrier County, W. Va., Bryan's Battery, McLaughlin's Battalion, 4th Brigade