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This monument is located in front of the West Virginia State Capitol, and consists of a 5.75-foot granite pedestal upon which stands an 8-foot tall bronze statue of President Abraham Lincoln. The statue was originally designed by artist Fred M.…

This marker is located in the Confederate Cemetery of Lewisburg, West V.A., and serves as a headstone for the common grave of 95 unknown Confederate soldiers who fought at the 1862 Battle of Lewisburg and were buried unclaimed.

This monument was erected and unveiled in 1938 in front of the Tucker County courthouse in commemoration of the Battle of Corrick’s Ford, which took place on July 13, 1861. Following their defeat at the Battle of Rich Mountain (Randolph County, West…

This monument is located on the south lawn of the West Virginia State Capitol, facing the Kanawha River. It was erected in memory of West Virginia soldiers, sailors and marines of the Union Army who fought in the Civil War. The monument features a…

This stone marker commemorates the place of death of Private Thornsbury Bailey Brown. On May 22, 1861, upon his return to Grafton from a rally in Pruntytown, West Virginia, Private Brown was killed at the Fetterman Bridge by members of a Confederate…

This monument commemorates the place of death of Brigadier General James Johnston Pettigrew of North Carolina who was mortally wounded at the 1863 Battle of Williamsport before later succumbing to his injuries at Edgewood Manor plantation in Bunker…

This statue was erected in memory of Confederate soldiers who died during the 1861 Cheat Mountain Valley campaign of the Civil War. It depicts a standing Confederate soldier holding the barrel of a rifle.
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