Pencil Drawings of Civil War Views and Sites - DPLA - b9d16ecff472dbb5cb803b22b546f1ff (page 22)

Charles H. Ballou, a professional engraver, was born 1840 in Ohio. He served as Private in the Company of Orwin J. Crane, 7th Regiment of the Ohio Volunteer Infantry. The two sketchbooks contain drawings of soldiers and camp scenes, June to September 1861. Other drawings are scenes of Geneva and Mechanicsville Ohio.