▁buried ▁nearly ▁three ▁dec ades ▁later . ▁His ▁wid ow ▁surv ived ▁him . ▁ ▁West ▁Virginia ▁University ▁makes ▁over ▁ 7 0 0 ▁of ▁his ▁draw ings ▁available online . ▁Mount ▁Por te ▁C ray on , ▁in ▁eastern ▁West ▁Virginia , ▁acknowled ges ▁St ro ther ' s ▁pseud onym , ▁and ▁the ▁folk ▁painting , ▁Med itation ▁by ▁the ▁Sea ▁( ca . ▁ 1 8 6 2 ), ▁is ▁based ▁on ▁a ▁St ro ther ▁eng ra ving . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 6 1 , ▁a ▁bi ography ▁of ▁St ro ther ▁by ▁Washington ▁and ▁Lee ▁University ▁historian ▁Cec il ▁E by ▁Jr ., ▁was ▁published ▁by ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁North ▁Carolina ▁Press , ▁and ▁that ▁press ▁published ▁a ▁new ▁edition ▁of ▁his ▁civil ▁war ▁di ary ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 9 . ▁The ▁Hand ley ▁Library ▁in ▁Win chester , ▁Virginia ▁has ▁an ▁un pub lished ▁di ary ▁of ▁the ▁months ▁after ▁Virginia ' s ▁se cess ion ▁in ▁April ▁ 1 8 6 1 . ▁Kent ▁State ▁University ▁Press ▁published ▁St ro ther ' s ▁di aries ▁as ▁cons ul ▁in ▁Mexico ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 6 . ▁ ▁The ▁re built ▁family ▁hotel ▁burn ed ▁down ▁in ▁ 1 8 9 8 , ▁but ▁some ▁out build ings ▁remained ▁and ▁another ▁hotel ▁was ▁built ▁to ▁util ize ▁the ▁spr ings ▁ren owned ▁for ▁their ▁waters ▁since ▁visited ▁by ▁George ▁Washington ▁and ▁his ▁uncle ▁Lawrence ▁Washington . ▁The ▁whole ▁area ▁became ▁Ber keley