Item 09-257a: From L. Ruffner, Columbus, to D. Lamb, Wheeling. "D. Lamb Wheeling Sept 16 1861. By Telegraph from Columbus O 1861. Can I get rifles when? how many answer quick L. Ruffner 9D 31 Gov Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] W. Lamb is East please answer for him N. Campbell.", 1861/09/16

Item 09-257a: From L. Ruffner, Columbus, to D. Lamb, Wheeling. "D. Lamb Wheeling Sept 16 1861. By Telegraph from Columbus O 1861. Can I get rifles when? how many answer quick L. Ruffner 9D 31 Gov Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] W. Lamb is East please answer for him N. Campbell.", 1861/09/16, Box: 9, Folder: 17. Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers, A&M 0009. West Virginia and Regional History Center. https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/repositories/2/archival_objects/46710 Accessed February 26, 2026.