Item 09-399: From J. Darr, Jr., Major, Camp Gauley, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "Gov Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling Nov 24 1861. By Telegraph from Camp Gauley 24 1861. Commanding Genl Directs me to say if Capt Baggs & his men are in the service of the US they must act by his orders & be subject to his command from what he learns of the captain & his men he is of the opinion that they need supervision in their movements & he cannot consent to their roaming the country without" On reverse: "full knowledge of their intended proceedings Jos Darr Jr Maj & AAA Genl 70 Hw290pd", 1861/11/24

Item 09-399: From J. Darr, Jr., Major, Camp Gauley, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "Gov Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling Nov 24 1861. By Telegraph from Camp Gauley 24 1861. Commanding Genl Directs me to say if Capt Baggs & his men are in the service of the US they must act by his orders & be subject to his command from what he learns of the captain & his men he is of the opinion that they need supervision in their movements & he cannot consent to their roaming the country without" On reverse: "full knowledge of their intended proceedings Jos Darr Jr Maj & AAA Genl 70 Hw290pd", 1861/11/24, Box: 9, Folder: 27. Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers, A&M 0009. West Virginia and Regional History Center. https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/repositories/2/archival_objects/46854 Accessed November 23, 2024.