Item 09-849: From R. Macfeely, Captain, Cincinnati, to Pierpont. "Gov Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] 186. By Telegraph from Cincinnati, 19th 1861. Lieut Singleton ACS at Camp Carlisle should make a contract for furnishing rations to troops that have been mustered into the service of US the camps in this state are furnished by Contract at an average cost of thirteen & a half (13 1/2) cents per rations funds for the payment will be furnished from Washington or by myself upon estimates approved by Genl Rosecrans" On reverse: "no provisions at Bellaire R Macfeely Capt & CS 69W286col", 1861/??/19

Item 09-849: From R. Macfeely, Captain, Cincinnati, to Pierpont. "Gov Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] 186. By Telegraph from Cincinnati, 19th 1861. Lieut Singleton ACS at Camp Carlisle should make a contract for furnishing rations to troops that have been mustered into the service of US the camps in this state are furnished by Contract at an average cost of thirteen & a half (13 1/2) cents per rations funds for the payment will be furnished from Washington or by myself upon estimates approved by Genl Rosecrans" On reverse: "no provisions at Bellaire R Macfeely Capt & CS 69W286col", 1861/??/19, Box: 9, Folder: 57. Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers, A&M 0009. West Virginia and Regional History Center. https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/repositories/2/archival_objects/47296 Accessed November 23, 2024.