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Box 9

 Container

Contains 881 Results:

Item 09-484: From Thomas M. Harris, Lieutenant Colonel, Clarksburg, to Weed, Major, Wheeling. "Maj Weed ADC Wheeling May 9 1862. By Telegraph from Clarksburg 9 1862. See the Governor and get the Commission of Second 2 Lieutenant BW Shreve company E tenth 10 Va and Enter upon it certifi[?] of his mustering in & Send it to me it Showed Date April first 1 Eighteen Sixty two 1862. TM Harris Lit Col 10 Va 39D122pd", 1862/05/09

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 32
Dates: 1862/05/09
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-485: From J. D. Cox, Brigadier General, Raleigh, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "Hon FH Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling May 9 1862. By Telegraph from Raleigh 9 1862. I am informed that the members of Co F first Va Cavalry have selected W Angelo Powell formerly Engineer attached to Genl Rosecrans staff for their Captain Vice Wm A West dismissed. I have no official notice of Capt West's dismissal & my information of the action of the company is also irregular. their action of course only a recommendation of which you" On reverse: "will probably get notice by mail. I would not advise acting upon until you are satisfied that it is maturely considered. Capt Powell would make a good officer but I hear there is dissention within the company. JD Cox BGenl 100D305pd", 1862/05/09

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 32
Dates: 1862/05/09
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-486: From B. F. Kelley, Brigadier General, Grafton, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "Gov Pierpoint Wheeling May 10 1862. By Telegraph from Grafton 10 1862. On my way to Parkersburg where I am concentrating Some force to clean out the Guerrillas in Wirt Calhoun & Roane Counties have you any late news from there or any suggestions to make Telegraph me to Parkersburg BF Kelley Brig Genl 38Gr119pd" On reverse: "Ansd Gov was in Fairmont & could comte[communicate?] with him there FHS", 1862/05/10

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 32
Dates: 1862/05/10
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-487: From J. A. J. Lightburn, Colonel, Charleston, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "Gov F.H. Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling May 10 1862. By Telegraph from Charleston 10 1862. Will you please telegraph me if Capt W. Angelo Powell Shall retain command of Cavalry Company of First Va mounted men known as Company G late Capt W.A. West I wish to send them on important duty. J.A.J. Lightburn Col Comdg 3 Brigade 38.D.119pd", 1862/05/10

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 33
Dates: 1862/05/10
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-488: From J. D. Cox, Brigadier General, Raleigh, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "Gov Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling May 11 1862. By Telegraph from Raleigh 11 1862. Will have a Company at Hurricane bridge & Posts at Coals mouth Charleston Chapmansville & here with orders to officers to be extremely vigillent & en I think the people of the Lower Guyadotte are more Scared than hurt but will Spare no pains to protect them thoroughly JD Cox Bg Comdg 28D149pd", 1862/05/11

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 33
Dates: 1862/05/11
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-489: From W. Angelo Powell, Charleston, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "Gov FH Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling May 12 1862. By Telegraph from Charleston 12 1862. company G first 1st Va Cavalry is ordered on immediate Duty there is not authorized officer here to take command I wish to know about commission at once by Telegraph W Angelo Powell 29D92pd", 1862/05/12

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 33
Dates: 1862/05/12
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-490: From E. B. Pendleton, New Creek, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "Gov Pierpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling May 12 1862. By Telegraph from New Creek 11 1862. I Recommend to you D. Mayer assist Surgeon of the fifth 5 for Promotion in the sixth 6 Va E B Pendleton Brig Surgeon 18Br64pd", 1862/05/12

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 33
Dates: 1862/05/12
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-491: From Lewis McKenzie, Alexandria, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "Gov F.H. Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling May 13 1862. By Telegraph from Alexandria Va 13 1862. There is nothing in the existing laws of the state to prevent disloyal citizens from voting unconditionally at any of our elections some amendments to chapter three 3 page seventy three 73 code of eighteen hundred & sixty 1860 should be made by which every man shall be required to take the oath to the new government before he shall be entitled to the rights and privileges of a citizen of Virginia unless this is done at once the union men of Eastern Va will be overwhelmed we send a communication tonight by mail Lewis McKenzie91G.197~", 1862/05/13

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 33
Dates: 1862/05/13
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-492: From David Tod, Governor, Columbus, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "Gov FH Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling May 13 1862. By Telegraph from Columbus 13 1862. I have not a man = two 2 Battalions of Sixth 6 cavalry not mounted Leave Camp Chase for Wheeling this evening David Tod Gov 18D7pd", 1862/05/13

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 33
Dates: 1862/05/13
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-493: From J. C. Fremont, Major General, Franklin, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "His Excellency FH Pierpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling May 14 1862. By Telegraph from Franklin 14 1862. My dispatch of this morning Shows that no immediate danger to the Road need be apprehended General Kelley Reports from Burning Springs that he has found no Enemy yet & is Satisfied there is no force except the Returned refugees from the few neighboring counties he moves on to Spencer every precaution will be taken to protect Route & Stores JC Fremont Maj Gen Comdg 59G246paid", 1862/05/14

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 33
Dates: 1862/05/14
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams