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Box 9

 Container

Contains 881 Results:

Item 09-195: From Benjamin F. Hawkes, Acting Assistant Adjutant General, Grafton, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "Gov Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling Sept 3 1861. by Telegraph from Grafton 3 1861. Will you place Capt JS Hickman of Morgantown under my orders as drill master. Genl Rosecrans having left Clarksburg Brig Genl Kelly [Benjamin F. Kelley] per BF Hawkes Acting AAGenl 25Gr80pd", 1861/09/03

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 13
Dates: 1861/09/03
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-331: From J. W. Ripley, Brigadier General, Washington, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "Gov FH Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling Oct 25 1861. By Telegraph from Washington 25 1861. Telegram received you are authorized to call on Capt Crispin to inspect the saddles contracted for by you JW Ripley Brig Genl 18G.51pd", 1861/10/25

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 22
Dates: 1861/10/25
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-332: From J. J. Reynolds, Brigadier General, Huttinville, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "Gov Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling Oct 25 1861. By Telegraph from Huttinville 25 1861. In accordance with the request of Genl Kelly I have ordered Capt Daums battery to Grafton he left yesterday morning & is probably at Grafton this evening. Capt Daum in deficient two Lieuts & having every confidence in the Captain I respectfully recommend that you commission the Gentlemen whose names he will submit." On reverse: "JJ Reynolds, Brig Genl 53D164pd", 1861/10/25

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 22
Dates: 1861/10/25
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-333: From John C. Rathbone, Lieutenant Colonel, Parkersburg, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "Gov Peirpoint Wheeling Oct 26 1861. By Telegraph from Parkersburg 26 1861. Have you any blouses & overcoats for co 'A' 11th regt at Spencer If so can you send me eighty eight 88 JC Rathbone, Lieut Col 21q70pd" On Reverse: "ans by me now here will be in day or two will send them HK Saunders Adjt Gen", 1861/10/26

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 22
Dates: 1861/10/26
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-334: From W. S. Rosecrans, Camp Tompkins, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "Gov Pierpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling Oct 26 1861. By Telegraph from Camp Tompkins 26 1861. Line at last open again have ordered Col Anisansel to proceed with his command to Clarksburg with his entire command and encamp there a hospital will be established in Wheeling as soon as arrangements for that purpose can be made much obliged for your kind attentions WS Rosecrans Brig Genl USA 46D143pd", 1861/10/26

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 22
Dates: 1861/10/26
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-335: From J. Darr Jr., Camp Tompkins, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "Gov Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling Oct 26 1861. By Telegraph from Camp Tompkins By all means send the men to Clarksburg Jas Darr Jr AAAG 8D38pd", 1861/10/26

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 22
Dates: 1861/10/26
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-336: From B. F. Kelley, Brigadier General, Romney, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "Gov F.H. Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling Oct 27 1861. By Telegraph from Romney Va 26 1861. 6 oclock PM via New Creek 27 I left New Creek at twelve 12 oclock last night with my force and attacked the outposts of the enemy at three 3 oclock this afternoon and after a brilliant action of two hours completely routed them captured many prisoners much Camp Equipage and all of their cannon ammunition and wagons the rebels are in full retreat on Winchester this breaks the backbone of secession on the upper Potomac our loss is but trifling considering the length of time we" On reverse: "were engaged my officers & men without exception behaved nobly. BF Kelley Brig Genl 88RN274paid", 1861/10/27

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 23
Dates: 1861/10/27
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-337: From E. B. Tyler, Colonel, Charleston, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "Gov Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling Oct 28 1861. By Telegraph from Charleston 26 Via Gallipolis 28 1861. Appoint without delay an efficient man to command the eighth Va regt signed L Rubber.' I concur in above the necessity is great & a competent man should be appointed early. EB Tyler Col Cmdg Post 33Hm138pd", 1861/10/28

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 23
Dates: 1861/10/28
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-338: From H. W. Crothers, New York, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "Gov Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling Oct 30th 1861. By Telegraph from New York 30 1861. Obtained sabers & accoutrements & awaiting arrival steamer Arazo for guns HW Crothers 10W30 &60coll", 1861/10/30

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 23
Dates: 1861/10/30
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-339: From J. Updegraff, New York, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "Gov Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling Oct 30 1861. By Telegraph from New York 30 1861. Sir I will accept if allowed am just leaving for Boston harbor in charge of business of war will inform you when I can join on my return J Updegraff 28W61&50Coll", 1861/10/30

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 23
Dates: 1861/10/30
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams