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Box 9

 Container

Contains 881 Results:

Item 09-568: From C. P. Buckingham, Brigadier General, Washington, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "His Excy F.H. Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling Aug 18 1862. By Telegraph from Washington 18 1862. 12.10 am Required to fill up your regiments in the field August thirteenth 13 eighteen hundred and sixty two 1862. five thousand five hundred eight three 5583 men. C.P. Buckingham Brig Genl & A.A.G. 23.B.102pd", 1862/08/18

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 38
Dates: 1862/08/18
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-570: From Joseph Hough, Mannington, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "Gov Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling Aug 18 1862. By Telegraph from Mannington 18 1862. Send arms and ammunition for this company on train tonight there is a general break of all the secessionists in this county we have taken six (6) prisoners this morning that revealed the whole secret they say these will be five hundred (500) of them they travel by[crossed out] at night" On reverse: "and lay by in day time Joseph Hough Depty M 55 M 120pd", 1862/08/18

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 38
Dates: 1862/08/18
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-572: From B. F. Kelley, Brigadier General, Cumberland, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "Gov Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling Aug 19 1862. By Telegraph from Cumberland 19 1862. I suggest that you make an application at once to the secy of war for two (2) regiments of the new troops be sent into western Va the eighty sixth 86th & eighty fourth (84) regiments of Ohio are three (3) months men their time will expire about the eighth (8) or tenth (10) of september Col Harris at Beverly implore's for reinforcements and have none to send him B.F. Kelley Brig Genl 64z 256pd", 1862/08/19

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 38
Dates: 1862/08/19
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-574: From C. P. Buckingham, Brigadier General, Washington, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "FH Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling Aug 19 1862. By Telegraph from Washington 19 1862. Sir, Please state first how many new regiments you have commenced under the Presidents last call for volunteers. Second how many of these are full. Third how many men are required to fill balance & how long will require to raise them. Fourth how many regiments" On reverse: "have gone to the field please answer by twelve tomorrow CP Buckingham Brig Genl & AAG 57B238pd", 1862/08/19

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 38
Dates: 1862/08/19
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-575: From John Hall, Point Pleasant, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "F.H. Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling Aug 19 1862. By Telegraph from Point Pleasant 1862. We have now two hundred & seventeen 217 recruits in this county Gist labored hard they desire a field appointment for him I join in that desire John Hall 28D81pd", 1862/08/19

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 38
Dates: 1862/08/19
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-576: From M. S. Hall, Beverly, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "Gov Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling Aug 19 1862. By Telegraph from Beverly 18 1862. Will you not visit this point & speak if so I will send an escort for you to Buckhannon M.S. Hall Cmdg Post 19D62pd", 1862/08/19

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 38
Dates: 1862/08/19
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-577: From J. A. J. Lightburn, Colonel, Charleston, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "F H Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling Aug 19 1862. By Telegraph from Charleston 19 1862. Lieut H. J. Roherbecker has reported to Col Paxton for duty as adj't who refuses to receive him having made another selection what shall I do in this case J.A.J. Lightburn Col Comdg 29D91pd", 1862/08/19

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 38
Dates: 1862/08/19
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-578: From Matthews, Lieutenant, Point Pleasant, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "Gov of Virginia Wheeling Aug 19 1862. By Telegraph from Point Pleasant 19 1862. there are thirty (30) recruits in Jackson Co and will be fifty (50) Is the eleventh (11th) regt entitled to all recruits raised there. Lieut Matthews 23D68pd", 1862/08/19

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 38
Dates: 1862/08/19
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-580: From Lot Bowen, Clarksburg, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "Gov Pierpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling Aug 20 1862. By Telegraph from Clarksburg, 20 1862. The company is eighty four (84) strong can it be accepted as cavalry we wish to swear in on Friday can we answer immediately Lot Bowen 23D74pd", 1862/08/20

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 38
Dates: 1862/08/20
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-583: From Edwin M. Stanton, Secretary of War, Washington, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "Gov Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling Aug 21 1862. By Telegraph from Washington 21 1862. Your telegram just rec'd in relation to the enemy crossing Cheat Mt. Pass been referred to the commander in cheif Genl Halleck for such action as he deem's proper you will please communicate with him in Respect to military operations in your state Edwin M. Stanton Secy of War 43B123pd", 1862/08/21

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 39
Dates: 1862/08/21
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams