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Box 9

 Container

Contains 881 Results:

Item 09-843: From D. Frost, Colonel, Parkersburg, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "Gov Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling May 11 1863. By Telegraph from Parkersburg 11 1863. The gunboat Bellson has guns aboard which can be replaced in Cincinnati If you can get permission to have two of them left here I can with the assistance of the crew of the Narum Keag put them in position to protect the town I have no artillery. D Frost Col …pd" On reverse: " Gen Barry C… you take any ste… to have those guns col… Frost speaks of retained at Parkersburg I think it important F.H. Peirpoint" Bottom left corner of document torn., 1863/05/11

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 56
Dates: 1863/05/11
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-844: From J. H. Furbee, Captain, Mannington, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "Gov. F. H. Pierpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling May 11 1863. By Telegraph from Mannington 11 1863. Our men who was not paroled have been doing duty if we are continued please provide some way for subsisting the men please answer JH Furbee Capt. 23W56coll", 1863/05/11

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 56
Dates: 1863/05/11
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-845: From J. S. M. Howe, Pittsburgh, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "Gov Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling May 11 1863. By Telegraph from Pittsburgh 11 1863. Are you advised of any fighting in Western Virginia since the date of your letter Jos SM Howe 10G45pd", 1863/05/11

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 56
Dates: 1863/05/11
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-846: From B. F. Kelley, Brigadier General, Grafton to Pierpont, Wheeling. "Gov Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling May 11 1863. By Telegraph from Grafton 11 1863. Col Frost asks that a battery now at Wheeling be sent to him what battery is it. All quiet here. B. F. Kelley Brig Genl 20z63pd", 1863/05/11

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 56
Dates: 1863/05/11
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-847a: From David Tod, Governor, Columbus, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "Gov Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling May 11 1863. By Telegraph from Columbus 11 1863. It is quite important to us that the forces under command of Capt Dod return at the earliest moment practicable If therefore quiet is restored with you please send them home David Tod Gov 31D113pd", 1863/05/11

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 56
Dates: 1863/05/11
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-847b: From R.F. Spalding, Washington, to Pierpont, Richmond. "Dated, Washington 24 Feb 1867 Received at Richmond Feb 24 To Gov Pierpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] No sir. It is too late R.F. Spalding 6Col75", 1867/02/24

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 56
Dates: 1867/02/24
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-847c: From Pierpont to Judge Fisher, Washington. "March 10, 1869 To Judge Fisher - Washington D.C. I am informed you have discharged a man from custody today who was arrested on my requisition, on the ground that Va was not a state. This is much higher ground than has yet been assumed by the Congress or Supreme Court of the United States. I must say that in my opinion your decision is arbitrary and without foundation in law [scratched out: or common sense] and I hope you will review it, and come to a more rational conclusion. F.H. Peirpoint, Gov.", 1869/03/10

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 56
Dates: 1869/03/10
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-848: From John Symington, Colonel, Pittsburgh, to Pierpont, Allegheny Arsenal. "Gov FH Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Allegheny Arsenal 1861. By Telegraph from Pittsburgh 3 1861. All horse equipments are sent to Washington by order as fast as made John Symington Col Ordnance 13W41Col", 1861/??/03

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 57
Dates: 1861/??/03
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

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 — Box: 9, Folder: 57
Dates: 1861/??/19
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams

Item 09-850: From J. W. Ripley, Brigadier General, Washington, to Pierpont. "Gov Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] 1861. By Telegraph from Washington 25 1861. Ten thousand cartridges have been ordered to you from the Allegheny Arsenal Pittsburgh JW Ripley Brevt Brig Genl 13G41pd", 1861/??/25

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 57
Dates: 1861/??/25
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 6. Telegrams