• 1861/08/17
  • Pierpont, Francis H.
  • Gov Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont], Wheeling Aug 17 1861. By Telegraph from Clarksburg 17 1861. I beg leave to call the attention of your Excellency to Capt Latham a man of activity & energy fitting him for a position of field officers in one of the new regiments should not others more eligible be found I have thought of him in connection with the regiment [page 2] forming as railroad guards. WS Rosecrans Brig Genl USA 53D170pd
  • Rosecrans, William Starke



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  • Clarksburg, (West) Virginia
  • Wheeling, (West) Virginia
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  • 08
  • 09-117
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