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- Identifier:
- ptp_0026
- Date:
- 1861/06/02
- Sender:
- Benham, Henry Washington
- Recipient:
- Pierpont, Francis H.
- Transcript:
- Gov. Pierpont, Wheeling Jun 2 1861. By telegraph from New York 1861. As soon as Genl Rosecrans specifications were examined I was released and am to go on duty. If you still desire that department & myself as commander an early effort may secure this. H. W. Benham Brig Genl 33w76&175 call
- Identifier:
- ptp_0292
- Date:
- 1861/09/08
- Sender:
- Benham, Henry Washington
- Recipient:
- Benham, Silas N.
- Transcript:
- Silas N. Benham, Washington, PA Mail at Wheeling, Wheeling Sept 8 1861. By Telegraph from Big Birch Va. " 1861. Your Letter is just received if you can get any commission as a Lieut from what I hear of you I will cheerfully appoint you on my staff Lieut Henderson says he thinks his uncle can help you HW Benham Brig Genl 38D119&3pd
- Identifier:
- ptp_0347
- Date:
- 1861/09/18
- Sender:
- Benham, Henry Washington
- Recipient:
- Wheat, James S.
- Transcript:
- Col Wheat, AAG Wheeling Sept 18 1861. By Telegraph from Cross Lanes 18 1861. I am exceedingly obliged to yourself and Gov Peirpoint for your kindness in the two 2 commissions just received are the two 2 vacancies in the first as well as in the seventh 7and eighth 8 regiments if so I select first Lieutenants in them H W Benham Brig Genl 42 D 131Pd