• 1861/08/10
  • Pierpont, Francis Harrison
  • Gov Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Headquarters 1861. By Telegraph from Clarksburg 10 1861. [Aug 10?] Your letter of today was received accept my thanks I will enquire about those cavalry field officers & report to you the primary assistance I need is permission from the Government to employ drill masters & have a few Inspectors General. I think we shall be prepared for any force the enemy is likely to bring against us accepting you offer shall call upon you freely. W.S. Rosecrans Brig Genl USA 59D202pd
  • Rosecrans, William Starke



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  • Clarksburg, (West) Virginia
  • Headquarters
  • 9
  • 57
  • 09-859
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