- Date: 1861/08/19
- Recipient: Pierpont, Francis H.
- Transcript: Gov Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling Aug 19 1861. By telegraph from Pittsburgh 19 1861. Capt WJ Koung[?] wanted to know how many of our home guards would volunteer to hold Parkersburg for thirty days in what conditions until the services of a regt be accepted for such a service & time you might depend upon a regiment in a few days if necessary Please answer [page 2] John Harper Saml Riddle CL Magee Members of Committee of Home Defense 56G177pd
- Sender: Harper, John; Magee, C. L.; Riddle, Samuel
- Identifier: ptp_0182
- Sender Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Recipient Location: Wheeling, (West) Virginia
- Box: 9
- Folder: 08
- Item: 09-124a
- Image Filename: ptp_0182.jpg
