- Date: 1861/11/25
- Recipient: Pierpont, Francis Harrison
- Transcript: Gov Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling Nov 25 1861. By Telegraph from Camp Gauley 24 1861. The Commanding Genl directs me to say that with regards to reported number of troops and doings of rebels about Logan he thinks it well to let them live upon their friends the more to disgust them he thinks the forces at Ceredo if watchful & prepared sufficiently to check attempts at [page 2] present that can be brought to dislodge them whenever it is ascertained that the enemy is in such force as to make it an object a complete surprise for them can be planned and he thinks successfully carried out the fifth Va Companies now at camp Piatt are ordered back to Ceredo. Jos Darr Jr Maj & AAAG 104Hw4211pd
- Sender: Darr, Joseph, Jr.
- Identifier: ptp_0516
- Sender Location: Camp Gauley
- Recipient Location: Wheeling, (West) Virginia
- Box: 9
- Folder: 27
- Item: 09-402
- Image Filename: ptp_0516.jpg
