https://civilwarwv.lib.wvu.edu/catalog/ptp_0704https://civilwarwv.lib.wvu.edu/thumb/ptp_0704.jpgStealy, G. K.1862/08/07 Wheeling, (West) VirginiaClarksburg, (West) VirginiaPierpont, Francis H.Gov F.H. Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling Aug 7 1862. By Telegraph from Clarksburg 7 1862. We are getting recruits here they should go into camp but have no camp or garrison equipage can you furnish all we want I have just returned from the two upper counties I think we will recruit the two[crossed out] quota of all the counties G K Stealy Capt USA 43D14pdStealy, G. K. to Pierpont, Francis H.