https://civilwarwv.lib.wvu.edu/catalog/ptp_0802https://civilwarwv.lib.wvu.edu/thumb/ptp_0802.jpgStout, B. B.1862/09/19 Wheeling, (West) VirginiaClarksburg, (West) VirginiaPierpont, Francis H.Hon F.H. Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Gov Va Wheeling May 9 1862. By Telegraph from Clarksburg 19 1862. Sir the militia of this county both armed & unarmed have been disbanded except one company is that your orders Capt BB[crossed out] Capt B.B. Stout 20D65pdStout, B. B. to Pierpont, Francis H.