- Date: 1863/05/04
- Recipient: Pierpont, Francis H.
- Transcript: Gov Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling May 4 1863. By Telegraph from New Creek 4 1863. Ans[in pencil] Push in all the force you can raise & all the militia you can arm to Genl Roberts at Clarksburg. I have sent all I can possibly spare & yet he says the enemy out numbers him. Have you any news from Kanawha or from Parkersburg. Please advise me all quiet. I am threatened with a force moving down from Franklin have sent force to meet them at Greenland Gap [page 2] B.F. Kelley Brig Genl 70z280pd
- Sender: Kelley, Benjamin F.
- Identifier: ptp_0974
- Sender Location: New Creek, (West) Virginia
- Recipient Location: Wheeling, (West) Virginia
- Box: 9
- Folder: 52
- Item: 09-790
- Image Filename: ptp_0974.jpg
