3 July 1862
Pierpoint, Francis Harrison, 1814-1899
Autograph letter signed
Title: to Egbert L. Viele
Pierpont writes to General Viele (spelled "Velie"), military governor of Norfolk, Virginia. Encloses a letter for Colonel Watson of Portsmouth, Virginia, "who is engaged in raising a Virginia regiment for U.S. Service" (letter not included). Written on Commonwealth of Virginia Executive Department, Wheeling, Virginia stationery.
GLC02467.19