- GLC#
- GLC02467.19-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 3 July 1862
- Author/Creator
- Pierpoint, Francis Harrison, 1814-1899
- Title
- to Egbert L. Viele
- Place Written
- Wheeling, Virginia
- Pagination
- 1 p. : docket Height: 17.7 cm, Width: 18 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
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.
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