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A wood craving illustration published in "The New York Illustrated News", with the caption: "Governor Pierrpont (sic) in front of the Custom-House, Wheeling, Virginia., welcoming the Illinois troops to the soil of Virginia." Pierpont was the governor of the Restored Government of Virginia, loyal to the Union during the Civil War.

1. Virginia Governor Francis H. Pierpont and Illinois Troops, Wheeling, Va. (W. Va.)

IDNO:: 039186
Title:: Virginia Governor Francis H. Pierpont and Illinois Troops, Wheeling, Va. (W. Va.)
Date:: 1861/08/12
Description:: A wood craving illustration published in "The New York Illustrated News", with the caption: "Governor Pierrpont (sic) in front of the Custom-House, Wheeling, Virginia., welcoming the Illinois troops to the soil of Virginia." Pierpont was the governor of the Restored Government of Virginia, loyal to the Union during the Civil War.

Possibly a portrait engraving of Virginia Governor Francis H. Pierpont, one of the founding fathers of West Virginia.

2. Portrait of Francis H. Pierpont, Governor of Restored Government of Virginia 1861-1868

IDNO:: 039002
Title:: Portrait of Francis H. Pierpont, Governor of Restored Government of Virginia 1861-1868
Date:: Undated
Description:: Possibly a portrait engraving of Virginia Governor Francis H. Pierpont, one of the founding fathers of West Virginia.

"Fairmont--Home of Francis H. Pierpont, whose services in the organization of this State are commissioned by his statue in Statuary Hall, Washington. He was governor under the Restored Government of the State of Virginia, 1861-1868."

3. Fairmont Historic Marker in Courthouse Square, Fairmont, W. Va.

IDNO:: 030873
Title:: Fairmont Historic Marker in Courthouse Square, Fairmont, W. Va.
Date:: 1951
Description:: "Fairmont--Home of Francis H. Pierpont, whose services in the organization of this State are commissioned by his statue in Statuary Hall, Washington. He was governor under the Restored Government of the State of Virginia, 1861-1868."

4. Francis Pierpont

IDNO:: 029946
Title:: Francis Pierpont

'Born Jan. 25, 1814, Died March 24, 1899'

5. Francis Harrison Pierpont

IDNO:: 029871
Title:: Francis Harrison Pierpont
Description:: 'Born Jan. 25, 1814, Died March 24, 1899'

Francis Pierpont and his wife, Julia were parents of four children including twins born September 13, 1860. Their daughter, Mary died in 1864 while her father was the Governor of the Restored Government of Virginia.

6. Francis Pierpont and His Twins, Francis William and Mary Augusta Pierpont of Fairmont, Virginia (West Virginia)

IDNO:: 029865
Title:: Francis Pierpont and His Twins, Francis William and Mary Augusta Pierpont of Fairmont, Virginia (West Virginia)
Date:: ca. 1861
Description:: Francis Pierpont and his wife, Julia were parents of four children including twins born September 13, 1860. Their daughter, Mary died in 1864 while her father was the Governor of the Restored Government of Virginia.