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Civil War ad reading: 1,010 Brave Men Wanted! I am authorized by Governor Pierpont to raide a Reigment of men to consist of TEN COMPANIES of 101 men each, including officers. When two companies are formed they will be mustered into service and a camp will be established at or near Morgantown, where they will be armed, equipped and drilled until the Regiment is full and ordered into service. July 29, 1861 James Evans.

1. Civil War Recruiting Broadside

IDNO:: 000800
Title:: Civil War Recruiting Broadside
Date:: 1861/07/29
Description:: Civil War ad reading: 1,010 Brave Men Wanted! I am authorized by Governor Pierpont to raide a Reigment of men to consist of TEN COMPANIES of 101 men each, including officers. When two companies are formed they will be mustered into service and a camp will be established at or near Morgantown, where they will be armed, equipped and drilled until the Regiment is full and ordered into service. July 29, 1861 James Evans.

Sketched by E. M. Bott.

2. Governor Pierpont's Store Room at Wheeling, West Virginia, Containing Stores for the Virginia Regiments

IDNO:: 000835
Title:: Governor Pierpont's Store Room at Wheeling, West Virginia, Containing Stores for the Virginia Regiments
Date:: undated
Description:: Sketched by E. M. Bott.

3. Former Governor Pierpont on the Steps of his Home in Fairmont, Marion County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 017159
Title:: Former Governor Pierpont on the Steps of his Home in Fairmont, Marion County, W. Va.
Date:: 1895

Pierpont served as the governor of the Loyal Government of Virginia during the Civil War and helped to establish the new state of West Virginia.

4. Francis Harrison Pierpont from Fairmont, W. Va.

IDNO:: 027598
Title:: Francis Harrison Pierpont from Fairmont, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: Pierpont served as the governor of the Loyal Government of Virginia during the Civil War and helped to establish the new state of West Virginia.

5. Governor Francis H. Pierpont

IDNO:: 027946
Title:: Governor Francis H. Pierpont

'Portico of Executive Mansion. During the Rebellion this Mansion was occupied, in their respective terms by the Rebel Governors, Letcher and Smith, and is now the residence of Gov. Pierpont, who may be seen seated on the left of the portico, in company with Messrs. W.W. Weng, Treasurer of Virginia, W.D. Massey, P.M. of Alexandria, Va., and Colonel Hart of the Governor's Staff. Courtesy Mrs. J.C. Pryor'

6. Portico of Governor's House, with Portrait of Governor Pierpont

IDNO:: 027947
Title:: Portico of Governor's House, with Portrait of Governor Pierpont
Description:: 'Portico of Executive Mansion. During the Rebellion this Mansion was occupied, in their respective terms by the Rebel Governors, Letcher and Smith, and is now the residence of Gov. Pierpont, who may be seen seated on the left of the portico, in company with Messrs. W.W. Weng, Treasurer of Virginia, W.D. Massey, P.M. of Alexandria, Va., and Colonel Hart of the Governor's Staff. Courtesy Mrs. J.C. Pryor'