Search Results
- 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."
- 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.
- 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.