From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Telegram from Confederate Major General Nathan Bedford Forrest to Colonel T. H. White, ordering him to keep Colonel Blythe's command.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Statement from Sampson L. Lamkin, the clerk of the circuit court of Pike County, Mississippi, at Holmesville, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, certifying that Stephen McClendon has no indictments against him.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Resolution from George Bayliss and several citizens of Marion County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking that the local militia be allowed to stay in the county.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Petition from several citizens of Lockhart Station, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking to release Burwell Jones.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Petition from several citizens of Jones County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking that Captain M. H. Barkley's company of Home Guards remain in the county.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Petition from several citizens of Coahoma County, Mississippi, forwarded by Colonel John J. Pettus to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, asking that the local militia company be allowed to remain in the county.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Petition from Andrew Gibb of Yazoo County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, requesting an appointment as dispenser of spirituous liquors for Yazoo County.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from William H. Kilpatrick at Pontotoc, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, asking that R. O. Beene be furloughed from the Mississippi militia as he is the District Attorney and needed for court.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from W. R. Chew, secretary of the Mississippi Relief Association at Brandon, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, concerning money set aside for sick and wounded Confederate soldiers.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from W. D. Holder at Egypt, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, expressing his opinion that some men in Tippah County, Mississippi, and Tishomingo County, Mississippi, should be exempted from militia duty.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from W. D. Holder at Egypt, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, concerning the arrest of Captain James M. Burton, a Confederate scout.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from T. G. Brooking at Boonville, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, complaining about local citizens taking their cotton to Tennessee and trading it to the United States Army.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from T. A. Kausley at Jackson, Mississippi, to W. H. Brown, concerning the payment of $87.50 on the account of Mr. Cabaniss. (A second document that Kausley says is enclosed is not present).

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from S. J. Terry, concerning his enlistment in Perrin's regiment of Mississippi Cavalry.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from S. F. Sorsby at Panola, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, resigning as Dispenser of Spirituous Liquors for Panola County, Mississippi, and enclosing his commission. (Enclosed commission not present).

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Phil H. Gully at Kemper County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, seeking a pardon for Burwell Jones, convicted of trading with an enslaved person.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from P. S. Layton at Macon, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, concerning his request to be assigned to duty at Brandon, Mississippi, as his youngest child is terminally ill.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from North Carolina Governor Zebulon B. Vance at Raleigh, North Carolina, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Jackson, Mississippi, concerning the need to send more men to the armies of Confederate Generals Robert E. Lee and John B. Hood.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, to Doctor J. A. Viser, appointing Doctor Viser to sell spirituous liquors for Carroll County, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Mary A. Christian at Forrest, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, concerning the impressment of her overseer into the Mississippi militia.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Lock E. Houston at Aberdeen, Mississippi, to James Harrison, enclosing the affidavit of N. Oswell concerned with the alleged murder of W. Rucker by William L. Stricklin. Oswell's affidavit, dated September 5, 1864, is sworn before and witnessed by justice of the peace T. C. Brown.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Lieutenant Colonel John T. Smith of the 8th Mississippi Infantry at Errata, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking that the home guards of Jones County, Mississippi, be allowed to stay in the county.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letters from Joshua Green and A. MacFarland, both at Jackson, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, on the same document, concerning the use of enslaved persons as teamsters.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from H. Cassidy at Franklin County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, concerning the new militia act. Cassidy complains that, in his opinion, the enforcement of the act will leave no men to protect the county from perceived threats such as enslaved persons liberating themselves.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Brigadier General William L. Brandon at Enterprise, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking for clarification of General Order #39 concerning militia enrollment.