From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Petition from New Madrid, Missouri, by the members of the "Pontotoc Dragoons," (1st Mississippi Cavalry), asking to return to Mississippi.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Enterprise, Mississippi, by William W. Wier, requesting guns and horses for an artillery battery.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Marion, Mississippi, by William S. Patton, requesting a recommendation that he be made military commander of Marion Station.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Washington, Mississippi, by William K. Douglas, who offers to serve as an agent collecting blankets to give to soldiers.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from William H. Holland in Kosciusko, Mississippi, requesting arms for a company of cavalry that has just been organized.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from W. F. George in Fort McRee, Florida, requesting a commission to raise a company of cavalry in Madison County, Mississippi.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Coahoma County, Mississippi, by Thomas I. Goff, requesting that no more soldiers be taken from Coahoma County.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Pontotoc County, Mississippi, by S. V. Hubbard, volunteering to serve as an assistant surgeon in the 2nd Mississippi Infantry.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from R. M. Ross and Josh Bartlett in Philadelphia, Mississippi, requesting passes for a group of men to go tend the sick of the 11th Mississippi Infantry.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from P. S. Catching in Brookhaven, Mississippi, requesting supplies for the camp of instruction at Brookhaven.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from O. C. Deas in Paulding, Mississippi, requesting a transfer of three men to "Captain Nixon's Confederate Company."
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from New Madrid, Missouri, by Confederate Major John H. Miller requesting Maynard Rifles for the 1st Mississippi Cavalry.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from L. J. Jones in Jasper County, Mississippi, concerning Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus' election prospects in the county.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Jonathan B. Gough in Paulding, Mississippi, requesting appointment as Deputy Tax Collector for Jasper County, Mississippi.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from John W. Thompson in Ripley, Mississippi, requesting a pardon for Green Smith, convicted of murder.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from John Marshall in Nashville, Tennessee, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus concerning his reelection as governor.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from John M. Haynes in Grenada, Mississippi, requesting that Confederate Major Layton be placed in command of the troops stationed at the post of Grenada.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from James W. Carter concerning the possible pardon of A. R. Burks for kidnapping in Warren County, Mississippi.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from James M. Wesson in Bankston, Mississippi, concerning an order by the state for jeans and Lindsey cloth for uniforms.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from James Drane in Bankston, Mississippi, requesting letters of introduction for Confederate General E. L. Acee to Generals Gideon Pillow, William Hardee, and Benjamin McCullough.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Camp Enterprise, Mississippi, by J. W. Keeble, informing the Governor that he had reported as Drill Master of the 8th Mississippi Infantry.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from J. D. Williams of the Southern Republic Newspaper requesting payment for the announcement of Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus' running for reelection.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from J. D. Tolson in Marion Station, Mississippi, concerning purchases of clothing and equipment for new soldiers.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Marion Station, Mississippi, by J. D. Folson, regarding his commission as Quartermaster.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Kosciusko, Mississippi, by J. C. Lucas, requesting instructions on what to do with the local guns collected for soldiers.
