From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Petition from the citizens of Lafayette, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus requesting that Dr. A. A. Bryant be released from military duty.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Petition from Mrs. Malissa Mayfield to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus seeking a military exemption for her husband, George W. Mayfield.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from T. F. Gatlin at Lauderdale Springs, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus requesting a military exemption for Henry N. Mulson.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from S. F. Smith at Ebenezer, Mississippi, seeking a military exemption for John Garrard, the local blacksmith.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Robert L. Harris, a member of the 22nd Mississippi Infantry, at Black Hawk, Mississippi, seeking exchange after being paroled.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from R. W. Crump at Sardis, Mississippi, seeking the transfer of minute men to his company of mounted rangers.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from R. O. Perrin, seeking furlough for a soldier named William.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from E. G. Mohler, the Officer of the Chief Quartermaster, seeking to stay in a room of Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus' house.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Mrs. Thomas E. Clarke and Mrs. C. V. Miller at Panola, Mississippi, seeking the discharge of Dr. L. P. Lester from military service.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Mrs. E. L. Greenwood at Forest Grove, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus seeking a military exemption for her overseer.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Mississippi State Geologist Eugene W. Hilgard at Oxford, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus requesting circulars advertising about salt.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Matilda Sharkey in Brownsville, Mississippi, seeking an exemption from military service for her overseer.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Major O. P. Anderson in Goodman, Mississippi, seeking to have his name removed from a militia company to which he does not belong.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from M. R. Clark at McCall Creek, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, asking for a position in the Confederate Army.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Laurence Johnson at Abbeville, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus concerning a partisan company raised in Marshall County, Mississippi.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Joseph Porter in Abbeville, Mississippi, seeking an exemption from military service as he is a tanner.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from John M. Grant at Macon, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, seeking permission to form a partisan ranger company for state service. Grant lists Judges Israel Welsh and William L. Harris and Confederate Brigadier General Reuben Davis as references.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from J. W. Pierce, Jr. at Brookhaven, Mississippi, requesting authority to raise a military company.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from J. S. Bailey at Charleston, Mississippi, concerning the number of men available for militia duty in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from J. M. Holman at Vaiden, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus seeking a military exemption for a plantation overseer.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from J. M. Heard at Lauderdale Springs, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus requesting a military exemption for F. S. Kemp, an overseer.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from J. Johnson at Summit, Mississippi, asking if gunsmiths are exempt from conscription.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from J. J. Williams in Grenada, Mississippi, concerning an M. H. Renfroe, seeking to raise a partisan ranger company.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from doctor J. J. Robertson at Brownsville, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus seeing an exemption for Mrs. Sharkey's overseer.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from J. J. Daniel at Edwards Depot, Mississippi, concerning a discharge from the Confederate Army for J. F. Watson.
