From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Receipt from H. L. Jarnagin, showing he received $500.00 from Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus from the Executive Contingent Fund for family supplies.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Receipt by Henry E. Williamson, Captain and Impressment Officer for the 3rd Mississippi Infantry, state troops, for one horse impressed from Freeman Irby.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from the Headquarters of Mississippi state troops at Tibbee, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, concerning a draft of the militia. (Bottom half of letter is missing).
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus's aide at Jackson, Mississippi, to General J. Z. George, concerning the seizure of a shipment of wheat meant for the poor families of Jasper County, Mississippi.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter by William Thames to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, concerning opposition from citizens to having their horses impressed into service for the militia.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from W. Z. Stewart in Bolivar County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, objecting to the removal of the "Herndon Rangers" from the county.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from W. R. Norman at Hickory, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, asking to be released from his state contract.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from W. L. Davis at Paulding, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, recommending Simon Easterling to raise a cavalry company.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from S. Easterling at Paulding, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, requesting permission to raise a company of cavalry.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from S. Davenport at Tibbee Station, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, concerning a Cavalry Battalion he is organizing.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from S. Davenport ar Fulton, Mississippi, notifying Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus that he was sending down the muster rolls for the companies he had raised.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus at Macon, Mississippi, to Confederate President Jefferson Davis, concerning a number of state units that were conscripted into Confederate service.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus at Macon, Mississippi, to Confederate President Jefferson Davis, concerning a number of state units that were conscripted into Confederate service.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus at Meridian, Mississippi, to M. R. Clark, stating that tax assessors are exempt from militia duty.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus at Jackson, Mississippi, to L. J. Fleming, the Superintendent of the Mobile and Ohio Railroad, concerning the shipment of family supplies.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus at Macon, Mississippi, to General Samuel J. Gholson, concerning a conflict over conscription of state troops by the Confederate Government.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus at Macon, Mississippi, to Confederate General Gideon J. Pillow, concerning a conflict between the State and Confederate Governments over conscripts.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Mississippi Attorney-General T. J. Wharton in Jackson, Mississippi, inquiring about the Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus' health and giving news from home.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from M. R. Clark of the Office of Conscription at Enterprise, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, concerning a conflict between state and Confederate officers.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from M. R. Clark of the Office of Conscription at Enterprise, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, concerning having a muster roll made of all men in the militia between 18 and 45.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from M. R. Clark at Enterprise, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, asking if tax assessors are exempt from militia duty.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from M. R. Clark of the Office of Conscription in Enterprise, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, concerning military exemptions for commissioners who distribute supplies to the needy.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from John F. Williams, Lieutenant in the 2nd Battalion, Mississippi Militia at Meridian, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus asking for an honorable discharge for his company.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Lee Fleming, Superintendent of the Mobile and Ohio Railroad at Mobile, Alabama, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, concerning a shipment of wheat meant for poor families in Mississippi.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from L. Haughton at Tibbee, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, enclosing a copy of the letter from Confederate General Samuel J. Gholson to Confederate General Pillow. (Letter not enclosed).