From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. List from Captain Tully F. Parker at Marietta, Itawamba County (now Prentiss County), Mississippi, listing the men in the "Marietta Rifles" (Company G, 26th Mississippi Infantry) under his command who have or have not performed nine days of drill. Parker's list is witnessed by and sworn before R. Price, justice of the peace for Tishomingo County, Mississippi. In a note on the reverse dated June 29, 1861, Adjutant General Pro Tem D. P. Porter acknowledges receipt of the list.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Commission issued by Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus appointing John Butler as First Lieutenant in the Seven Stars Artillery.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Articles of enlistment for the "Lauderdale Springs Greys" (Company C, 5th Mississippi Infantry) tendering the company's services to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus.