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Telegram from Major L. Wailes to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; September 6, 1862

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Telegram from Confederate Major L. Wailes in Natchez, Mississippi, informing Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus that Natchez, Mississippi will not be surrendered, and asking for artillery and ammunition.

Telegram from Major L. Wailes to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; September 6, 1862

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Telegram from Confederate Major L. Wailes in Natchez, Mississippi, informing Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus that the enemy fleet has withdrawn, but will return in a few days, and asks for more troops and guns.

Telegram from W. A. L. Hommedin to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; September 6, 1862

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Telegram from W. A. L. Hommedin in Natchez, Mississippi, informing Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus that his message has been delivered to Major Wailes.

List of charges from Southwestern Telegraph Company to Mississippi State Quartermaster Absolom M. West; September 1862

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. List of charges from the Southwestern Telegraph Company to Mississippi State Quartermaster Absolom M. West, for telegrams sent in September 1862.

Letter from A. K. Farrar to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; October 11, 1862

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from A. K. Farrar in the Provost Marshal's office at Natchez, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, concerning the guns collected from civilians for use by the Confederate Army.