From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, to W. C. Watson, giving his agent his thoughts on cotton and wool cards, use of state troops, foreigners in the military, impressed enslaved persons, military supplies, and soldiers fit for service.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Sharkey Collection. Letter from Nathaniel B. Robertson at Memphis, Tennessee, to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey, concerning the people in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, who were loyal to the United States during the Civil War.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Petition from the men of the 4th Mississippi Regiment, state troops, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, asking that William Baley be discharged from the unit.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Patrick Henry on behalf of the Brandon, Mississippi, Committee of Safety, enclosing letter from Doctor John Knowlson, arrested for being disloyal.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from University of Mississippi Chancellor Frederick A. P. Barnard to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus concerning the disruption on campus caused by Captain William B. Lowry of the University Grays.