From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from H. M. Thompson, commander of the Yazoo Rangers, at Yazoo City, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, complaining that some of his men had been arrested and conscripted.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from T. J. Chrisman at Snyder's Mill, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus recommending J. E. McCallum of Copiah County, Mississippi, as an impressment agent.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from B. B. Moore, a Major in the state militia, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, stating his unit should be incorporated into the Confederate Army.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Lieutenant Colonel Thomas A. Burgin of the 3rd Mississippi Battalion of state troops to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, concerning a petition to have his unit moved closer to home.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Lieutenant Colonel B[urgin] B. Moore of the 3rd Mississippi Battalion, State Troops to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, concerning a petition to have his unit moved closer to home.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Captain Walter L. Johnson of Company B, 2nd Battalion Mississippi Infantry State Troops at Snyder's Bluff, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, concerning a soldier seeking exemption.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Captain Montgomery Carleton of Company A, 5th Mississippi Infantry State Troops at Snyder's Bluff, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, concerning his arrest by Colonel Burgin.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Pierre S. Layton at Snyder's Mill, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, concerning the destruction of the U.S.S. Cairo, and the items the Confederates had salvaged from her.