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Military Events--Military service exemption
Letter from Mr. Moseley to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; November 21, 1864
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Mr. Moseley in Panola County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking if all mill owners are to be conscripted into the state militia.
Petition to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; Undated
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Petition from several citizens and civil officers of Clarke County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking that S. S. Mellen, principal of the Goodman Institute, be discharged from the 1st regiment, Mississippi State Troops.
Petition to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; April 11, 1865
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Petition from several citizens of Lafayette County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking that Stephen D. Hunter of the 19th Mississippi Infantry be exempted from military duty to take his post as county tax assessor.
Letter from J. P. Richards to Mississippi Charles Clark; Undated
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from J. P. Richards, from Yazoo City, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking if a justice of the peace is exempt from militia duty.
Petition to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; April 8, 1865
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Petition from several citizens of Holmes County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking that blacksmith Henry J. Goss be exempted from duty in the state militia.
Letter from W. A. Strong to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; April 9, 1865
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from W. A. Strong to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking Clark to send a letter stating that the men at his distillery are exempt from military service.
Letter from N. L. Norton to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; March 21, 1865
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from N. L. Norton at Tibbee, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, introducing Colonel A. Brown, who is seeking a government job.
Letter from Charles A. Lewers and M. D. L. Stephens to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; March 29, 1865
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Charles A. Lewers and M. D. L. Stephens at Pittsboro, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking that no more than 20 men at a time be called for militia duty so that the rest can raise their crops.
Letter from Assistant Surgeon S. J. Terry to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; March 4, 1865
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from S. J. Terry, Assistant Surgeon of Perrin's regiment of Mississippi Cavalry at Mount Milling, South Carolina, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking for an exemption from military service because of poor health.
Letter to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark with enclosure; January 6, 1865
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Confederate Brigadier General William L. Brandon's assistant adjutant general to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking if men elected to civil office will be discharged from the militia. Enclosed is a copy of a letter that Brandon received from the Confederate War Department on the matter.
Letter from Lieutenant William H. Quarles to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; January 1, 1865
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Lieutenant William H. Quarles in W. K. Easterling's 3rd Regiment of Mississippi state cavalry, near Shubuta, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, concerning the use of the regiment to hunt down alleged Confederate Army deserters in Smith, Scott, Rankin, Covington, and Jones Counties, Mississippi.
Application of John F. Farmer to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; January 25, 1865
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from John F. Farmer in DeSoto County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, applying to be a dispenser of spirituous liquors and enclosing a letter of recommendation for his application. The enclosed recommendation is a letter from the De Soto County probate judge, sheriff, and clerks, certifying that Farmer is qualified to be a dispenser of spirituous liquors.
Letter from Major W. H. Dameron to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; December 12, 1864
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Confederate Major W. H. Dameron at Meridian, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, concerning the purchase of pork for the Confederate Army.
Statement from H. E. Lee and A. B. McLemore to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; November 10, 1864
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Statement from H. E. Lee, clerk of the probate court of Perry County, Mississippi, and A. B. McLemore to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, that McLemore was elected ranger of the county and requesting an exemption from Confederate Army service.
Letter from W. H. Dameron to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; September 30, 1864
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from W. H. Dameron in the office of Mississippi Chief Commissary at Meridian, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, concerning the exemption request of Albany J. Wright.
Letter from Robert Kells to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; October 15, 1864
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Robert Kells, superintendent of the Mississippi State Lunatic Asylum, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, protesting that his workers are being conscripted into the Mississippi Militia.
Letter from E. R. Belcher to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; October 10, 1864
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from E. R. Belcher at Oxford, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, asking if persons elected to county and beat offices will receive commissions.
Letter from C. A. Reading to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; October 13, 1864
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from C. A. Reading, superintendent of the Southern Railroad of Mississippi, at Meridian, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, asking that two men from W. K. Easterling's regiment be detailed to work on the railroad.
Correspondence from H. Hobbs and Robert Kells to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; October 1864
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Annual report from H. Hobbs to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark on the operations of the Mississippi Lunatic Asylum. Also included is a letter dated October 6, 1864, from Dr. Robert Kells, superintendent of the asylum, explaining supplies needed by the asylum and asylum employees whom he requests to be exempt from conscription.
Petition to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; September 1, 1864
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Petition from several citizens of Jones County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking that Captain M. H. Barkley's company of Home Guards remain in the county.
Letter from W. D. Holder to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; September 15, 1864
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from W. D. Holder at Egypt, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, expressing his opinion that some men in Tippah County, Mississippi, and Tishomingo County, Mississippi, should be exempted from militia duty.
Letter from S. J. Terry; September 11, 1864
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from S. J. Terry, concerning his enlistment in Perrin's regiment of Mississippi Cavalry.
Letter from Mary A. Christian to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; September 1, 1864
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Mary A. Christian at Forrest, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, concerning the impressment of her overseer into the Mississippi militia.
Letter from Chaplain M. N. Casky to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; September 3, 1864
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from M. N. Casky, the chaplain of Wood's company of the 2nd Battalion Mississippi Cavalry at Beaties's Bluff, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, reporting on rich men who are evading the draft.
Letter from A. B. Bradford to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; August 27, 1864
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from A. B. Bradford in Bolivar County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking that the local militia be allowed to remain in Bolivar County, Mississippi.