From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from F. W. Keyes at Carrollton, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, offering suggestions as to how the state militia should be organized.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Petition from Sarah Garrett at Canton, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking that she be pardoned for her crime of allowing enslaved persons to trade as freemen.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. The Tenth Annual Report of the Trustees and Superintendent of the Mississippi State Lunatic Asylum by Superintendent Robert Kells.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Petition from several citizens of Tishomingo County, Mississippi, to Milton Brown, president of the Mobile and Ohio Railroad, and L. J. Fleming, superintendent of the Mobile and Ohio Railroad, asking that corn be transported to the starving families of their county.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Sheriff James T. Gresham of Tishomingo County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, concerning the inability of the militia to meet because of United States Army operations.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Petition from citizens of Warren County, Mississippi, to the Confederate Lieutenant General Richard Taylor commanding the Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana, asking for Confederate troops to be sent to provide protection from perceived threats of bands of Confederate deserters and African Americans.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Incomplete letter from Confederate Captain A. Q. Withers, commander of a company of state troops at Holly Springs, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking that his troops remain in Marshall County, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from John T. Ball at Meridian, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, concerning his efforts to dispense spirituous liquors before the United States Army entered the town.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Sheriff W. H. Mangum of Yazoo County, Mississippi, to W. R. Poindexter, concerning a barrel of whiskey that was allegedly destroyed by the United States Army.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from H. Vaughan, Jr., to W. R. Poindexter, concerning a barrel of whiskey allegedly lost during a United States Army operation in Vaughan's Station, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from W. A. Strong at Greenwood, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, concerning theft at the local distillery by Confederate troops.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Lieutenant Colonel J. D. Stewart, Chief of Ordnance at Macon, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, reporting on the condition of his department.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Lee Fleming in the office of the Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, concerning the use of the railroad by the citizens of Tishomingo County, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Report from Mississippi State Librarian F. A. Whiting at Jackson, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark in Macon, Mississippi, on the condition of the capitol and enclosing a catalog of the holdings of the Mississippi State Library. (Enclosed catalog is mdah_768-950-05-06).

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Confederate Major General Frank Gardner at Meridian, Mississippi, giving a list of troops sent to stop the United States Army advance from Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Doctor W. G. Williams in Claiborne County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, urging the state to bring in needed goods through the United States Navy's blockade.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Confederate Lieutenant General Richard Taylor at Selma, Alabama, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, concerning his plans to combat United States Army operations in Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Confederate Lieutenant General Richard Taylor at Lake Station, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, concerning the suffering of impoverished people in north Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from William H. Kilpatrick at Pontotoc, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, asking that R. O. Beene be furloughed from the Mississippi militia as he is the District Attorney and needed for court.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from H. Cassidy at Franklin County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, concerning the new militia act. Cassidy complains that, in his opinion, the enforcement of the act will leave no men to protect the county from perceived threats such as enslaved persons liberating themselves.

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.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from George J. Mortimer at Crystal Springs, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, requesting authority to raise a regiment of cavalry for state service.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Mississippi State Geologist E. W. Hilgard at Oxford, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, reporting on the work of the state geological survey.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from H. S. Van Eaton at Mt. Carmel, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, concerning a perceived threat to the county depot by alleged Confederate Army deserters and "outlaws".

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Confederate Brigadier General Reuben Davis at Aberdeen, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking if the state can arm 1,000 men to resist a United States Army operation.