From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Richard Turman in Lowndes County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking for a furlough so that he can provide for his impoverished family.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Captain W. S. Yerger at Meridian, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, offering suggestions on how to raise a battalion of cavalry for Confederate service.