From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from John S. Alcorn, an officer in the 1st Mississippi Infantry, near Verona, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking for a transfer to the cavalry.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Telegram from Major Ed A. Calfrey giving a list of Mississippi regiments and their field officers from 1 - 27.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Telegram from W. M. Crawford in Vaiden, Mississippi, asking if his resignation has been acted upon.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from T. L. Rodgers at Byhalia, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus requesting arms for a local military company being formed.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from F. Moore at Brandon, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, concerning his desire to give up his post as a surgeon to take a commission in the 1st Mississippi Regiment.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Confederate Lieutenant J. M. Peeler in Company I, 5th Mississippi Infantry at Columbus, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, seeking to transfer a man from the militia to his company.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from F. G. Nickolson in Shuqualak, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, seeking a position as a post commissary or drill master.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Hopkinsville, Kentucky, by Confederate Captain George M. Mosely, concerning deserters from his company.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Hopkinsville, Kentucky, by Confederate Captain George M. Mosely, concerning elections in his company.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Fulton, Mississippi, by Confederate Captain Stokely E. Roberts, concerning his efforts to raise a company for the war.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from H. K. Martin in Shannon Station, Mississippi, concerning the shipping of donated clothing to soldiers stationed in Kentucky.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from John M. Simonton at headquarters, 1st Brigade, Army of Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus resigning his position in the Mississippi Legislature.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Meriman Pound at Mooresville, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus requesting permission to collect state owned weapons being held by citizens in Itawamba County, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from George M. Moseley, Confederate Captain of the ""Walker Reserves,"" at Byhalia, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus concerning desertions (Company A, 1st Mississippi Infantry).

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Pound Meriman in Mooresville, Mississippi, requesting that the "Mooresville Darts," (Company B, 1st Mississippi Infantry) be mustered into service.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from M. W. Wilbourn at Pleasant Mount, Mississippi, to Missisippi Governor John Jones Pettus requesting 25 "double barrel guns" for the "Pleasant Mount Greys."

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from John M. Simonton at Shannon, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John Jones Pettus enclosing report of the election of officers to the "Mississippi Invincibles" of Itawamba County, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Itawamba County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John Jones Pettus announcing the officers of the "Mooresville Darts," (Company B, 1st Mississippi Infantry).

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Sarah Coombs at Helena, Arkansas, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, reporting on soldiers hospitalized in Nashville, Tennessee. Coombs also encloses a list of hospitalized soldiers and asks Pettus to publish it.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from J. M. Quin at Brandon, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, asking for arms and equipment for a company being raised in Smith County, Mississippi, to resist United States Army raids.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Telegram from Colonel John M. Simonton at Okolona, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, giving him a status report on Colonel Hill's regiment.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Telegram from Colonel John M. Simonton at Okolona, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, concerning a movement order from Confederate Major General Nathan Bedford Forrest.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Telegram from Confederate Colonel John M. Simonton at Okolona, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, stating that Colonel Hills' regiment is at Rienzi, Mississippi, and Corinth, Mississippi, by order of Confederate Brigadier General James Chalmers, and asking if he should move Confederate Colonel Hill's regiment back for muster.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Telegram from Colonel John M. Simonton at Okolona, Mississippi, to Colonel William H. McCardle at Macon, Mississippi, giving the strength of the Mississippi militia units at Okolona, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Telegram from Confederate Colonel John M. Simonton at Okolona, Mississippi, to Colonel W. H. McCardle at Macon, Mississippi, informing him that Colonel William C. Bromley's regiment was mustered out of service.