From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from J. B. Chrisman in Meridian, Mississippi, concerning the election of officers in the Confederate 6th Battalion Mississippi Infantry (Confederate 46th Mississippi Infantry).

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from James M. Hicks at Meridian, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus asking if he can have 125 men in his company (Company C, 41st Mississippi Infantry).

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from James M. Hicks at Meridian, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus seeking to have Lafayette Wilson discharged for being underage (Company C, 41st Mississippi Infantry).