From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from G. D. Moore from the 41st Mississippi Infantry at Noxubee, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, asking that John M. Perkins be discharged from the militia to take care of his plantation.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Captain G. Dudley Moore in Tupelo, Mississippi, of the 41st Mississippi Infantry, concerning his effort to obtain a plantation overseer.