From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Lieutenant Colonel John T. Smith of the 8th Mississippi Infantry at Errata, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, asking that the home guards of Jones County, Mississippi, be allowed to stay in the county.
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. Petition from the men of the 8th Mississippi Infantry to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus asking to be transferred to Confederate service.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from H. Matthis, an officer in the 8th Mississippi Infantry in Bridgeport, Alabama, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus requesting that his company be sent to Jones County, Mississippi, to hunt deserters.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Petition from Scott County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, asking for the discharge of Isaiah Roberts from the militia, as he is the local shoemaker.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Ann D. Matthews in Black Hawk, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, seeking a discharge for her son-in-law G. A. Harriss.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Confederate Captain G. W. Ryan in Barrancas, Florida requesting a commission for James M. Kennedy in Company G of the Confederate 8th Mississippi Infantry.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Petition from the officers of the 8th Mississippi Infantry to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus seeking transfer to the Mississippi coast. (Moved to box 25880-oversized).
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Amos McLemore in Marion Station, Mississippi, concerning bay pack for William Tippet and J. L. Tippet.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Marion Station, Mississippi, concerning the transfer of two men to the "Jasper Blues."
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Biloxi, Mississippi, by Edmund P. Cox, requesting a transfer to the "Moody True Blues," (Company D, 8th Mississippi Infantry).
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from O. C. Deas in Paulding, Mississippi, requesting a transfer of three men to "Captain Nixon's Confederate Company."
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Camp Enterprise, Mississippi, by J. W. Keeble, informing the Governor that he had reported as Drill Master of the 8th Mississippi Infantry.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Enterprise, Mississippi, by W. R. Mosely asking for the appointment of assistant surgeon of the 8th Mississippi Infantry.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Marion, Mississippi, by Confederate Captain W. C. Day, requesting that his company be accepted into service.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Jones County, Mississippi, by Amos McLemore, asking that his company be mustered into service. (Co. B, 27th Miss. Infantry).
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from J. W. Johnson from Neshoba County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John Jones Pettus requesting discharge from the "Pickney Volunteers," (Company B, 8th Mississippi Infantry).
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Samuel Prince in Ellisville, Mississippi, warning Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus of a plot to break up the "Ellisville Invincibles," (Company K, 8th Mississippi Infantry).
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from J. W. Stokes from Lauderdale County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John Jones Pettus tendering the services of the "Confederate Guards," (Company I, 8th Mississippi Infantry).
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from William Watkins at Raleigh, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John Jones Pettus asking for a "Stay Law" to bar the collection of debts for nonpayment of taxes.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Edward Lea in Holly Springs, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus tendering his resignation in the militia to join a Mississippi regiment in Virginia.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Samuel J. Randell in Marion Station, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus recommending Dr. George W. Broach for a surgeon's position in the army.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Petition from the officers of the 8th Mississippi Infantry in camp near Warrington, Florida, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, seeking Pettus's help in securing a transfer to the Mississippi sea coast.
