From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from O. J. Hunter requesting that Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus issue passports to a group of ladies wishing to nurse soldiers hurt in the recent battle.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from William H. Burton in Alamutcha, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus informing Pettus that the "Alamutcha Infantry" had been mustered. (Company E, 13th Mississippi Infantry)