From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letters from Joshua Green and A. MacFarland, both at Jackson, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, on the same document, concerning the use of enslaved persons as teamsters.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from M. N. Casky, the chaplain of Wood's company of the 2nd Battalion Mississippi Cavalry at Beaties's Bluff, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, reporting on rich men who are evading the draft.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Application of S. J. Harper of Stubb's Cavalry Battalion, in Simpson County, Mississippi, to be detailed as a blacksmith.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from H. R. Ware at Brandon, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, concerning the arrest of Amos Davis of Simpson County, Mississippi, by Adjutant A. B. Watts.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Captain W. E. Montgomery, commander of the Herndon Rangers (Mississippi Militia, Cavalry Battalion, Second Reserves), to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, informing Clark about attempted United States Army cavalry raids in his area of operation, as well as soldiers that may need to be released from service. Montgomery also writes on the health and safety of his family, as he claims that United States soldiers have threatened to capture and hold them hostage.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Telegram from Morris Rebel at Fayette, Mississippi, to Jones S. Hamilton, asking if a substitute can be received under the 18th section of the Conscript Act.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Telegram from R. R. Davis in Grenada, Mississippi, asking for a furlough for 10 days.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Telegram from Confederate Lieutenant Colonel John L. Milton in Grenada, Mississippi, asking if persons who substituted into Confederate service are liable for the draft.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Undated abstract of the proceedings against a Mr. Trinkle for avoiding conscription into the Confederate Army.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from E. H. Hicks to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus seeking an exemption from service in the state militia for Alexander Newman.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from George Byram at Wahalak Station, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus asking if he can be released from militia duty if he obtains a substitute.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from M. R. Clark at the Office of Conscription in Enterprise, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus concerning the substitute for Mr. Finkle.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from M. R. Clark at the Office of Conscription in Enterprise, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus concerning Mr. Finkle's substitute, who turned 18 and was subject to the draft.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from General Samuel J. Gholson at Aberdeen, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, asking if men who have substitutes in the Confederate Army can be drafted into the militia.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Petition from citizens of Lowndes County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus to have Joseph Flood detailed from the 3rd Battalion, Mississippi State Troops.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from E. W. Lacey, a Captain in the 3rd Battalion, Mississippi State Troops at Vicksburg, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus concerning his resignation from the militia.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Captain W. L. Butler, 1st Mississippi State Troops at Grenada, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus recommending a discharge for William Ashley.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Dan B. Humphreys, a soldier in Hughes battalion of cavalry, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus seeking to have his overseer detailed from the militia back to his plantation.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Captain G. W. Ellis of the 1 Mississippi Infantry, State Troops at Vaiden, Mississippi,to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, concerning the condition and efficiency of the militia.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Captain of Company D, 1st Mississippi Infantry, State Troops, A. L. Brown, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, resigning his commission.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Willie Lyons at Jackson, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus asking that his overseer, Armistad Taylor, be released from militia duty.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from E. C. Pattison at Port Gibson, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus asking that his overseer be detailed from the militia back to his plantation.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Petition from the officers of the 3rd Mississippi infantry, state troops, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, asking that their old brigade commander be restored to duty.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Brigadier General Richard Winter of the militia in Canton, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, concerning James H. Alford, who was seeking a discharge from the service.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Thomas W. Harris in Columbus, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus requesting an exemption from militia service by his overseer Irwin T. Hancock.