From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Telegram from Confederate Secretary of War L. P. Walker in Montgomery, Alabama, asking Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus to let him know if the letter is not received by Monday, and he will telegraph the contents.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Telegram from H. S. Fulkerson in New Orleans, Louisiana, informing Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus that samples must be returned to Belgium and will be returned after contracts are made.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Telegram from Confederate General Charles Clark informing Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus that Confederate General Barksdale had resigned his commision in the state militia to become colonel of the 13th Mississippi Infantry.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Telegram from Charles Clark in Montgomery, Alabama, informing Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus he is waiting for his answer to yesterday's dispatch.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Telegram from Charles Clark in Memphis, Tennessee, informing Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus that he is awaiting his answer.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Telegram from C. J. McRae at Montgomery, Alabama, telling E. Barksdale to inform Colonel Davis to be prepared to leave.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Telegram from Alabama Governor S. B. Moore in Montgomery, Alabama, informing Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus that he is sending troops to Pensacola, Florida, and asking if Mississippi can help. He also says Alabama will secede this week.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Alabama Governor John G. Shorter to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, enclosing a list of Mississippi prisoners in the Alabama Penitentiary. (List moved to box 29434)

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from the Alabama Impressment Commissioners inviting the Misssissippi Impressment Commissioners to a meeting in Atlanta, Georgia.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from J. S. White, the Commander of Selma Arsenal, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus concerning the need for horses to help outfit the artillery.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from M. M. Johnson in Monroe County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, complaining about the distilleries operating in Monroe County.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Alabama Governor John G. Shorter to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, concerning citizens of other states who are mining for salt in Alabama.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Mississippi Governor John Jones Pettus to Alabama Governor John Gill Shorter concerning Mississippians who were drilling for salt in Alabama.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Christopher Tebault at Montgomery, Alabama, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, concerning taxes owed on a piece of family property near Kosciusko, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from J. B. Gladney in Montgomery, Alabama, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, concerning his plan to organize a trade company.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Thomas Reede at Montgomery, Alabama, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, concerning a reward for John Clark, an escaped criminal.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from George Offett, at the Post Office Department in Richmond, Virginia, to H. A. Irby, offering a contract to deliver mail on Route 639.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from N. S. Graham at Saltville, Virginia, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus concerning the procurement of salt for the state of Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from William S. Barry in Montgomery, Alabama, asking Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus to call for a convention of the state of Mississippi, to be held on March 25, 1862.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Alabama Governor John G. Shorter to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, outlining his plans to put Alabama on a war footing.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Richmond, Virginia, requesting copies of the published records of the Mississippi Secession Convention.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Richmond, Virginia, informing Mississippi Governor John Jones Pettus that Confederate Colonel Dowd's regiment had been ordered to Savannah, Georgia.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Montgomery, Alabama, informing Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus of an Alabama law to prevent monopolies in salt and other commodities.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from James M. Smith at Brandon, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus concerning obtaining cloth for uniforms for Company G, 10th Mississippi Infantry.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Buena Vista, Mississippi, by J. B. Gladney concerning a "financial policy for the country during the blockade."