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Confederate States of America. Army. Cavalry
Letter from John McDonald to Colonel E. Surget; April 19, 1865
Appointment to office
Big Oak (Miss.)
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Cavalry
Griffith, R. C.
Inspectors
Kemper County (Miss.)
McDonald, J. W.
Military Events--Disband Military Units
Military Events--Recruiting and enlistment
Military Status--Military deserters
Mississippi. Militia
Neshoba County (Miss.)
Newspaper editors
Newspapers
Newspapers--Natchez (Miss.) Free Trader
Philadelphia (Miss.)
Surget, Eustace
Taylor, Richard, 1826-1879
Winston County (Miss.)
Letter from T. E. B. Pegues to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; March 30, 1865
African Americans
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Cavalry
Emancipation and self emancipation
Enslaved people
Enslavers
Impoverished people
Lafayette County (Miss.)
Military Events--Military desertion
Military Status--Military deserters
Military Status--Military families
Mississippi. Militia
Oxford (Miss.)
Pegues, T. E. B.
Starvation
Letter from Captain W. S. Yerger to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; March 9, 1865
Adjutants
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America--Draft
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Cavalry
Confederate States of America. Army. Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Cavalry Regiment, 6th
Confederate States of America. War Department
Headquarters, Military
Jackson (Miss.)
Macon (Miss.)
Meridian (Miss.)
Military Events--Recruiting and enlistment
Military Status--Draftees
Mississippi. Militia
Taylor, Richard, 1826-1879
Under Review
Woods, R.
Yerger, W. S.
Letter from John S. Alcorn to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; January 19, 1865
Alcorn, John S.
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Columbus (Miss.)
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army--Featherston's Brigade
Confederate States of America. Army. Cavalry
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Infantry Regiment, 1st
Featherston, Winfield Scott, 1819-1891
Hood, John Bell, 1831-1879
Loring, William Wing, 1818-1886
Military Events--Recruiting and enlistment
Military training camps
Stewart, Alexander P. (Alexander Patrick), 1813-1883
Under Review
Verona (Miss.)
Letter from Judge Robert S. Hudson to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; October 26, 1864
Attala County (Miss.)
Boards of Police
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Commissioners
Confederate States of America--Draft
Confederate States of America--Draft. Evasion
Confederate States of America--Military Service (Branch Unspecified)
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Cavalry
Courts
Crime
Criminal Procedure--Arrest
Criminal Procedure--Imprisonment
Criminal Procedure--Indictments
Criminal Procedure--Pardon
Criminal Status--Imprisoned people
Distillation
Distilleries
Edinburg (Miss.)
Grand jury
Harmons?, Unknown
Holmes County (Miss.)
Hudson, Robert S.
Impoverished people
Judges
Judicial Districts
Leake County (Miss.)
Madison County (Miss.)
Military Status--Draft resisters
Military Status--Military deserters
Military Status--Military families
Mississippi. Legislation. An act to prevent the distillation of spirituous liquors… (Approved April 5, 1864)
Mississippi. Legislation. Chapter XXIII (1863)
Mississippi. Legislature
Mississippi. Militia
Mississippi. State Penitentiary (Jackson, Miss.)
Pharmacists
Physicians
Police
Political elections
Rentfrow, Unknown
Selling--Liquors
Under Review
Unionists (United States Civil War)
United States. Army
Yazoo County (Miss.)
Letter from General Wirt Adams to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; September 29, 1864
Adams, William Wirt, 1819-1888
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America--Military Service (Branch Unspecified)
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Cavalry
Confederate States of America. War Department
Crow, Unknown
Davisson?, Unknown
Duberry, Unknown
Jackson (Miss.)
Military Events--Military transfer
Routh, Job
Under Review
Letter from Joshua Green and A. MacFarland to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; September 24, 1864
African Americans
Carriage and wagon making
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Cavalry
Enslaved people
Forrest, Nathan Bedford, 1821-1877
Graves, Gene
Green, Joshua
Headquarters, Military
Hinton, Eugene
Jackson (Miss.)
Macfarlane, A.
Macon (Miss.)
Military Status--Military substitutes
Mississippi. Militia
Mississippi. Quartermaster Department
Nicholson, Joseph
Provost Marshals
Railroad
Teamsters
Under Review
United States. Army
Wounds and injuries
Telegram from Mississippi Governor Charles Clark to General Nathan Bedford Forrest; August 17, 1864
Blythe, Green L.
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Cavalry
Forrest, Nathan Bedford, 1821-1877
Grenada (Miss.)
Macon (Miss.)
Military Events--Recruiting and enlistment
Mississippi. Militia
Pettus, John Jones, 1813-1867
Telegraph Company
Letter from Z. A. Philips to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; August 13, 1864
African Americans
Blount, Unknown
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Cavalry
Davis, Unknown
Emancipation and self emancipation
Enslaved people
Historically free and newly freed African Americans
Impressing Agents
Impressment
Impressment--Enslaved people
Maury, Dabney Herndon, 1822-1900
Mississippi. State Salt Works
Philips, Z. A.
Physicians
Salt contractors
Salt mines
Salt workers
Sanders, Unknown
Tombigbee River (Miss. and Ala.)
Letter from George J. Mortimer to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; August 20, 1864
Amite County (Miss.)
Appointment to office
Brandon (Miss.)
Burnet, Unknown
Canton (Miss.)
Claiborne County (Miss.)
Clark, Ann E.
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Clergy
Commercial agents
Confederate States of America--Commissary
Confederate States of America--Quartermaster
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Cavalry
Copiah County (Miss.)
Crystal Springs (Miss.)
Debow, J. R. B.
Farmers
Forrest, Nathan Bedford, 1821-1877
Franklin County (Miss.)
Georgia
Haley, Unknown
Hinds County (Miss.)
Hood, John Bell
Impoverished people
Jefferson County (Miss.)
Lawrence County (Miss.)
Louisiana
Macon (Miss.)
Military Events--Invasions
Military Events--Raid
Military Events--Recruiting and enlistment
Military Status--Military families
Mississippi. Legislature
Mississippi. Militia
Mortimer, George J.
United States. Army
Utica (Miss.)
Vicksburg (Miss.)
Virginia
Letter from A. S. Humphries to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; August 22, 1864
Butler, T. J.
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Columbus (Miss.)
Confederate States of America--Draft
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Cavalry
Estes, James
Fisher, George
Gaston, E. B.
Graham, John L.
Hatch, M. W
Hudson, Humphries, and Williams (Columbus, Miss.)
Humphries, A. S.
Knapp, J. M.
Macon (Miss.)
Merchants
Military Events--Recruiting and enlistment
Military Status--Draftees
Mississippi. Militia
Mississippi. Quartermaster Department
Moore, L. C.
Morris, E. M.
Redford, R. S.
Sherman, G. W.
Sherrill, H. T.
Vaughn, Gabe
Letter from H. S. Van Eaton to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; July 12, 1864
Big Black Swamp (Miss.)
Black Creek (Miss.)
Bowie (Miss.)
Brandon (Miss.)
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America--Commissary
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Cavalry
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Infantry Regiment, 6th
Covington County (Miss.)
Crime
Crime--Destruction of property
Crime--Theft
Crime--Threat
Criminal Procedure--Arrest
Criminal Status--Fugitives from justice
Depots
Gainesville (Miss.)
Historically free and newly freed African Americans
Jones County (Miss.)
Lamkin, D. A.
Lee, N. W.
Lowry, Robert, 1830-1910
Marion County (Miss.)
McNair, John E.
Military Events--Military service exemption
Military Events--Raid
Military Events--Recruiting and enlistment
Military Status--Military deserters
Mississippi. Legislation. Chapter XVI (1864)
Mississippi. Militia
Mississippi. Militia. Cavalry Battalion, 1st
Mississippi. Militia. Cavalry Battalion, 1st (McNair's). Company A
Mount Carmel (Miss.)
Pearl River (Miss. and La.)
Perry County (Miss.)
Simpson County (Miss.)
Smith County (Miss.)
Stores, Retail
United States. Army
Van Eaton, H. S.
Letter from B. F. Evans to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark: July 20, 1864
Bailiffs
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Clarke County (Miss.)
Clergy
Clerks
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Cavalry
Courts
Courts--Circuit Courts
Dennis, Unknown
Enterprise (Miss.)
Evans, B. F.
Historically free and newly freed African Americans
Jews
Justices of the peace
Macon (Miss.)
Mayers, Sol
Mayors
Military Events--Military discharge
Military training camps
Mississippi. Legislature
Nationality--Dutch
Probate courts
Sheriffs
Shoemakers
Tanners
United States. Army
Unknown, E.
Waynesboro (Miss.)
Woolverton, Thomas
Letter from Robert S. Hudson to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; June 13, 1864
African Americans
Attala County (Miss.)
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America--Draft
Confederate States of America--Military Service (Branch Unspecified)
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Cavalry
Confederate States of America. Congress
Confederate States of America. Congress. Legislation. Chapter XX (1864)
Courts
Crime
Crime--Arson
Crime--Destruction of property
Crime--Murder
Crime--Rape and Sexual Assault
Crime--Robbery
Crime--Theft
Criminal Procedure--Arrest
Criminal Procedure--Escapes
Criminal Procedure--Sentencing
Edinburg (Miss.)
Employees--Dismissal of
Enslaved people
Grand jury
Hinds County (Miss.)
Holmes County (Miss.)
Hudson, Robert S.
Immigrants
Impoverished people
Lawyers
Leake County (Miss.)
Memphis (Tenn.)
Military Events--Blockade
Military Events--Invasions
Military Events--Martial law
Military Events--Military service exemption
Military Events--Recruiting and enlistment
Military Status--Draftees
Military Status--Military deserters
Military Status--Military families
Mississippi. Legislature
Natchez (Miss.)
Neshoba County (Miss.)
Prison Guard
Refugees
Smith, William, 1797-1887
Spies
Sunflower County (Miss.)
Tennessee
Tradespeople
United States. Army
Vicksburg (Miss.)
Virginia
Virginia. Governor
Washington County (Miss.)
Winston County (Miss.)
Yazoo County (Miss.)
Letter from Samuel T. Harrison to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; May 19, 1864
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Cavalry
Courts
Courts--Circuit Courts
Crime
Crime--Larceny
Criminal Procedure--Convicted
Criminal Procedure--Pardon
Criminal Procedure--Sentencing
Harrison, James T.
Harrison, Samuel T.
Impoverished people
Judges
Judicial Districts
Judicial Districts--6th (Miss.)
Lawyers
Manning, James Douglass
Meek, Samuel M.
Military Events--Prisoner Exchange
Military Status--Prisoners of war
Mississippi. State Penitentiary (Jackson, Miss.)
Oktibbeha County (Miss.)
Prisons
Starkville (Miss.)
Terryville (Miss.)
Trial
Letter from R. S. Hudson to W. H. Mangum; May 24, 1864
Abolitionists
Adcock, Unknown
Attala County (Miss.)
Barksdale, Unknown
Barrett, Unknown
Benton (Miss.)
Blount, William
Boylan, Unknown
Brazeal, Unknown
Clerks
Coghlan, Theodore
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Cavalry
Conscript officers
Courts
Crime
Crime--Murder
Crime--Squatting
Crime--Theft
Criminal Procedure--Arrest
Criminal Procedure--Execution
Death
Disease and illness
Dyer, William
Edinburg (Miss.)
Frederick, James
Gennings, Isham
Gentry, Unknown
Heart, Unknown
Hight, Thomas B.
Holden, John
Holden, Unknown
Horn, Wash
Hudson, Robert S.
Johnson, Unknown
Jones, William
Judges
Lawyers
Leake County (Miss.)
Lewis, Unknown
Mangum, William H.
Mask, Unknown
McCrory, Unknown
Military Engagements
Military Engagements--Vicksburg, Siege of, Miss., 1863
Military Status--Military deserters
Mooney, Unknown
Moore, Robert
Neshoba County (Miss.)
Newson, Unknown
Nye, N. G.
Peterson, Unknown
Phillips, James
Plunkitt, Unknown
Scott, Unknown
Smith, Unknown
Spies
Taxation
United States. Army
Unknown, John
Unknown, Ray
Vaughan, Unknown
Vicksburg (Miss.)
Waller, Charles
Waller, William
Ware, Unknown
Williams, Jo.
Williams, Joel
Winston County (Miss.)
Yazoo County (Miss.)
Yazoo River (Miss.)
Letter from Colonel William N. Brown to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; May 5, 1864
Alabama
Ales, Unknown
Bolivar County (Miss.)
Borden, Unknown
Brown, William N.
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Commissioners
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Cavalry
Confederate States of America. Army. Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Infantry Regiment, 20th
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Infantry Regiment, 6th
Confederate States of America. Congress
Courts
Courts--Courts-martial and courts of inquiry
Covington County (Miss.)
Crime
Crime--Murder
Crime--Robbery
Crime--Shooting
Crime--Theft
Crime--Treason
Criminal Procedure--Arrest
Criminal Procedure--Escapes
Criminal Procedure--Execution
Criminal Procedure--Sentencing
Death
Depots
Evans, Unknown
Georgia
Guerrilla warfare
Hawkins, Unknown
Headquarters, Military
Impoverished people
Jasper County (Miss.)
Jones County (Miss.)
Knight's Mill (Jones County, Miss.)
Knight, Newton
Loring, William Wing, 1818-1886
Lowry, Robert, 1830-1910
Military Events--Insurrections
Military Events--Military desertion
Military Status--Military deserters
Military Status--Military families
Military Status--Prisoners of war
Military training camps
North Carolina
Perry County (Miss.)
Polk, Leonidas, 1806-1864
Railroad
Railroad--Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company
Reddick, Daniel
Scott County (Miss.)
Smith County (Miss.)
Starvation
Tillman, Unknown
Under Review
Unionists (United States Civil War)
United States. Army
Wayne County (Miss.)
Whitehead, Unknown
Widows
Wounds and injuries
Letter from Captain Z. P. Stulls to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; April 24, 1864
Bankston (Miss.)
Choctaw County (Miss.)
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Cavalry
Headquarters, Military
Lewis, Unknown
Macon (Miss.)
Military Events--Recruiting and enlistment
Military Status--Military deserters
Stutts, Z. P.
Under Review
Virginia
Letter from Sheriff G. W. Bradley to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; February 8, 1864
Augusta (Miss.)
Bradley, G. W.
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America--Commissary
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Cavalry
Crime
Crime--Arson
Crime--Destruction of property
Crime--Murder
Crime--Theft
Crime--Threat
Criminal Procedure--Arrest
Death
Debt relief
Impoverished people
Impressment
Impressment--War Material
Military Status--Military deserters
Military Status--Military families
Perry County (Miss.)
Sheriffs
Tax collectors
Taxation
Taxation--Mississippi
Letter from A. G. Norwood to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; February 1864
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Cavalry
Leake County (Miss.)
Macon (Miss.)
Military Events--Recruiting and enlistment
Military training camps
Neshoba County (Miss.)
Norwood, A. G.
Noxubee County (Miss.)
Post offices
Scott County (Miss.)
Whitlock, C. B.
Letter from Colonel Arthur E. Reynolds to Colonel Harvey; December 21, 1863
Brandon (Miss.)
Brown, Unknown
Carter, Unknown
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Cavalry
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Infantry Regiment, 46th
Confederate States of America. Bureau of Conscription
Davenport, Unknown
Harrison, Isham, Jr.
Harvey, J. E.
Headquarters, Military
Macon (Miss.)
Military Events--Recruiting and enlistment
Perdue, Unknown
Reynolds, Arthur E.
Letter from Martha Craigan to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; November 28, 1863
African Americans
Chalmers, James R. (James Ronald), 1831-1898
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Como (Miss.)
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Adjutant and Inspector-General's Office
Confederate States of America. Army. Cavalry
Cotton gins and ginning
Craigin, Martha
Crime
Crime--Arson
Enslaved people
Grenada (Miss.)
Headquarters, Military
Holt, L. W.
Holt, T. W.
Impoverished people
Impressment
Impressment--Enslaved people
Johnston, Joseph E. (Joseph Eggleston), 1807-1891
Lee, Stephen D. (Stephen Dill), 1833-1908
Meridian (Miss.)
Military training camps--Camp Grenada (Miss.)
Military training camps--Camp Meridian (Meridian, Miss.)
Oxford (Miss.)
Polk, Leonidas, 1806-1864
Swim, T. F.
Widows
Letter from Thomas A. Cocke to President Andrew Johnson; September 28, 1865
African Americans
Arsenals
Arsenals--Rock Island Arsenal (Ill.)
Attorneys General
Bailey, J. S.
Caraher, A. P.
Charleston (Miss.)
Cocke, Mrs. Thomas A.
Cocke, Thomas A.
Collecting of accounts
Confederate States of America--Draft
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Cavalry
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Infantry Regiment, 29th
Cothron, Unknown
Criminal Procedure--Amnesty
Debt relief
Enslaved people
Enslavers
Fisher, Unknown
Illinois
Impoverished people
Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875
Judges
Military Events--Capitulations, Military
Military Status--Veterans
Provost Marshals
Schaffner, Louis
Secession
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Tate, Thomas S.
Taxation
Taxation--Mississippi
United States. Army
United States. President
Letter from W. S. Cassedy to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; September 21, 1865
Adams, William Wirt, 1819-1888
Cassedy, W. S.
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Cavalry
Franklin County (Miss.)
Meadville (Miss.)
Military Events--Recruiting and enlistment
Mississippi. Militia
Natchez (Miss.)
Polleck, T. C.
Porter, W. M.
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Under Review
Letter from W. Flinn to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; September 1, 1865
Armstrong, George
Chalmers, George
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Cavalry
DeSoto County (Miss.)
Flinn, W. J.
Hall, Unknown
Hernando (Miss.)
Jefferss, Unknown
Kemper County (Miss.)
Looxahoma (Miss.)
Memphis (Tenn.)
Military Events--Recruiting and enlistment
Mississippi. Militia
Mississippi. Militia. Cavalry Regiment
Newton (Miss.)
Percy, Unknown
Pinson, Unknown
Pontotoc (Miss.)
Pontotoc County (Miss.)
Rogers, Unknown
Ruffin, Unknown
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Tean, Unknown
Thornton, Unknown
Vance, Unknown
White, T. M.
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