From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Confederate Major General Frank Gardner at Meridian, Mississippi, giving a list of troops sent to stop the United States Army advance from Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Captain Goodwyn Nixon at Paulding, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, requesting permission to raise a company in south Mississippi for local defense.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from A. C. Jettan at Jackson, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus asking who is authorized to swear men into the service of Mississippi.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Columbus, Kentucky, by John H. Miller, Confederate Major of the 1st Mississippi Cavalry, concerning when the regiment's service expires.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from New Madrid, Missouri, by Confederate Captain A. B. Cole, requesting Maynard Rifles for the "Pontotoc Dragoons," (1st Miss. Cav.).