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 Confederate Colonel D. C. Glenn in Halifax County, Virginia, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, announcing his resignation from the Army of Virginia.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Telegram from Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus to Confederate General Leonidas Polk in Columbus, Kentucky, informing him that three companies of Colonel P. B. Stark's cavalry will be sent to him as soon as they are armed.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Lieutenant W. L. Nugent of the 28th Mississippi Cavalry at New Albany, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus enclosing oath of allegiance to the United States from E. C. Higgenbotham.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. List from H. P. Bridges who is a volunteer from Bolivar County, Mississippi, serving in the Confederate Army.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from F. B. Irby at Panola County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, asking that Barham Bobo be transferred out of Confederate Colonel Stark's regiment.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus to G[eorge] W. Randolph, the Confederate Secretary of War, outlining why Mississippi state troops should not be drafted into Confederate service.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from John H. Nelson in Oxford, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, seeking a position in the government.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from H. M. Moseley in Jackson, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, seeking a clerkship in the government.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from John Brumfield at Chattanooga, Tennessee, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, seeking discharge from the 30th Mississippi Infantry to take care of business at home.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Julia M. Spencer in Terry Station, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, asking that her husband Gilbert Spencer be detailed from his regiment because of sickness.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Confederate Captain George T. Blackburn at Jackson, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John Jones Pettus seeking ammunition for Company D, 28th Mississippi Cavalry.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from J. P. Scales introducing Captain Hammersley, recently drillmaster for the Confederate Starke's Cavalry.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Kosciusko, Mississippi, by G. R. Y. White, asking if a soldier can be detained by civil authorities for alleged assault and battery.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from J. B. Tucker at Aberdeen, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus concerning the mustering in of a cavalry company raised by Tucker (Company H, 28th Mississippi Cavalry).
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from J. M. Dyer in Lexington, Mississippi, asking that the cavalry company of Confederate Captain J. T. McBee be mustered into Confederate Army service.
