From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Tom F. Pettus, captain of the "Morton Pine Knots," (20th Mississippi Infantry) requesting one of his men be released from state service.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Tom F. Pettus at Morton, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John Jones Pettus informing the Governor of his progress in forming a company (Company H, 20th Mississippi Infantry).

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Tom F. Pettus at Morton, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John Jones Pettus requesting tents for the Morton Pine Knots, (Company H, 20th Mississippi Infantry).

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Tom F. Pettus at Morton, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John Jones Pettus concerning the transfer of John F. Sumner to Confederate Captain Pettus' company (Company H, 20th Mississippi Infantry).