From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from D. N. Cager at Guntown, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John Jones Pettus requesting information on mustering volunteer troops into service.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. List from Captain Tully F. Parker at Marietta, Itawamba County (now Prentiss County), Mississippi, listing the men in the "Marietta Rifles" (Company G, 26th Mississippi Infantry) under his command who have or have not performed nine days of drill. Parker's list is witnessed by and sworn before R. Price, justice of the peace for Tishomingo County, Mississippi. In a note on the reverse dated June 29, 1861, Adjutant General Pro Tem D. P. Porter acknowledges receipt of the list.