From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Report from R. M. Hobson, who was sent to Pensacola, Florida, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus to check on the strength and condition of the Mississippi troops there.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Bovina, Mississippi, by Edwin A. Cochran, a former member of the Vicksburg Light Artillery, trying to get back pay due him.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Mary Jane Stevenson at Vicksburg, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John Jones Pettus requesting aid in visiting her husband, a member of the "Vicksburg Artillery," serving in Florida.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Francis S. Tull in Pensacola, Florida, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus requesting commissions for officers in the "Vicksburg Light Artillery."

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Captain Francis S. Tull in Vicksburg, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus asking for advice on how to manage his militia company.