From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Sageville, Mississippi, by Edward J. Rew, offering a plan to aid in the defense of the Mississippi River (includes sketch).

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Constantine Rea at Pensacola, Florida, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus concerning the arms used by the "Lauderdale Rifles." (Company F, 46th Mississippi Infantry).