From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Sharkey Collection. Letter from W. D. Lyles in Macon, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey, affirming that he was a Union man prior to the Civil War.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Sharkey Collection. Letter from W. D. Lyles in Macon, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey, affirming that he was a Union man prior to the Civil War.