From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Petition from the "Mississippi Scouts" to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus asking him to order the company back to Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Petition from citizens of Lowndes County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus to have James A. Evans released from the militia, as he is needed to help control the local enslaved people.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from A. G. Mayers at Brandon, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, requesting pardons for four men charged with alleged assault and battery.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Petition to Mississippi Governor John Jones Pettus seeking an exemption from Confederate military duty for W. H. Potts.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Telegram from Lieutenant Colonel A. A. Pennington to Colonel Brooks, stating that his command is not doing any good without a supporting force and asks that Mississippi Governor Charles Clark send state troops to him at Tupelo, Mississippi.