From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Telegram from R. Maxey at Enterprise, Mississippi, informing Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus of troop movements.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Telegram from R. Maxey at Enterprise, Mississippi, informing Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus of the damage done to Jackson, Mississippi, by the United States Army.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from John F. Rives, Quartermaster of the 1st Mississippi Infantry, State Troops at Grenada, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus asking for a release from military service.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Confederate General Abraham Buford at Edwards Depot, Mississippi, to Confederate Brigadier General Adams concerning 10 men captured in a cavalry raid.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Captain John D. Rainey at Edwards Depot, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus asking to be assigned to duty.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from R. O. Edwards and E. Whaley at Jackson, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, concerning a scheme to trade cotton for salt in New Orleans, Louisiana.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from J. J. Daniel at Edwards Depot, Mississippi, concerning a discharge from the Confederate Army for J. F. Watson.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Edwards, Mississippi, by M. W. Philips, writing in support of a plan to form a seacoast company led by Dr. F. R. Witten.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Robert H. Smith in Edwards, Mississippi, concerning a plan to raise money to buy uniforms for soldiers.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from B. W. Henry at Edwards, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John Jones Pettus concerning the raising of a militia company of planters unable to serve in the regular Confederate Army.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from Sarah P. E. Simmons on behalf of her son, Jeremiah Ellington, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus seeking a college scholarship at the University of Mississippi.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from M. W. Philips in Edwards, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus concerning a trip to Brazil.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Telegram from Captain H. N. Morton at Edwards Depot, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, informing him that five thousand of the United States Army appeared at the Big Black River, Mississippi, and they are laying pontoons.
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Telegram from Captain H. N. Morton, commander of the Division Scouts at Edwards Depot, Mississippi, forwarded by Mississippi Governor Charles Clark to Confederate Major General Dabney H. Maury at Mobile, Alabama, informing him that the United States Army has about five thousand strong at the Big Black River, Mississippi, and are about to cross.
