From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from F. W. Keyes at Carrollton, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark at Macon, Mississippi, offering suggestions as to how the state militia should be organized.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from Mary A. Christian at Forrest, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, concerning the impressment of her overseer into the Mississippi militia.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from W. Goodman, president of the Mississippi Central Railroad, at Canton, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, concerning a proposal to supply Mississippi with cotton and wool cards.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Sharkey Collection. Order from Lieutenant and Assistant Provost Marshal of Freedmen W. S. Myers, on behalf of Colonel O. C. Risdon, to Captain J. P. Schooley, Post Commissary, instructing Schooley to issue ten days rations to one man and one woman, destitute citizens at Jackson, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Sharkey Collection. Order from Lieutenant and Assistant Provost Marshal of Freedmen James Smith, on behalf of Colonel O. C. Risdon, to Captain J. P. Schooley, Post Commissary, instructing Schooley to issue ten days rations issued to destitute citizens, one man, two women, and one child, at Jackson, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Sharkey Collection. Order from Lieutenant and Assistant Provost Marshal of Freedmen James Smith, on behalf of Colonel O. C. Risdon, to Captain J. P. Schooley, Post Commissary, instructing Schooley to issue rations to destitute citizens, two women and ten children, at Jackson, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Sharkey Collection. Order from Colonel O. C. Risdon to Captain J. P. Schooley, Post Commissary, instructing Schooley to issue ten days rations to Mrs. Daly, a destitute citizen, at Jackson, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Sharkey Collection. Order from Colonel O. C. Risdon to Captain J. P. Schooley, Post Commissary, instructing Schooley to issue ten days rations to a Mrs. Johnson at Jackson, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Sharkey Collection. Order from Colonel O. C. Risdon to Captain J. P. Schooley, Post Commissary, instructing Schooley to issue ten days rations to a Mrs. Oster, a destitute citizen.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Sharkey Collection. Order from Colonel O. C. Risdon to Captain J. P. Schooley, Post Commissary, instructing Schooley to issue five days rations to a Mrs. Cockerell.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Telegram from A. Q. Withers in Panola, Mississippi, asking for transportation for a lot of bacon, lard and vinegar.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from G. W. Mimm at Utica, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus informing the Governor that cattle and bacon are available for Confederate Army use in his local area.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from J. R. Bates, a Confederate Captain in the 2nd Alabama Cavalry at Okolona, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus concerning some bacon impressed by his command.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from J. L. Campbell to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, seeking to trade bacon for salt.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from F. M. Vaughn at Columbus, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus, seeking to trade bacon for salt.