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Military deserters
Incomplete circular from Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; November 16, 1864
Boards of Police
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Clerks
Confederate States of America. Army
Constables
Courts
Courts--Circuit Courts
Criminal Procedure--Amnesty
Criminal Procedure--Arrest
Criminal Procedure--Charges and specifications (Courts-martial)
Criminal Procedure--Execution
Criminal Procedure--Imprisonment
Criminal Procedure--Indictments
Grand jury
Judges
Justices of the peace
Macon (Miss.)
Military Status--Military deserters
Mississippi. Executive Department
Mississippi. Legislation. Chapter XVI (1863)
Mississippi. Militia
Probate courts
Probate law and practice
Sheriffs
Trial
Letter from Sheriff James T. Gresham to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; April 15, 1865
Bay Springs (Miss.)
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Criminal Procedure--Arrest
Gresham, James T.
Military Events--Raid
Military Events--Recruiting and enlistment
Military Status--Draft resisters
Military Status--Military deserters
Mississippi. Militia
Sheriffs
Tishomingo County (Miss.)
United States. Army
Wounds and injuries
Petition to General Richard Taylor; March 2, 1865
African Americans
Barnes, L.
Batchelor, E. C.
Booth, L. L.
Boothe, A. E.
Brick, Ellen E.
Brown, Annie
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America--Military Service (Branch Unspecified)
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Adjutant and Inspector-General's Office
Confederate States of America. Army. Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana
Confederate States of America. Army. Department of Tennesse, Alabama, and Mississippi
Criminal Procedure--Arrest
Ellis, P., Jr.
Forrest, Nathan Bedford, 1821-1877
Gibson, Fannie
Gibson, Frances
Gibson, Jane N.
Gibson, L. H.
Gibson, M. L.
Gibson, N. E.
Gibson, Thomas J.
Hawkins, George
Headquarters, Military
Henderson, H. E.
Henderson, W. H.
Highlender, S.
Hodge, G. B.
Hogan, J. L.
Hubberd, O.
Impoverished people
Kline, T. A.
Kline, W. G.
Latham, F.
Latham, L. A.
Meridian (Miss.)
Military Events--Raid
Military Status--Military deserters
Nailer, John?
Powell, M. F.
Sayers, J. D.
Septon, R. E.
Septon, T. D.
Taylor, Richard, 1826-1879
United States. Army
Warren County (Miss.)
West Point (Miss.)
Letter from Sheriff Readman T. Portwood to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; November 21, 1864
African Americans
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America. Army
Cotton gins and ginning
Crime
Crime--Theft
Criminal Procedure--Arrest
Criminal Status--Imprisoned people
Disease and illness
Gillum, Unknown
Grenada (Miss.)
Jails
Johnson, John
McNutt, Alexander G. (Alexander Gallatin), 1802-1848
Military Events--Military leaves and furloughs
Military Status--Military deserters
Mills
Portwood, R. T.
Prison Guard
Sheriffs
Sunflower County (Miss.)
Under Review
Waites, Eli
Letter from John K. Hardy to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; November 20, 1864
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America. Congress
Hardy, John H.
Louisville (Miss.)
Macon (Miss.)
Military Status--Draftees
Military Status--Military deserters
Sheriffs
Under Review
Wilson, D. M.
Winston County (Miss.)
Letter from General Richard Taylor to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; October 8, 1864
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana
Criminal Procedure--Amnesty
Criminal Procedure--Arrest
Impoverished people
Jackson (Miss.)
Macon (Miss.)
Military Status--Draft resisters
Military Status--Military deserters
Military Status--Military families
Taylor, Richard, 1826-1879
Letter from John McDonald to Colonel E. Surget; April 19, 1865
Appointment to office
Big Oak (Miss.)
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Cavalry
Griffith, R. C.
Inspectors
Kemper County (Miss.)
McDonald, J. W.
Military Events--Disband Military Units
Military Events--Recruiting and enlistment
Military Status--Military deserters
Mississippi. Militia
Neshoba County (Miss.)
Newspaper editors
Newspapers
Newspapers--Natchez (Miss.) Free Trader
Philadelphia (Miss.)
Surget, Eustace
Taylor, Richard, 1826-1879
Winston County (Miss.)
Letter from John J. Pettus to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; April 20, 1865
Attala County (Miss.)
Canton (Miss.)
Carroll County (Miss.)
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America. Army of Northern Virginia
Headquarters, Military
Holmes County (Miss.)
Jackson (Miss.)
Johnston, Joseph E. (Joseph Eggleston), 1807-1891
Judges
Leake County (Miss.)
Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870
Macon (Miss.)
Madison County (Miss.)
Military Events--Capitulations, Military
Military Events--Recruiting and enlistment
Military Status--Military deserters
Military training camps
Mississippi. Legislature
Moray, Unknown
Pearl River (Miss. and La.)
Pettus, John Jones, 1813-1867
Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891
United States. Army
United States. Congress
United States. Congress. Legislation. General Amnesty Act (1865)
Vicksburg (Miss.)
Watercraft
Yazoo County (Miss.)
Yerger, William, 1816-1872
Letter from T. E. B. Pegues to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; March 30, 1865
African Americans
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Cavalry
Emancipation and self emancipation
Enslaved people
Enslavers
Impoverished people
Lafayette County (Miss.)
Military Events--Military desertion
Military Status--Military deserters
Military Status--Military families
Mississippi. Militia
Oxford (Miss.)
Pegues, T. E. B.
Starvation
Letter from R. Cooper to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; March 25, 1865
Brandon (Miss.)
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Light Artillery Regiment, 1st
Cooper, D. G.
Cooper, R. H.
Cooper, Richard
Coroners
Crime
Crime--Murder
Crime--Threat
Criminal Procedure--Arrest
Criminal Procedure--Escapes
Criminal Procedure--Indictments
Death
Forrest, Nathan Bedford, 1821-1877
Jury
Louisiana
Military Events--Military transfer
Military Status--Draft resisters
Military Status--Military deserters
Mississippi River
Prison Guard
Provost Marshals
Resignation
Rogers, Unknown
Simpson County (Miss.)
Texas
Trial
Wood, Unknown
Yerger, W. B.
Report from Mississippi State Auditor A. J. Gillespie to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; January 1, 1865
Adams County (Miss.)
Auditors
Augusta (Ga.)
Chickasaw County (Miss.)
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Coahoma County (Miss.)
Collecting of accounts
Collection agents
Columbia (S.C.)
Columbus (Miss.)
Confederate States of America--Military Service (Branch Unspecified)
Confederate States of America. Treasury Department
Conventions
Conventions--Mississippi. Convention (1861)
Criminal Procedure--Arrest
Criminal Procedure--Execution
Distilleries
Enslaved people
Georgia
Gillespie, Andrew J.
Hancock County (Miss.)
Hinds County (Miss.)
Hospitals
Impoverished people
Impressment
Issaquena County (Miss.)
J. T. Paterson and Company (Augusta, Ga.)
Jackson County (Miss.)
Jefferson County (Miss.)
Labauve, Felix
Macon (Miss.)
Marshall County (Miss.)
Military Status--Military deserters
Military Status--Military families
Mississippi Relief Association (Atlanta, Ga.)
Mississippi. Auditor of Public Accounts
Mississippi. Geological Survey
Mississippi. Institution for the Instruction of the Blind
Mississippi. Legislation. Chapter CXCI (1862)
Mississippi. Legislation. Chapter VII (1863)
Mississippi. Legislation. Chapter XCII (1863)
Mississippi. Legislation. Chapter XIV (1864)
Mississippi. Legislation. Chapter XXVII (1864)
Mississippi. Legislation. Revised Code of the Statute Laws of the State of Mississippi (1857)
Mississippi. Legislature
Mississippi. Militia
Mississippi. State Capitol Building
Mississippi. State Library
Mississippi. State Penitentiary (Jackson, Miss.)
People with disabilities
People with disabilities--Deaf
Pontotoc County (Miss.)
Railroad
Schools
South Carolina
Taxation
Taxation--Mississippi
Tippah County (Miss.)
Tishomingo County (Miss.)
Under Review
United States. Army
Washington County (Miss.)
Yazoo County (Miss.)
Letter from Lieutenant William H. Quarles to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; January 1, 1865
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Congress
Covington County (Miss.)
Criminal Procedure--Arrest
Easterling, W. K.
Jones County (Miss.)
Military Events--Disband Military Units
Military Events--Military service exemption
Military Status--Military deserters
Military training camps
Mississippi. Militia
Mississippi. Militia. Cavalry Regiment, 3rd (Easterling's)
Mississippi. Militia. Cavalry Regiment, 3rd (Easterling's). Company K
Quarles, William H.
Rankin County (Miss.)
Scott County (Miss.)
Shubuta (Miss.)
Smith County (Miss.)
Letter from John R. Cameron to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; February 1, 1865
Bolivar County (Miss.)
Cameron, John R.
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Disease and illness
Headquarters, Military
Military Status--Military stragglers
Mississippi. Militia
Mississippi. Militia. Cavalry Battalion, 2nd
Mississippi. Militia. Cavalry Battalion, 2nd. Reserves
Montgomery, W. E.
Resignation
Under Review
Letter from General James Chalmers to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; January 25, 1865
Buena Vista (Miss.)
Chalmers, James R. (James Ronald), 1831-1898
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Partisan Rangers Regiment, 1st
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Partisan Rangers Regiment, 1st. Company A
Criminal Procedure--Arrest
Headquarters, Military
Kemper County (Miss.)
Macon (Miss.)
Military Status--Military deserters
Mississippi. Militia
Neshoba County (Miss.)
Outlaw, Unknown
Winston County (Miss.)
Letter from Sheriff John K. Hardy to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; November 17, 1864
Brown, Unknown
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Criminal Procedure--Arrest
Hardy, John K.
Hood, John Bell, 1831-1879
Louisville (Miss.)
Military Status--Military deserters
Physicians
Sheriffs
Winston County (Miss.)
Letter from Hamilton Cooper to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; December 26, 1864
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Clerks
Cooper, Hamilton
Courts
Courts--Circuit Courts
Crime
Crime--Assault and battery
Crime--Murder
Crime--Threat
Criminal Procedure--Arrest
Decatur (Miss.)
Jones County (Miss.)
Leake County (Miss.)
Military Engagements
Military Engagements--Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862
Military Status--Military deserters
Military Status--Military families
Mississippi. Militia
Neshoba County (Miss.)
Newton County (Miss.)
Probate courts
Sheriffs
Thames, William
Unionists (United States Civil War)
Vicksburg (Miss.)
Watts, John
Incomplete printed circular from Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; November 16, 1864
Boards of Police
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Clerks
Confederate States of America--Draft
Confederate States of America--Draft. Evasion
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. General Order No. 64
Confederate States of America. Executive Department
Conscript officers
Constables
Courts
Courts--Circuit Courts
Criminal Procedure--Amnesty
Criminal Procedure--Arrest
Criminal Procedure--Charges and specifications (Courts-martial)
Criminal Procedure--Execution
Criminal Procedure--Imprisonment
Criminal Procedure--Indictments
Grand jury
Judges
Justices of the peace
Macon (Miss.)
Military Events--Military leaves and furloughs
Military Events--Recruiting and enlistment
Military Status--Draft resisters
Military Status--Military deserters
Mississippi. Militia
Probate courts
Probate law and practice
Sheriffs
Trial
Letter from Judge Robert S. Hudson to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; October 26, 1864
Attala County (Miss.)
Boards of Police
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Commissioners
Confederate States of America--Draft
Confederate States of America--Draft. Evasion
Confederate States of America--Military Service (Branch Unspecified)
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Cavalry
Courts
Crime
Criminal Procedure--Arrest
Criminal Procedure--Imprisonment
Criminal Procedure--Indictments
Criminal Procedure--Pardon
Criminal Status--Imprisoned people
Distillation
Distilleries
Edinburg (Miss.)
Grand jury
Harmons?, Unknown
Holmes County (Miss.)
Hudson, Robert S.
Impoverished people
Judges
Judicial Districts
Leake County (Miss.)
Madison County (Miss.)
Military Status--Draft resisters
Military Status--Military deserters
Military Status--Military families
Mississippi. Legislation. An act to prevent the distillation of spirituous liquors… (Approved April 5, 1864)
Mississippi. Legislation. Chapter XXIII (1863)
Mississippi. Legislature
Mississippi. Militia
Mississippi. State Penitentiary (Jackson, Miss.)
Pharmacists
Physicians
Police
Political elections
Rentfrow, Unknown
Selling--Liquors
Under Review
Unionists (United States Civil War)
United States. Army
Yazoo County (Miss.)
Petition to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; September 1, 1864
Barkley, M. H.
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Clergy
Clerks
Crime
Crime--Theft
Deason, A.
Hopkins, R. J.
Jones County (Miss.)
Legislators
McGill, James
Military Events--Military discharge
Military Events--Military service exemption
Military Status--Military deserters
Military Status--Military families
Mississippi Home Guard
Mississippi. Legislature
Police
Probate law and practice
Walters, Daniel
Wellborn, A. G.
Letter from S. J. Terry; September 11, 1864
Blair, James
Columbus (Miss.)
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Cavalry Regiment, 11th
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Infantry Regiment, 24th
Disease and illness
Dowd, William F.
Ferguson, Samuel Wragg, 1834-1917
McGill, Frank J.
Military Events--Military leaves and furloughs
Military Events--Military service exemption
Military Status--Draftees
Military Status--Military deserters
Muldrow, Henry Lowndes
Murdock, H.
People with disabilities
Perrin, Robert O.
Physicians
Terry, S. J.
Under Review
Letter from North Carolina Governor Zebulon B. Vance to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; September 23, 1864
Augusta (Ga.)
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America--Draft
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Congress
Disease and illness
Georgia
Hood, John Bell, 1831-1879
Impoverished people
Jackson (Miss.)
Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870
Military Events--Military desertion
Military Status--Draftees
Mississippi River
North Carolina
North Carolina. Executive Department
Railroad
Raleigh (N.C.)
Telegraph Company
Vance, Zebulon B. (Zebulon Baird), 1830-1894
Letter from Lieutenant Colonel John T. Smith to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; September 2, 1864
Barkley, Moses
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Infantry Regiment, 8th
Errata (Miss.)
Farmers
Jones County (Miss.)
Military Events--Recruiting and enlistment
Military Status--Military deserters
Mississippi Home Guard
People with disabilities
Smith, John T.
Letter from H. Cassidy to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; September 12, 1864
African Americans
Amite County (Miss.)
Cassedy, H.
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America. Army
Crime
Crime--Murder
Criminal Procedure--Arrest
Death
Emancipation and self emancipation
Enslaved people
Enslavers
Franklin County (Miss.)
Jefferson County (Miss.)
Leggett, J. N.
Military Events--Raid
Military Events--Recruiting and enlistment
Military Status--Military deserters
Military Status--Military families
Mississippi. Legislature
Mississippi. Militia
Natchez (Miss.)
Post offices
Under Review
United States. Army
Wilkinson County (Miss.)
Copy of Special Orders from Charles W. Anderson to Colonel G. S. Blythe; August 17, 1864
Anderson, C. W.
Blythe, G. S.
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America--Draft
Confederate States of America--Military Service (Branch Unspecified)
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Adjutant and Inspector-General's Office
DeSoto County (Miss.)
Forrest, Nathan Bedford, 1821-1877
Headquarters, Military
Military Status--Draftees
Military Status--Military deserters
Military Status--Military stragglers
Oxford (Miss.)
Panola County (Miss.)
White, Thomas W.
Letter from Z. A. Philips to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; July 31, 1864
Alabama
Appointment to office
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Columbus (Miss.)
Conscript officers
Depots
Dunning, John Q. M.
Haggood, Unknown
Haley, Unknown
Lockhart, Unknown
Military Status--Draftees
Military Status--Military deserters
Mississippi. State Salt Works
Mississippi. Treasury Department
Mobile (Ala.)
Philips, Z. A.
Pillow, Gideon Johnson, 1806-1878
Salt contractors
Salt workers
St. Stephens (Ala.)
Stone, Unknown
Watts, Unknown
West, Unknown
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