From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Sharkey Collection. Letter from W. T. Rowland, a former United States Army soldier from Tippah County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor William Lewis Sharkey, concerning the…

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Sharkey Collection. Letter from O. Davis, a member of the Mississippi secession convention, to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey recommending to him that Union men in Mississippi…

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Sharkey Collection. Letter from John Waddel to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey urging Sharkey to reopen the University of Mississippi, as there are many former soldiers wanting…

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Telegram from P. Ellis Jr. to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark informing the Governor that a heavy force of 10,000 soldiers was reported leaving Vicksburg,…

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from F. M. James, the sheriff of Chickasaw County, Mississippi, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark concerning one of his prisoners who was forcibly taken by…

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from A. G. Brown to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark reporting mistreatment of soldiers on the train from Selma, Alabama, to Meridian, Mississippi.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Letter from G. C. Dahlgren at the Mississippi Relief Association in Atlanta, Georgia, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark requesting support from the state for their…

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Telegram from Major General N[athan] B[edford] Forrest to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark concerning his attempt to intercept a United States Army column moving…

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from General Samuel J. Gholson to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus requesting arms and ammunition for the soldiers of his command.

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Pettus Collection. Letter from A.C. Holt in Richmond, Virginia, to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus updating the Governor on the care Mississippi soldiers are receiving in Virginia…