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"State of Mississippi" in the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/O00014466, (accessed May 24, 2025).

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Administrative body of the state of Mississippi. Capital at Jackson. Governors: John Jones Pettus (1859-1863), Charles Clark (1863-1865), William Lewis Sharkey (1865), Benjamin G. Humphreys (1865–68).

Jeff Wallenfeldt, "Mississippi," Encyclopedia Britannica, https://www.britannica.com/place/Mississippi-state (accessed May 17, 2021).
Brian Wilson, "Offices of Governor and Lieutenant Governor," Mississippi Encyclopedia, https://mississippiencyclopedia.org/entries/offices-of-governor-and-lieutenant-governor/ (accessed May 17, 2021).

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