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Letter from Lieutenant Colonel J. D. Stewart to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; February 4, 1864
Hd Qrs. Ord Dept Sh Missi Meridian Miss 4th Feby 1864
To His Excellency Charles Clark Governor & Comd in Chief
Sir
Capt Brice commanding C. S. Arsenal at Demopolis Ala has in hand 4000 Stand of Arms of which 500 are Enfield Rifles and about 1500 Rifled Musket especially appropriated for the Trans-Miss Dept. but can be issued upon to the State of Miss upon your Requisition approved by Lt Genl Polk
Capt Brice has instructions from the Chf Ord C. S. to issue Arms & c to the State of Missi when not Specially appropriated
I am Gov &c
J D Stewart Lt Col &c [?]