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On February 10, 1861, a letter was sent to Alabama Governor A. B. Moore to inform him of the flag’s preservation, as it had been damaged by a strong storm after flying during the state’s secession on January 11. The flag was taken down to prevent further damage and delivered to the Governor to be kept as a lasting tribute to Alabama’s secession and the women of Montgomery who had presented it.
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Levi W. Lawler writes to Governor A.B. Moore on February 16, 1861, explaining the delay in raising the $100,000 for the state's defense, noting that only $60,000 was collected due to the Legislature's assembly and the suggestion to wait for the sale of state bonds. He expresses his disappointment in the delay but reaffirms his readiness to assist in the defense and supports the secession movement, urging the border slave states to join the Confederacy.
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On February 19, 1861, Charles Walsh, President of the Bank of Mobile, confirmed that a $50,000 loan from the bank to the state had been placed to the credit of D. B. Graham, the State Treasurer, and that the funds were held subject to his order.
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On February 16, 1861, W. J. Norris, President of the Commercial Bank of Alabama in Selma, responded to Governor A. B. Moore’s telegram, confirming the discounting of his draft and its deposit to his credit
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Letter from election managers in Providence, Alabama, to Governor A. B. Moore, certifying the election of officers for the Calhoun Guards.
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A letter requesting that guards are ready for a company located in Huntsville, Alabama. The letter also concerns the organization of the Huntsville Guards.
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It is a resignation letter for Capt. Morgan of Talledega of Artillery due to his unit's refusal to enter Confederate service. The resignation was forward by Colonel W. J. Hardee, C.S.A., commanding officer at Fort Morgan.
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A letter from the CSA requesting meals and rifles from Dr. Stinson. It seems they are lacking in materials.
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A letter desribing recruit numbers to General Goldthwaite. In the letter it discusses what materials these recruits need. Walker reports on military recruits enlisted in the month of March 1861.
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J.S. Green writes to A.B. Moore, governor of Alabama to confirm that his letter to the President, the President of the Confederacy, authorising the D.C. Green, the Assistant Quartermaster General, to withdraw $5,000 has been recieved and that the Bank of Mobile will discharge the money.
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George M. Tigh and John P. Tigh were contracted to build a powder magazine for the State of Alabama.
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This letter details a warranty bond of George M. Tigh and John P. Tigh for building a powder magazine for the State of Alabama.
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In the letter, Moore commends Watson for being "truly Southern in his feelings," and recommends him to the "favorable consideration of Southern citizens."
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This is letter states that $5,000 worth of gold will be sent by express to the Governor
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The receipt was signed by Cashier Robert Lapsley and State Comptroller W. J. Greene at the Comptroller's Office in Montgomery, Alabama.
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Certification letter from the managers and clerks of an election held in Claiborne for company officers in the Alabama Militia. The document records the vote totals for Captain, 1st Lieutenant, 2nd Lieutenant, and 3rd Lieutenant. It also lists the names of voters who participated in the election.
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Letter from H. G. Campbell to Governor Andrew B. Moore requesting military commissions for officers in the 36th Regiment of the Alabama Militia.
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Regimental order from Colonel M. M. Copeland appointing staff officers to the 40th Regiment of the Alabama Militia.
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Letter from H. M. Larey to Governor Andrew B. Moore reporting staff appointments for the 58th Regiment of the Alabama Militia. Larey informs the Governor of several appointments he made to fill positions within his regimental staff, made public through a local newspaper. He notes which officers are considered commissioned according to the state’s military code.
