Correspondence and information concerning Mississippi units and officers in World War I. The collection was accumulated by Lieutenant Colonel E. G. Peyton for the Department of Archives and History, and includes short biographical sketches of Major William Edward Brougher, Colonel H. Burgess, Brigadier General Fox Conner, Colonel Charles Judson Crane, Lieutenant Colonel Albert B. Dockery, Lieutenant Colonel Charles L. Foster, Brigadier General Walter H. Gordon, Brigadier General John W. Heard, Lieutenant Colonel John Walton Lang, Brigadier General P. D. Lockridge, Major General Henry P. McCain, Colonel Charles Roberts Pettis, Major J. G. Quekemeyer, Brigadier General Marcellus G. Spinks, Colonel Alden Trotter, Colonel Ira Clinton Welborn, Brigadier General Herbert O. Williams.