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Index By Owners:  A – An
Descriptive Recruitment Lists of Volunteers for the United States Colored Troops for the State of Missouri, 1863
1865 (NARA Microfilm Publication M1894 – 6 rolls)

This index was created by Saint Louis University history major, John R. Harris III, volunteers Rohini Sankaran and  Anthony F. Kardis, and by staff of the Special Collections Department. The 5,500+ entries can be browsed either by recruits’ names or by slave owners’ names. There is more information about this source here on this site.

Indexed Source: Descriptive Recruitment Lists of Volunteers for the United States Colored Troops for the State of Missouri, 1863-1865. Washington, D.C.: Julius K. Hunter & Friends African American Research Collection St. Louis County Library and National Archives and Records Administration, 2002.

Photocopies of material listed in this index are available from Special Collections.

Index by Owners: A – An
Descriptive Recruitment Lists of Volunteers for the United States Colored Troops
for the State of Missouri, 1863
1865 (NARA Microfilm Publication M1894)

Main Descriptive Recruitment Lists Index page  |  About the Source

Slave Owner

County of Residence

State of Resid.

Recruit'sLast Name

Recruit'sFirst Name

Age

Birth State

County of Birth

Roll

Frame

Abbot, James

Perry

MO

Abbot

Wiley

22

MO

Perry

2

79

Abel, Randolph

Warren

MO

Abel

John

33

VA

Prince William

6

155

Abernathy, Adison

Perry

MO

William

Jorden

22

MO

Perry

2

37

Abernathy, Betty; dec'd

Perry

MO

Abernathy

Jack

30

MO

Perry

2

65

Abernathy, Elmira

Bollinger

MO

Abernathy

Rufus

27

NC

Lincoln

3

353

Abernathy, Emily

Bollinger

MO

Abernathy

Isaac

18

MO

Bollinger

3

319

Abernathy, Emily

Bollinger

MO

Abernathy

Thomas

19

MO

Bollinger

3

351

Abernathy, John H

Perry

MO

Abernathy

Aaron

39

MO

Perry

2

45

Abernathy, Milton N

Wayne

MO

Mortin

Benjamin A

20

MO

Wayne

2

416

Abernathy, Phillip

Perry

MO

Boyd

James

27

MO

Perry

2

8

Able, Charles

Warren

MO

Able

Henry

27

VA

[blank]

6

447

Acton, Harrison

Boone

MO

Crockett

Benjamin

40

KY

Fayette

2

539

Acton, Harrison

Boone

MO

Ecton

David

23

MO

Marion

3

717

Adair, John

Callaway

MO

Adair

George

23

MO

Callaway

3

598

Adair, John

Callaway

MO

Wilhite

Harrison

20

MO

Callaway

2

507

Adam, John B

Callaway

MO

Adams

Lewis

40

VA

Prince Edward

3

822

Adams, A J

Chariton

MO

Outlaw

Daniel

45

TN

Montgomery

1

579

Adams, Andrew

Cooper

MO

Williams

Robert

18

MO

Saline

1

562

Adams, Ann

Howard

MO

Adams

Garland

26

MO

Howard

2

708

Adams, David; est

Cooper

MO

Adams

Greene

24

MO

Cooper

1

502

Adams, Increase

Lincoln

MO

Adams

Champ

18

MO

Pike

6

77

Adams, John

Callaway

MO

Adams

Albert W

35

VA

Amelia

3

787

Adams, John

Callaway

MO

Adams

Charles

18

MO

Callaway

3

798

Adams, John

Callaway

MO

Adams

Daniel

40

VA

Prince Edward

3

808

Adams, John

Callaway

MO

Adams

Henry

19

MO

Callaway

3

541

Adams, John

Callaway

MO

Adams

Sandy

23

MO

Callaway

6

489

Adams, John

Audrain

MO

Williamson

Henry

22

MO

Audrain

3

293

Adams, John B

Callaway

MO

Adams

Isaac

17

MO

Callaway

3

833

Adams, John B

Callaway

MO

Adams

William

20

MO

Callaway

3

706

Adams, Samuel T

Franklin

MO

Adams

Nathan

21

MO

Franklin

6

467

Adams, W D

Cooper

MO

Adams

Bap

18

MO

Cooper

1

479

Adams, William M

Cooper

MO

Mitchell

Nicholas

33

MD

[blank]

1

449

Adkins, Joseph

Carroll

MO

Adkins

George

22

MO

Carroll

2

157

Adkins, Joseph

Carroll

MO

Robinson

William W

20

MO

Carroll

2

148

Agnew, John

Howard

MO

Agner

Perry

25

VA

Bedford

5

770

Ahart, Philip

Marion

MO

Hawkins

George

18

MO

Marion

3

238

Ahart, Philip

Marion

MO

Hawkins

Lewis

18

MO

Marion

3

237

Akens, Emmet

Saline

MO

Akens

Benjamin

18

TN

[blank]

5

727

Akers, John A

Ray

MO

Akers

Aaron

17

MO

Ray

5

114

Albright, Lewis

Ray

MO

Albright

John

19

MO

Livingston

5

126

Aldrige, Alexander

Howard

MO

Proctor

Berry

32

KY

Boyle

3

877

Aler, Blufort

Cooper

MO

Hawkins

Richard

21

VA

Culpepper

5

955

Alexander, Annie; Mrs

Lincoln

MO

Alexander

Henry

28

MO

Lincoln

6

9

Alexander, Annie; Mrs

Lincoln

MO

Alexander

Henry

29

MO

Lincoln

6

872

Alexander, Archibald

Lincoln

MO

Alexander

Charles

24

KY

Shelby

6

230

Alexander, Carbin

St Francis

MO

Shelton

Thomas

22

MO

St Francis

3

922

Alexander, Geo

Benton

MO

Alexander

Geo

22

MO

Benton

5

339

Alexander, Geo

Benton

MO

Wilson

Isaac

22

MO

Benton

5

339

Alexander, George

Benton

MO

Alexander

Lewis

23

MO

Benton

5

346

Alexander, George

Benton

MO

Alexander

Wm

25

MO

Benton

5

343

Alexander, James

Lincoln

MO

Alexander

Felix

46

MO

Lincoln

6

289

Alexander, James

Lincoln

MO

Alexander

Jacob R

23

MO

Lincoln

6

38

Alexander, Rice

Randolph

MO

Alexander

Benjamine

16

MO

Randolph

4

438

Alexander, William

Cape Girardeau

MO

Alexander

Joseph

21

MO

Cape Girardeau

2

97

Alexander, Wm

Callaway

MO

Weekly

Benjamin

22

MO

Callaway

3

781

Alexandrey, James

Lincoln

MO

Alexandrey

Jacob R

23

MO

Lincoln

6

879

Alfred, Lewis

Saline

MO

Langford

Henry

19

VA

Culpepper

6

767

Alison, Willis

Camden

MO

Alison

Peter

20

MO

St Louis

3

882

Allen, Abijah

[blank]

AR

Allen

Calvin

23

TN

[blank]

4

790

Allen, Abijah

[blank]

AR

Allen

Calvin

23

TN

unknown

6

796

Allen, Charles

Randolph

MO

Allen

Isaac

19

MO

Randolph

4

362

Allen, Garrett

Randolph

MO

Allen

Harrison

36

KY

/

2

1113

Allen, Garrett

Randolph

MO

Allen

Merritt

25

MO

Howard

2

1117

Allen, James

Saline

MO

Allen

Anderson

18

MO

Cooper

4

599

Allen, James R

Ray

MO

Allen

Alexander

25

MO

Ray

5

108

Allen, John

Chariton

MO

Allen

Jesse

19

MO

Chariton

1

641

Allen, John

Montgomery

MO

Drain

John

18

MO

Clarke

6

633

Allen, Joseph

Randolph

MO

Allen

Lawson

22

MO

Randolph

4

397

Allen, Mrs Mary

Boone

MO

Allen

Lewis

43

VA

Vernon

3

617

Allen, R B

Lincoln

MO

Allen

David

20

MO

Montgomery

6

306

Allen, Robert C

Carroll

MO

Rice

Allen

21

AL

Franklin

2

257

Allen, Sarah D; Mrs

Randolph

MO

Allen

Andrew

21

MO

Randolph

4

380

Allen, Sarah D; Mrs

Randolph

MO

Allen

Dink

19

MO

Howard

4

337

Allen, Sarah D; Mrs

Randolph

MO

Allen

Dink

19

MO

Howard

6

704

Allen, Sarah D; Mrs

Randolph

MO

Allen

Jack

30

VA

Orange

4

440

Allen, Sarah D; Mrs

Randolph

MO

Allen

Reuben

20

MO

Howard

6

763

Allen, Sarah D; Mrs

Randolph

MO

Allen

Reubin

20

MO

Howard

4

354

Allen, Sarah D; Mrs

Randolph

MO

Mansfield

Lewis M

18

MO

Howard

4

349

Allen, Sarah D; Mrs

Randolph

MO

Mansfield

Lewis M

48

MO

Howard

6

758

Allen, Susan M; Miss

Callaway

MO

Allen

Horace

19

MO

Callaway

4

968

Allen, Thomas

Callaway

MO

Allen

Isaac

21

MO

Callaway

2

803

Allen, William

Lincoln

MO

Allen

Joseph

20

MO

Pike

6

304

Allen, William

Boone

MO

Brown

William

25

VA

Warren

3

442

Allen, Wm A

Boone

MO

Allen

James

32

MO

Lewis

5

22

Allin, Thomas H

Chariton

MO

Allin

James

42

KY

Henderson

1

720

Alsom, Alexander

Howard

MO

Garr

Stantam

23

KY

/

1

520

Alsom, Alexander

Howard

MO

Garr

Stanton

23

KY

/

1

520

Alsop, Eliott

Howard

MO

Alsop

Smith

19

MO

Howard

1

430

Alsop, Elliott

Howard

MO

Frey

James

19

MO

Howard

5

832

Alsup, Martin S

Greene

MO

Alsup

Logan

19

MO

Greene

5

533

Alvin, Mason

Carroll

MO

Dorson

Charles Henry

19

MO

Lafayette

6

770

Alvison, John G

Randolph

MO

Alvison

Madison

19

MO

Randolph

3

1124

Anderson, G A

Warren

MO

Anderson

George

27

KY

unknown

6

150

Anderson, George

Pettis

MO

Anderson

Robert

16

MO

Pettis

5

599

Anderson, Hedgeman; estate

Ray

MO

Anderson

George

20

MO

Warren

4

460

Anderson, Henry

Ray

MO

Fulton

George

19

MO

Warren

2

405

Anderson, James

Lafayette

MO

Allen

William

29

MO

Lafayette

5

358