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Index By Owners: Che – Conl
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: Che – Conl
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's Last Name

Recruit's First Name

Age

Birth State

County of Birth

Roll

Frame

Cheatham

Franklin

MO

James

Lawson

35

VA

Charlotte

6

525

Cheatham, Henry

Franklin

MO

Cheatham

David

38

VA

Chesterfield

6

495

Cheatham, Henry

Franklin

MO

Lyal

Patrick

40

VA

Chesterfield

6

518

Cheatham, William

Franklin

MO

Cheatham

Lee

39

VA

Chesterfield

6

513

Chelton, John

Randolph

MO

Chilton

Francis Marion

22

MO

Randolph

4

550

Cheshier, Presley

Caldwell

MO

Cheshier

Solomon

26

TN

Jefferson

3

1063

Chiles; Dr

Franklin

MO

Chiles

Farral

46

VA

Louisa

6

503

Chiles; Dr

Franklin

MO

Chiles

Patrick

21

MO

Franklin

6

529

Chiles; Dr

Franklin

MO

Chiles

Roderick

28

VA

[blank]

6

530

Chiles; Dr

Franklin

MO

Chiles

Spencer

17

MO

Franklin

6

491

Chilton, Frank

Cooper

MO

Bowles

Taylor

18

VA

/

1

532

Chilton, V

Pettis

MO

Tucker

Henry

28

AL

Lawrence

5

750

Chilton, Vantromp

Pettis

MO

Fisher

Henry

44

VA

Fauquier

5

859

Chilton; Dr

Cooper

MO

Digs

Sandy

19

MO

Cooper

5

881

Chilton; Dr

Cooper

MO

Roberts

Bob

18

MO

Cooper

5

876

Chilton; Dr

Cooper

MO

Timrolla

Walter

18

MO

Cooper

5

874

Chism, Michael

Morgan

MO

Chism

Robert

21

MO

Cooper

5

924

Chism; Widow

Morgan

MO

Chism

Fount

18

MO

Morgan

5

912

Cholo Harrison & Valle

St Louis

MO

Boyce

James N

24

MO

St Francis

2

552

Chrisman, Joseph

Lafayette

MO

Bowlyn

William

43

VA

Louisa

4

239

Chrisman, Joseph

Lafayette

MO

Clark

Alexander

20

MO

Lafayette

4

242

Christain, Polly; Mrs

Randolph

MO

Christain

William

45

KY

Scott

4

523

Christian, N B

Randolph

MO

Christian

General

25

MO

Randolph

4

421

Christian, N B

Randolph

MO

Smith

Daniel

22

MO

Randolph

4

427

Christian, Paul

Randolph

MO

Smith

Willis

23

MO

Randolph

3

1099

Clare, John

Montgomery

MO

Clare

Albert

22

MO

Lincoln

6

594

Clark, Benjamin

Boone

MO

Clark

David

40

KY

Pemberton

4

1012

Clark, Bennett C

Cooper

MO

Gatewell

Edward

40

VA

Berkeley

5

556

Clark, Francis

Perry

MO

Clark

William

18

MO

Perry

2

91

Clark, James

Chariton

MO

Arixon

John

20

MO

Chariton

4

662

Clark, James

Chariton

MO

Donehue

Edward

18

MO

Chariton

4

683

Clark, James

Chariton

MO

Ewing

John W

20

MO

Chariton

4

660

Clark, Jas; Judge

Chariton

MO

Donahoo

Amos

25

MO

Howard

5

178

Clark, John

Cooper

MO

Forsythe

Willis

22

MO

Cooper

5

585

Clark, John H

Cape Girardeau

MO

Enoch

Thomas

25

VA

Loudoun

2

25

Clark, Martin

Monroe

MO

Smith

Henry

25

KY

Nelson

3

213

Clark, R B

Ray

MO

Clark

Vinct

31

KY

Clark

4

198

Clarkson, Arthur

Boone

MO

Turner

Charles

24

VA

Fuaquier

3

469

Clarkson, Hull; estate

Boone

MO

Foster

Thornton

20

VA

Fauquier

3

457

Clarkson, John

Boone

MO

Clarkson

William

18

MO

Boone

3

529

Clarkson, John

Boone

MO

Jackson

Henry

25

VA

Fauquier

3

454

Clarkson, John

Boone

MO

Walker

Charles

25

LA

/

3

621

Clarkson, John

Boone

MO

Washington

Henry

45

VA

Fauquier

3

496

Clarkson, K M

Boone

MO

Turner

John

19

MO

Boone

3

486

Clarkson, Lucy; Mrs

Boone

MO

Rollins

Henry

19

VA

Fauquier

3

497

Clarkster, Henry; dec'd

Boone

MO

Clarkster

Busrod 

27

LA

[blank]

4

74

Clarkston, James

Mississippi

MO

Clarkston

Edmund

28

KY

Davis

2

286

Clay, John

Howard

MO

Clay

Henry

18

MO

Howard

2

883

Clay, Wade H

St Francis

MO

Clay

Lindsay

18

MO

St Francis

2

563

Claybrook, Francis

Clay

MO

Claybrook

Allen

34

KY

Mason

4

314

Cleaver, Thos

Monroe

MO

Lindsay

William

17

MO

Monroe

3

243

Cleaver, Thos

Monroe

MO

McCoy

Harrison

18

MO

Monroe

3

242

Cleveland, Jane E; Mrs

Randolph

MO

Cleveland

Josiah

16

MO

Randolph

4

518

Clinkscale, Samuel

Carroll

MO

Clinkscale

Charles

45

VA

Henry

2

274

Clinkscoly, Robert H

Boone

MO

Clayton

Jim

24

MO

Carroll

2

483

Cloyd, James

Pike

MO

Taylor

Zachariah

16

KY

Shelby

3

181

Clues, Michael; heirs

Monroe

MO

Clue

Charles

43

KY

Oldham

4

880

Clyburn, John

Cole

MO

Clyburn

Henry

27

TN

/

3

792

Coats, Robert

Carroll

MO

Clinkscale

Richard

25

MO

Carroll

2

275

Coats, Tuncel

Randolph

MO

Coats

Lemuel

18

MO

Randolph

4

567

Cobb, Alexander

Perry

MO

Cobb

Joseph

28

MO

Cape Girardeau

2

16

Cobb, Thomas

Saline

MO

Cobb

Fielding

22

VA

Albemarle

4

658

Cobb, Waddy

Marion

MO

White

Charles

18

MO

Marion

3

81

Cobbs, A M

Perry

MO

Cobbs

Charles S

22

MO

Perry

2

57

Cochran, Andrew

Lincoln

MO

Cochran

Benjamin

25

MO

Lincoln

6

199

Cochran, Andrew

Lincoln

MO

Cochran

Ezekeil

20

MO

Lincoln

6

197

Cochran, Andrew

Lincoln

MO

Cochran

Henry

22

MO

Lincoln

6

198

Cochran, Andrew

Lincoln

MO

Cochran

Thomas

36

VA

unknown

6

252

Cochran, Andrew

Lincoln

MO

Cochran

Winston

28

VA

Spotsylvania

6

245

Cochran, James

Carroll

MO

Waters

Henry

39

KY

Woodford

2

247

Cochran, Nancy; Mrs

Boone

MO

Cochran

Frank

38

KY

Mercer

2

439

Cochran, William

Boone

MO

Cochran

Richard

30

VA

Meely

5

805

Cochran, William T

Marion

MO

Lewis

Daniel

40

KY

Jefferson

3

33

Cockerill, Thomas

Howard

MO

Cockerill

Wilson

22

MO

Howard

4

904

Cockerrill, H A

Howard

MO

Cockerrill

Charly

19

MO

Chariton

2

975

Cockerrill, H Clg[?]

Howard

MO

Cockerrill

Henry

25

TN

Hardin

2

999

Cockrill, Jerry V; estate

Clinton

MO

Cockrill

Wilson

16

MO

Platte

5

38

Coffee, Owen

Lincoln

MO

Coffee

Andrew

28

MO

Lincoln

6

336

Coffee, Owen

Lincoln

MO

Coffee

Joseph

48

KY

Stanford

6

331

Coffin, John

St Genevieve

MO

Smith

Franklin

24

MO

St Francis

3

326

Colbert, John R

Shelby

MO

Gibson

Robert A

36

VA

Farquier

3

109

Colbert, John R

Shelby

MO

Williams

Andy

21

MO

Marion

3

114

Colbert, Lantz

Marion

MO

Burns

John

25

VA

Farquier

3

162

Colbert, William

Lincoln

MO

Colbert

Antony

33

KY

Jefferson

6

270

Coldwell, Phineas

Cooper

MO

Clay

Henry

20

MO

Cooper

5

652

Coldwell, Phineas

Cooper

MO

Clay

Sam

18

MO

Cooper

5

655

Cole, John

Washington

MO

Cole

Henry

21

MO

Washington

2

580

Cole, William

Washington

MO

Cole

Joseph

17

MO

Washington

3

346

Coleman, Elizabeth

Buchanan

MO

Edmonson

Robert

27

AL

Mobile City

4

455

Coleman, John R

Crawford

MO

Vaughn

Charles

26

MO

Washington

5

146

Collier, Henry A

Pettis

MO

Jackson

John

22

MO

Madison

5

744

Collier, Marion

Randolph

MO

Collier

Lewis

27

[blank]

[blank]

3

1141

Collier, Sarah; Mrs

Camden

MO

Freeman

Henry

18

MO

Camden

3

701

Collins, Barbe

Callaway

MO

Glover

John

33

MO

Callaway

6

624

Collins, Charles

Johnson

MO

Collins

Charles

26

KY

Bourbon

6

387

Collins, Charles

Johnson

MO

Jefferson

John

17

MO

Johnson

3

745

Collins, Charles T

Johnson

MO

Collins

William Francis