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Index By Owners: Conn – Cros
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: Conn – Cros
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

Conner, E; Widow

St Charles

MO

Conner

Riley

18

MO

Lincoln

6

170

Conner, James F

Cooper

MO

Quarles

Alexander

45

VA

Spotsylvania

1

554

Conner, John

Lafayette

MO

Ward

Strawver

27

VA

Rappahannock

5

257

Connor, James F

Cooper

MO

Yount

Alfred

49

NC

/

1

442

Conns, James

Shelby

MO

Conns

Rollin

43

AL

Madison

3

327

Conrad, David

Monroe

MO

Cowan

Henry

30

KY

Scott

3

83

Conway, Benjamin

Boone

MO

Conway

Willis

29

MO

Boone

3

437

Conway, Fred R

Boone

MO

Cove

Cyrus

39

VA

Orange

2

491

Conway, Fred R

Boone

MO

Henderson

Horace

22

MO

St Louis City

2

477

Conyers, Darias [?]

Ray

MO

Conyers

Henry

20

MO

Ray

5

121

Conyers, Thomas W

Monroe

MO

Washington

John

17

MO

Monroe

3

67

Cook, Giles F

Randolph

MO

Cook

Isaac

18

MO

Randolph

4

539

Cook, Giles F

Randolph

MO

Johnson

Jefferson

20

MO

Randolph

4

554

Cook, Giles F

Randolph

MO

Johnson

Thomas

16

MO

Randolph

4

519

Cook, James; Mr

Greene

MO

Cook

William

21

MO

Taney[?]

5

545

Cookwood, Thomas

Monroe

MS

Allin

John

24

NC

Green

3

338

Cooley, Francis

Boone

MO

Cooley

Jim

39

MO

Boone

2

545

Coons, Jacob

Audrain

MO

Coons

Thomas

21

MO

Callaway

4

944

Cooper, Andrew

Howard

MO

Cooper

George

18

MO

Howard

2

727

Cooper, Andrew

Howard

MO

Cooper

Henry

18

MO

Howard

2

726

Cooper, Andrew

Howard

MO

Stapleton

Joseph

20

MO

Howard

2

724

Cooper, Daniel

Johnson

MO

Cooper

Lewis

19

MO

Johnson

5

243

Cooper, Henley

Howard

MO

Mathias

Cooper

30

MO

Howard

5

607

Cooper, James

Johnson

MO

Green

Willis

25

VA

Orange

6

345

Cooper, James

Johnson

MO

Green

Willis

25

VA

Orange

6

726

Cooper, Justin B

Howard

MO

Benton

Thomas

18

MO

Howard

5

611

Cooper, Luther

Howard

MO

Cooper

Robert

22

MO

Howard

2

725

Cooper, Owen

Johnson

MO

Cooper

Jefferson

26

MO

Johnson

6

368

Cooper, Owen

Johnson

MO

Cooper

Jefferson

26

MO

Johnson

6

781

Cooper, Owen

Johnson

MO

Cooper

Johnson

26

MO

Johnson

6

781

Cooper, Phebe

Howard

MO

Baker

Charles

21

MO

Howard

1

498

Cooper, William

Lincoln

MO

Cooper

Henry

22

MO

Lincoln

6

39

Cooper, William

Lincoln

MO

Cooper

Henry

22

MO

Lincoln

6

862

Coots, James

Boone

MO

Coots

John

21

MO

Boone

3

1118

Coppage, John Y [?]

Livingston

MO

Coppage

Stephen

27

VA

Cumberland

3

1026

Corbit, William

Audrain

MO

London

James

17

MO

Pike

4

991

Corder, Jno

Lafayette

MO

Bowles

Ned

30

MO

Saline

5

274

Corder, Jno

Lafayette

MO

Rector

Jack

44

VA

Loundon

5

273

Corder, John

Lafayette

MO

Jackson

Alfred

21

AL

/

5

218

Cordon, Thomas

Warren

MO

Corden

Henry

20

MO

St Charles

6

107

Corkell, Fielding; heirs

Platte

MO

Corkell

Benton

17

MO

Platte

5

61

Corkell, Fielding; heirs

Platte

MO

Corkill

Fremont

16

MO

Platte

5

62

Cosby, Joseph

Cooper

MO

Mtgomery

Joseph

21

KY

Nelson

1

537

Cosby, Joseph

Cooper

MO

Mtgomery

Rosin

26

KY

Hardin

1

540

Cosby, Joseph

Cooper

MO

Mtgomery

Rosin

26

KY

Hardin

1

541

Cosby, Moses

Carroll

MO

Turner

Henry

18

MO

Howard

5

172

Cosby, Moses

Carroll

MO

Turner

Henry

18

MO

Howard

6

827

Cosby, W M

Carroll

MO

Turner

Robert

18

MO

Carroll

2

119

Cothingham, George

Monroe

MO

Cothingham

James

18

KY

Henry

3

1157

Counsellor, Elisabeth

Lafayette

MO

Carter

Thomas

20

VA

[blank]

4

158

Courtney, Peter

Pettis

MO

Christopher

Moses

23

VA

Bedford

5

413

Coutan, Hogy

Howard

MO

Coutan

Henry

18

MO

Randolph

5

406

Coutan, Hozy

Howard

MO

Coutan

Henry

18

MO

Randolph

6

810

Cowan, James

Montgomery

MO

Lason

John

18

MO

Callaway

6

632

Coward, Anne; Mrs

Montgomery

MO

Franklin

Ben

38

KY

Montgomery

6

634

Cowell, William

Chariton

MO

Cowell

Lewis

39

VA

Fluvanna

1

738

Cowherd, Benjamin

Monroe

MO

Cowherd

Squire

24

MO

Monroe

4

889

Cowherd, David T

Monroe

MO

Cowherd

Harrison

22

MO

[blank]

4

1020

Cowherd, Richard

Lafayette

MO

Allen

James

29

KY

Green

4

140

Cowherd, Richard

Lafayette

MO

Jackson

Andrew

25

KY

Adair

4

139

Cox, Daniel

Montgomery

MO

Blood

William

43

MO

Pike

6

585

Cox, J R

Greene

MO

Cox

Samuel

42

SC

Lawrence Dist

5

530

Cox, Joseph

Polk

MO

Cox

Jackson

45

TN

[blank]

5

491

Cox, Richard

Montgomery

MO

Woodson

Richard

43

KY

Lincoln

6

664

Cox, Thompson

Lincoln

MO

Cox

Eli C

49

VA

Fauquier

6

229

Cox, Thompson

Lincoln

MO

Cox

Frederick

15

MO

Lincoln

6

221

Cox, Thompson

Lincoln

MO

Cox

Henry

16

MO

Lincoln

6

222

Cox, Thompson

Lincoln

MO

Cox

Jesse W

39

VA

Fauquier

6

228

Cox, Thompson

Lincoln

MO

Cox

Jessee W

39

VA

Fauquier

6

228

Coyl, John

Audrain

MO

Coyl

Washington

50

KY

Bourbon

6

626

Craghead, S

Callaway

MO

Craghead

Henry

35

KY

[blank]

4

1010

Craghed, Isaiah Washington

Callaway

MO

Craghead

Nelson

43

KY

Washington

2

845

Craig, Joseph

Cooper

MO

Craig

Samuel

26

MO

Cooper

5

925

Craig, Joseph

Cooper

MO

Trueheart

Richard

27

VA

Albemarle

5

943

Craig, William

Callaway

MO

Craig

Nathaniel

47

KY

Scott

2

829

Craig, William T

[blank]

MO

Craig

Jerry

21

MO

Callaway

2

834

Craighead, John

Callaway

MO

Craighead

Abraham

23

VA

Franklin

4

892

Craighead, John

Callaway

MO

Craighead

Gabriel

33

VA

Pennsylvania

4

891

Craighead, Stephen

Callaway

MO

Craighead

Silas

29

MO

Callaway

2

859

Craighead, William

Callaway

MO

Craighead

George

18

MO

Callaway

2

876

Cramer, Cornelia; Mrs

Cooper

MO

Cramer

Smith

22

MO

Cooper

5

773

Crane, W L

Camden

MO

Crane

Perry

20

MO

Morgan

3

871

Crapp, Robert

Chariton

MO

Crapp

George

17

VA

Culpepper

2

987

Crary, William

Carroll

MO

Parker

Lavvon

39

VA

Richmond

2

276

Crary, William

Carroll

MO

Parker

Savvon

39

VA

Richmond

2

276

Craven, Ewing

Pettis

MO

Coleman

James

33

MO

Pettis

5

275

Crawford, John

Cooper

MO

Ford

Isaac

26

VA

Loudoun

5

640

Crawford, John

Lafayette

MO

Johnson

Samuel

21

MO

Lafayette

6

358

Crawford, John

Cooper

MO

Shipley

Burton

33

MO

Cooper

5

642

Crealy, Flemming

Carroll

MO

Porter

George

19

MO

Carroll

2

200

Creel, R H

Lafayette

MO

Creel

Charles, W H

18

VA

Unknown

4

237

Creel, Richard H

Lafayette

MO

Creel

Samuel A

18

VA

Wood

4

238

Creel, Sim

Carroll

MO

Creel

Albert

17

KY

Adair

2

350

Crenshaw, Joseph

Mississippi

MO

Crenshaw

Oliver

22

MO

Scott

2

301

Crenshaw, Joseph C

Mississippi

MO

Crenshaw

Merrel

19

MO

Mississippi

2

291

Crenshaw, Joseph C

Mississippi

MO

Crenshaw

Tryal

21

MO

Scott

2

290

Crenshaw, Robt

Cooper

MO

Washington

Henry

22