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Index By Owners: Wr – Z
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: Wr – Z
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

Wright, Foster P

Benton

MO

Wright

Elbert

35

MO

Benton

5

299

Wright, Foster P

Benton

MO

Wright

Elbright

35

MO

Benton

5

299

Wright, Gideon

Howard

MO

Nelson

Joseph

24

MO

Randolph

4

409

Wright, Gidion

Howard

MO

Wright

Charles

25

VA

Don’t Know

2

697

Wright, H C

Warren

MO

Wright

Ambrose

40

MO

Lincoln

6

76

Wright, J J

Gentry

MO

Wright

Daniel

22

VA

Roanoke

1

351

Wright, Juble J

Gentry

MO

Wright

Daniel

22

VA

Roanoke

1

351

Wright, Nancy; Mrs

Montgomery

MO

Wright

George W

18

KY

Frankford

6

604

Wright, Pollie

Benton

MO

Wright

Frank, F D

16

MO

Benton

5

348

Wright, Pollie

Benton

MO

Wright

James A

40

KY

Warren

5

326

Wright, Pollie

Benton

MO

Wright

Thos

28

KY

Warren

5

340

Wright, Polly

Boone

MO

Wright

Robert

18

MO

Boone

4

962

Wright, Townsend

Howard

MO

Wright

Louis

44

MO

Howard

3

719

Wyatt, Anthony

Warren

MO

Wyatt

Jeff

46

VA

Culpepper

6

429

Wyatt, Francis

Lincoln

MO

Wyatt

Dawson

44

KY

Simpson

6

274

Wyatt, Franklin

Warren

MO

Wyatt

Albert

19

MO

Warren

6

154

Wyatt, James

Osage

MO

Washington

George

17

MO

Warren

3

299

Wyatt, Joseph

Saline

MO

Butler

James

18

VA

Frederick

6

778

Wyatt, Joseph

Saline

MO

Smith

George

19

VA

Loudoun

6

735

Wyatt, Silas

Lafayette

MO

Nash

Daniel

18

MO

Lafayette

6

400

Wyeett, Sampson

Linn

MO

Wyeett

Thomas

20

Ohio

Cincinnatti

4

517

Wyley, James

Desha

AR

Chism

Ananias

29

AR

Desha

3

379

Wynn, James

Chariton

MO

Wynn

Floyd

22

MO

Harrison

1

698

Wynn, James

Chariton

MO

Wynn

Reese

17

MO

Grundy

1

699

Yancey, Charlie; heirs

Randolph

MO

Yancey

Richard

29

MO

Randolph

4

368

Yancey, Ladu[?]; estate

Callaway

MO

Yancey

George

48

VA

Pensylvania

3

823

Yancey, Stephen

Howard

MO

Yancey

Christy

18

MO

Greene

4

953

Yancy, Joel

Benton

MO

Yancy

George W

29

KY

Barren

5

356

Yancy, Joel

Benton

MO

Yancy

Henry

18

KY

Barren

5

357

Yancy, Joel

Benton

MO

Yancy

James

21

KY

Barren

5

352

Yarnell, H J

Moniteau

MO

Yarnell

John

19

MO

Moniteau

3

451

Yarnell, Mell

Moniteau

MO

Arnold

George

25

TN

Knox

3

460

Yarnell, Wm S

Moniteau

MO

Yarnell

Andrew

18

MO

Moniteau

3

439

Yates, George

Randolph

MO

Willis

William

19

MO

Randolph

4

505

Yates, George

Randolph

MO

Yates

Charles

45

VA

Caroline

2

641

Yates, John

Franklin

MO

Yates

Robert

24

VA

Halifax

6

494

Yates, John M

Randolph

MO

Yates

David Allen

18

MO

Randolph

4

537

Yates, John T

Callaway

MO

Yates

Daniel

18

MO

Callaway

2

877

Yates, William; Dr

Ray

MO

Yates

Merritt

18

KY

Scott

5

106

Yates, William; Dr

Ray

MO

Yates

Wyatt

18

KY

Scott

5

105

Yeager, Fielding

Ralls

MO

Fisher

Jefferson

18

VA

Boarne

3

186

Yerby, Thos

Lafayette

MO

Yerby

Henry

30

KY

Woodford

4

70

Yerner, J G

Boone

MO

Yerner

Anderson

35

KY

[blank]

3

815

Yocum, -

Ray

MO

Yocum

Frank

23

MO

Ray

3

1030

Yokum, -

Ray

MO

Yokum

Adam

18

MO

/

3

1020

Yost, Hugh

Polk

MO

Yost

Jackson

20

TN

Granger

5

492

Young, A G

Haywood

TN

Young

Henry

20

TN

Haywood

2

27

Young, D; Mrs

Lafayette

MO

Emery

Abram

35

MD

[blank]

3

897

Young, Edward

Boone

MO

Key

James

22

MO

Boone

3

715

Young, Edward

Boone

MO

Key

Perry

24

MO

Boone

3

709

Young, Ivin

Lafayette

MO

Young

John

28

VA

Buckingham

4

77

Young, James

Lafayette

MO

Young

Edmund

23

MO

Lafayette

4

126

Young, James

Lafayette

MO

Young

Henry

21

MO

Lafayette

4

125

Young, James

Lafayette

MO

Young

Jeff

25

MO

[blank]

4

156

Young, James

Lafayette

MO

Young

Richard

20

MO

Lafayette

4

113

Young, John G W

Cooper

MO

Baker

Shadrach

18

KY

Christian

5

934

Young, John G W

Cooper

MO

Moore

Mills

19

KY

Christian

5

929

Young, Oglesby

St Charles

MO

George

Young

19

MO

St Charles

6

134

Young, Oglesby

Warren

MO

Young

Watt

18

MO

St Charles

6

146

Young, S S

Ray

MO

Young

Henry

32

KY

Lafayette

2

399

Young, Thomas; Dr

Saline

MO

Banks

Thornton

18

VA

Rockingham

6

355

Young, Weldon R

Callaway

MO

Freelam

Lucius

17

MO

Callaway

3

578

Young, William C

Wright

MO

Young

George

19

MO

Wright

4

53

Young, William C

Cole

MO

Young

Jesse

42

MD

Washington

3

419

Zeller, Oliver

Cooper

MO

Carey

Frank

42

VA

Powhatan

5

785

Zimmerman, Caroline

Ray

MO

Zimmerman

Smith

30

VA

unknown

4

182

Zimmerman, Dianal; Mrs

Lincoln

MO

Zimmerman

Reuben

33

MO

Lincoln

6

191

Zumwalt, Johnson

Montgomery

MO

Zumwalt

Levi

17

MO

Montgomery

2

888

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