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Index By Recruits: Bo – Bre
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 Recruits: Bo – Bre
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

Recruit's Last Name

Recruit's First Name

Age

Birth State

County of Birth

Slave Owner

County of Residence

State of Resid.

Roll

Frame

Bocock

Lynch

27

MO

Randolph

Bocock, John

Randolph

MO

2

735

Bodenhamer

Richard

30

TN

Giles

Bodenhamer, Jacob

Greene

MO

5

471

Bodine

Taylor

20

MO

Monroe

Bodine, Sifer; Mrs

Monroe

MO

3

107

Boggs

Allen

45

KY

Madison

Boggs, Owen; estate

Boone

MO

3

759

Boggs

Frederick

26

MO

Saline

Boggs, Thomas C

Howard

MO

2

611

Boggs

Henry

20

MO

Monroe

Boggs, Mrs Mary

Boone

MO

3

604

Boggs

Howard

24

MO

Howard

Boggs, Thomas C

Howard

MO

2

612

Boggs

Isham

26

MO

St Louis

Boogs, James

Boone

MO

3

600

Boggs

Simm

26

MO

Howard

Boggs, Thomas

Howard

MO

5

825

Boggs

William

21

MO

Howard

Bundren, David

Howard

MO

3

638

Bohannan

McComer

19

MO

Ray

Bohannan, Louis

Ray

MO

2

408

Bohannon

Alley

18

MO

Morgan

Evans, Thomas; Dr

Morgan

MO

5

573

Bohannon

Ambros

41

VA

Orange

Bohannon, Mary; Mrs

Randolph

MO

4

528

Bohaun

Nelson

19

MO

Pettis

Bohaun, Walter R

Pettis

MO

5

759

Bohon

James

22

VA

Henry

Bohon, William

Monroe

MO

3

92

Bohoner

Charles

21

MO

Monroe

Houston, William

Monroe

MO

3

34

Bollenger

John

21

MO

Boone

Ballenger, James

Boone

MO

2

442

Bollenger

Wood

17

MO

Boone

Ballenger, James

Boone

MO

2

443

Bollinger

Austin

16

MO

Bollinger

Bollinger, Henry

Bollinger

MO

3

363

Bollinger

Blant

20

MO

Bollinger

Bollinger, Susan

Bollinger

MO

3

350

Bollinger

Francis

20

MO

Bollinger

Bollinger, Henry

Bollinger

MO

3

370

Bollinger

Jefferson

19

MO

Bollinger

Bollinger, Henry

Bollinger

MO

3

368

Bollinger

Sidney A

19

MO

Wayne

Bollinger, Daniel

Bollinger

MO

3

343

Bolton

Frank

27

MO

Cole

Bolton, Walter

Cole

MO

3

651

Bolton

Henry

18

MO

Cole

Bolton, Mrs Anna

Cole

MO

3

431

Bolton

Moscow

23

MO

Cole

Bolton, Meriweather

Cole

MO

3

653

Bolton *

Preston*

16

MO

Cole

Bolton, D C; D[?]

Cole

MO

3

821

Bomar

James

18

VA

unknown

Bomar, Goerge

Audrain

MO

4

845

Bonaparte

Napoleon

24

VA

[blank]

Russell, Daniel

Carroll

MO

2

159

Bonaparte

Napoleon B

26

VA

Carroll

Beaty, Harvey

Carroll

MO

2

197

Bond

Elijah

18

MO

Boone

Vaughn, Marcellus

Callaway

MO

3

690

Bond

Samuel

28

TN

Carter

Bond, Hezekiah

Morgan

MO

4

64

Bondrum

Harrison

20

VA

Culpepper

Stratten, French

Howard

MO

2

1020

Boone

Alfred

25

MO

Cole

Henchley, James

Carroll

MO

2

191

Boone

James

24

VA

Halifax

Boone, Haden

Warren

MO

6

175

Boone

Nestor

35

MO

Boone

Lyman, Rollin

Boone

MO

3

633

Boone

Samuel

35

MO

Howard

Sasiter, Henry

Randolph

MO

4

564

Boone

Willis

32

KY

Christian

Boone, Thomas

Benton

MO

5

316

Booth

Henry

18

MO

Boone

Schovley, [dashed line]

Boone

MO

3

622

Booth

Stephen

25

VA

Buchanan

Booth, William

Callaway

MO

2

931

Booth

Tobin

21

MO

Portland

Booth, William

Callaway

MO

2

938

Boss

Miner

32

MO

Boone

Williamson, Joseph

Boone

MO

2

517

Boss

Moses

30

VA

Chariton

Moore, Widow

Chariton

MO

1

624

Boss

Robert

22

MO

Boone

Harris, Mary

Boone

MO

4

1082

Botts

Bill

21

VA

[blank]

Botts, Paden

Monroe

MO

4

1041

Botts*

Chas

37

VA

Culpepper

Botts, Paden

Monroe

MO

4

1045

Botts

Dick

40

VA

Culpepper

Botts, Paden

Monroe

MO

4

1040

Botts

Silas

36

VA

Stafford

Bridgeford, Jefferson

Monroe

MO

3

85

Boulivare

Charles

25

MO

Callaway

Boulivare, Martha; Mrs

Callaway

MO

2

804

Bovee

Andwine

30

MO

St Genevieve

Bovee, Andrew

St Genevieve

MO

2

102

Bowen

Henry

19

MO

Franklin

Bowen; estate

Franklin

MO

6

524

Bower

Joseph

28

MO

Monroe

Bower, Gustavas; Dr

Monroe

MO

3

99

Bowlden

Wintye

24

MO

Howard

Bolden, James E

Howard

MO

4

422

Bowles*

Armstead*

28

VA

[?]

R[?]

Cooper

MO

1

395

Bowles

Booker

24

MO

Callaway

Bowles, Thomas

Callaway

MO

2

833

Bowles

Jacob

22

VA

Henrico

Raegland, John R

Cooper

MO

3

325

Bowles

Joshua

20

VA

[?]

Rayland, Kelly

Cooper

MO

1

405

Bowles

Ned

30

MO

Saline

Corder, Jno

Lafayette

MO

5

274

Bowles*

Samuel*

38

VA

[?]

[?]

Cooper

MO

1

394

Bowles

Taylor

18

VA

/

Chilton, Frank

Cooper

MO

1

532

Bowles

Wilson

19

[?]

[?]

Ragland, Kelly

Cooper

MO

1

400

Bowling

Benjamin

19

KY

Ballow [?]

Bowling, G; Dr

Lincoln

MO

6

308

Bowling

David

36 [?]

MO

Lincoln

Bowling, Reece

Lincoln

MO

6

312

Bowls

Frederick

45

VA

Louisa

Ragland, Kelly

Cooper

MO

5

939

Bowlyn

William

43

VA

Louisa

Chrisman, Joseph

Lafayette

MO

4

239

Bowman

Abraham

21

MO

Lafayette

Windser, Arnold T

Lafayette

MO

4

165

Bowman *

Benjamine

23

MO

Lafayette

Parker, Milton

Lafayette

MO

3

898

Bowman

William

25

KY

Adair

Henton, John; dec'd

Carroll

MO

2

172

Bows

Andrew*

?

[?]

[?]

Rugsley, John Wesley

Cooper

MO

5

726

Boyce

James N

24

MO

St Francis

Cholo Harrison & Valle

St Louis

MO

2

552

Boyd

Abraham

25

TN

Williamson

Boyd, Marcus

Greene

MO

5

523

Boyd

Charles

26

NC

[blank]

Boyd, John

Callaway

MO

3

860

Boyd

James

27

MO

Perry

Abernathy, Phillip

Perry

MO

2

8

Boyls

Citizen

24

VA

Mason

Boyls, Wm

Johnson

MO

4

76

Brabham

Classius Clay

25

MO

Boone

Ballow, William

Boone

MO

2

521

Bradford

Hiram

40

VA

Fauquier

Bradford, Austin

Boone

MO

3

790

Bradford

Joseph

36

KY

Scott

Bradford, Austin

Boone

MO

3

441

Bradford

Reuben

25

KY

Scott

Bradford, Austen

Boone

MO

4

824

Bradford

Robert

46

KY

Scott

Bradford, Austin

Boone

MO

3

674

Bradford

Silas

25

KY

Scott

Bradford, Austin

Boone

MO

3

703

Bradford

William

20

MO

Boone

Bradford, Austin

Boone

MO

3

714

Bradley

Foster

18

MO

Callaway

Bradley, Fountain

Callaway

MO

3

840

Bradley

Nelson

44

KY

[blank]

Hughs, John L

Howard

MO

5

956

Bradly

Isaac

28

KY

Shelby

Powell, Burrows

Saline

MO

5

364

Bradwell

Asbury

16

MO

Boone

Bolton, David

Boone

MO

3

554

Brady

Lewis

40

KY

Adair

Graves, Oscar

Saline

MO

4

776

Bragg

Daniel

24

KY

[blank]

Bragg, Thomas

Holt

MO

2

1109

Bragg

George

22

MO

Lincoln

Bragg, Tolbot; Sr

Lincoln

MO

6

285

Bragg

George

45

KY

Lewis

Davis, George

Clinton

MO

5

88

Bragg

Henry

38

VA

Augusta

Bragg, Talbott

Lincoln

MO

6

15

Bragg

Henry

38

VA

Augusta

Bragg, Talbott

Lincoln

MO

6

853

Bragg

Henry

38

VA

Augusta

Bragg, Talbott; Sen

Lincoln

MO

6

6

Bragg

William

43

VA

Augusta

Bragg, Talbott; Sen

Lincoln

MO

6

60

Bragg

William

45

VA

Augusta

Bragg, Tolbott; Sr

Lincoln

MO

6

858

Bragg

William H

37

KY

Bourbon

Bragg, Talbot

Lincoln

MO

6

874

Bragg

William Henry

37

KY

Bourbon

Bragg, Talbot

Lincoln

MO

6

874

Bragg

William Henry

37

KY

Bourbon

Bragg, Talbott