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Index By Recruits: Cart – Clai
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: Cart – Clai
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

Carter

Abner

33

VA

Albemarle

Carter, John

Lincoln

MO

6

116

Carter

Allen

21

KY

Hopkins

Rail, Jesse

Pulaski

MO

5

160

Carter

Daniel W

26

VA

Anibron [?]

Carter, John; Sen

Pike

MO

6

100

Carter

Elias

18

MO

St Clair

Carter, Eliza

St Clair

MO

2

434

Carter

Frank

28

VA

[blank]

Carter, Edwin H

Lafayette

MO

4

118

Carter

George

29

MO

Boone

Cromwell, Richard

Boone

MO

2

451

Carter

Granville

40

KY

Scott

Thompson, Minter

Pettis

MO

5

410

Carter

Henry

50

VA

Halifax

Bolton, M; Mrs

Cole

MO

3

652

Carter

Henry

21

MO

Cooper

Lacy, William; Dr

Saline

MO

5

369

Carter

Isaac C

26

MO

Boone

Cromwell, Richard

Boone

MO

3

889

Carter

James

35

VA

Amherst

Reed, William

Cooper

MO

1

413

Carter

Jeremiah

22

MO

St Charles

Carter, Kit; heirs

St Charles

MO

6

260

Carter

Jim

19

MO

Lafayette

Kincade, Wm

Saline

MO

5

434

Carter

John

21

MO

Ray

Carter, Landon

Ray

MO

2

391

Carter

John

23

TN

[blank]

Harrison, John

Audrain

MO

4

1037

Carter

John

30

KY

Scott

Thompson, Monroe

Pettis

MO

5

435

Carter

John R

23

VA

Amherst

Carter, John

Lincoln

MO

6

125

Carter

Jonas

18

MO

Saline

Higginsen, Dan'l

Saline

MO

4

641

Carter

Joseph

37

VA

Pittsylvania

unknown

[blank]

MO

6

279

Carter

Lewis

18

MO

Marion

Barkley, Levi

Marion

MO

3

28

Carter

Lewis

21

VA

Albemarle

Carter, John

Lincoln

MO

6

141

Carter

Lewis

19

MO

Pettis

Forbes, Andrew

Pettis

MO

5

428

Carter

Morton*

26

VA

[?]

Free

Cooper

MO

1

390

Carter

Peter

19

MO

St Francis

Carter William

St Francis

MO

3

332

Carter

Robert

21

VA

Albemarle

Carter, John

Lincoln

MO

6

131

Carter

Robert

33

VA

Ambos [?]

Carter, John; Sen

Pike

MO

6

97

Carter

Sandy

28

KY

[blank]

Bradford, Austin

Boone

MO

2

530

Carter

Spencer

30

VA

Albemarle

Carter, John

Lincoln

MO

6

114

Carter

Thomas

20

VA

[blank]

Counsellor, Elisabeth

Lafayette

MO

4

158

Carter

Thomas

35

MO

Ralls

Guthrie, Samuel

Ralls

MO

3

198

Carter

Warner

22

VA

Albemarle

Carter, John

Licoln

MO

6

139

Carter

Warren

22

VA

Albemarle

Carter, John

Licoln

MO

6

139

Carter

William

18

MO

Boone

Cromwell, Richard

Boone

MO

3

915

Carter

William

18

MO

Boone

Cromwell, Richard

Boon

MO

3

965

Carter

William

24

MO

Callaway

Philips, Hiram

Boone

MO

2

468

Carter

William

30

VA

Louisa

Ragland, Wm

Cooper

MO

1

478

Carter

Winston

26

VA

Albemarle

Carter, John

Lincoln

MO

6

143

Carter

Wm

[blank]

[blank]

[blank]

[blank]

[blank]

MO

3

989

Cartright

Henry

27

KY

Caldwell

Cartright, Joseph; Dr

Pettis

MO

5

381

Carver

Frank

29

MO

Pike

Carver, William

Audrain

MO

6

674

Cary

Daniel

24

VA

Norfolk

Carter, Jo

Lafayette

MO

4

93

Case

John

21

MO

Benton

Case, John

Benton

MO

5

345

Case

Nelson

30

TN

Monroe

Case, Alfred

Laclede

MO

4

54

Casey

Daniel

48

VA

Gloucester

Hays, Daniel

Chariton

MO

1

710

Cason

Albert

20

MO

Howard

Cason, George

Howard

MO

2

1049

Cason

Anthony

28

MO

Cole

Cason, Carter B

Howard

MO

2

955

Cason

Dannel

26

MO

Howard

Cason, Henry

Howard

MO

2

1047

Cason

George

23

MO

Howard

[blank]

[blank]

MO

2

1053

Cason

Henry

20

[blank]

Callaway

Cason, Benjamin

Callaway

MO

3

837

Cason

Jack

24

MO

Howard

Cason, Benjamin C

Howard

MO

2

1052

Cason

Jack

18

MO

Howard

Cason, George

Howard

MO

4

425

Cason

Martin

22

MO

Howard

Cason, George

Howard

MO

2

1059

Cason

Milton

23

MO

Howard

Cason, George

Howard

MO

4

426

Cason

Moses

24

MO

Howard

Cason, George

Howard

MO

2

1058

Cason

Richard

18

MO

Chariton

Cason, Widow

Carroll

MO

1

696

Cason

Rob

20

MO

Howard

Cason, John A

Howard

MO

2

1048

Cason

Samuel

18

MO

Howard

Cason, Benjamin

Howard

MO

6

364

Cason

Samuel

18

MO

Howard

Cason, Benjamin

Howard

MO

6

777

Cason

Tom

20

MO

Howard

Cason, John A

Howard

MO

2

1051

Cass

Lewis

15

MO

Marion

White, John; Dr

Marion

MO

3

44

Casselman

Lafayette

39

KY

Henry

Casselman, Elvira; Mrs

Boone

MO

2

503

Caton

Wesley

20

MO

St Charles

Caton, Jessee

St Charles

MO

6

160

Catron

Addison

22

MO

[blank]

Catron, Patsy

Lafayette

MO

4

99

Cavanaugh

Albert

30

MO

Cooper

Kingsbury, Horrace

Howard

MO

5

758

Cavil

George

25

VA

Prince Edward

Gillam, Woodson

Saline

MO

4

642

Cayce

Andrew

18

MO

St Francis

Cayce, M P

St Francis

MO

3

356

Cayton

William

39

MO

Washington

Gregor, William

St Francis

MO

2

570

Chadwell

Daniel

18

MO

St Genevieve

Chadwell, Gideon

St Genevieve

MO

5

169

Chambers

Benjamin

22

NC

Green

Chambers, Henry

Green

NC

3

331

Chanceler

Henry

19

MO

Howard

Chanceler, Wm

Howard

MO

1

419

Chancellor

Collins

26

VA

Fauquier

Diggs, Catharine Miss

Howard

MO

2

974

Chandler

Charles

30

MO

Macon

Chandler, Fountain

Macon

MO

3

1175

Chandler

James

31

MO

Marion

Sites, William

Marion

MO

3

174

Chandler

Wesley

20

MO

Monroe

Chandler, Fountain

Monroe

MO

5

8

Chandley

Mack*

38

[?]

[?]

Moore, Henry [?]

Cooper

MO

5

738

Chaney

John

36

NC

Caswell

Chaney, W H

Callaway

MO

3

881

Chapin

Alfred

16

MO

Callaway

Chafin, Nathan

Callaway

MO

3

583

Chapin

Samuel

19

MO

Callaway

Chafin, Madison

Callaway

MO

3

584

Chapman

Braxton

20

VA

Louisa

Ragland, Wm

Cooper

MO

1

445

Chapman

Elias

26

VA

unknown

Chapman, Chas

Chariton

MO

1

727

Chapman

Henry

32

MD

[blank]

Garrett, John E

Lafayette

MO

4

78

Chappel

Banister

33

VA

Halifax

Smith, J L

Cole

MO

3

855

Chappel

Briton

42

VA

Prince Edward

Chappel, Mary; Miss

Callaway

MO

3

828

Chappell

Charles

18

MO

Warren

Chappell, Isaiah

Warren

MO

6

145

Charlston

Scott

18

MO

Cooper

Wing, Freeman

Cooper

MO

5

660

Charlton

Jubiter

40

VA

Tazewell [?]

Percy, Andy

Montgomery

MO

6

588

Charston

Scott

18

MO

Cooper

Wing, Freeman

Cooper

MO

5

660

Chatman

Henry

24

TN

Sumner

Hamilton, A B

Lafayette

MO

4

230

Chatman

Henry

24

TN

Sumner

Hamilton, A B

Lafayette

MO

4

230

Chawning

Nathaniel

21

MO

Pike

Chawning, Jane; Mrs

Monroe

MO

3

193

Cheatham

David

38

VA

Chesterfield

Cheatham, Henry

Franklin

MO

6

495

Cheatham

Lee

39

VA

Chesterfield

Cheatham, William

Franklin

MO

6

513

Cheshier

Solomon

26

TN

Jefferson

Cheshier, Presley

Caldwell

MO

3

1063

Chesnut

Simon

21

MO

Cooper

[?]

Cooper

MO

5

692

Chesser

Jackson

42

VA

Amelia

Bell, F M

Linn

MO

4

19

Chetister

David

21

VA

/

Douglas, Henry

Cooper

MO

1

516

Childs

George

45

VA

Louisa

Walker, Green

Cooper

MO