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Index By Recruits: Per – Pot
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: Per – Pot
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

Perkins

Amos

39

NC

Don’t Know

Perkins, James

Howard

MO

2

744

Perkins

Andrew

22

MO

Lincoln

Perkins, Walton

Lincoln

MO

6

61

Perkins

Andrew

22

MO

Lincoln

Perkins, Walton

Lincoln

MO

6

859

Perkins

David

24

MO

Franklin

Perkins, David

Franklin

MO

6

473

Perkins

Harry

25

MO

Lincoln

Perkins, Walton

Lincoln

MO

6

62

Perkins

Harvey

18

MO

Clarke

Curd, Willis

Montgomery

MO

6

561

Perkins

Henry

37

MO

Lincoln

Perkins, Walton

Lincoln

MO

6

41

Perkins

Henry

37

MO

Lincoln

Perkins, Walton

Lincoln

MO

6

856

Perkins

Levi

18

MO

Clarke

Curd, Willis

Montgomery

MO

6

583

Perkins

Randoll

40

KY

Garrett

Perkins, Joseph

Grundy

MO

2

411

Perkins

Silas

23

MO

Randolph

Gray, John W

Randolph

MO

4

464

Perkins

Thomas

27

MO

Franklin

Perkins, David

Franklin

MO

6

471

Perkins

Thomas

36

VA

Fauquier

Perkins, Walton

Lincoln

MO

6

16

Perkins

Walter

50

VA

Louisa

Perkins, Lee

Franklin

MO

6

487

Perkins

Washington

21

MO

Montgomery

Curd, Willis

Montgomery

MO

6

560

Perkins

Wesley

50

KY

Jessamine

Curd, Willis

Montgomery

MO

6

581

Pernard

James

18

MO

Dent

Pernard, James

St Francis

MO

2

577

Perrin

Cap

22

MO

Randolph

Perrin, Frank

Macon

MO

3

1131

Perry

Albert

25

MO

Cooper

Sparr; Mrs

Cooper

MO

5

884

Perry

Commodore

51

TN

[blank]

Bass, Eli

Boone

MO

3

853

Perry

Commodore

26

MO

Osage

Cretcinger, Geo

Saline

MO

5

423

Perry

John

17

MO

Monroe

Moss, Russell W

Shelby

MO

3

91

Perry

Peter

19

MO

Shelby

Moss, Russell W

Shelby

MO

3

86

Pervis

Robert

18

MO

Callaway

Pervis, Elizabeth; Mrs

Montgomery

MO

6

602

Peter

Simon

21

MO

Cooper

Stinson, Edmund

Moniteau

MO

5

895

Peters

Benjamin

18

MO

Clay

Peters, Ira

Clay

MO

4

326

Peters

Isaac

18

MO

Saline

White, John R

Howard

MO

5

782

Petrow

Peter

20

KY

Montgomery

[blank]

[blank]

MO

5

26

Pettigrew

Washington

25

MO

Chariton

Pettigrew, Wm B; estate

Chariton

MO

1

636

Pettis

Abram

38

VA

Charlotte

Fowler, Robert

Marion

MO

3

182

Pettis

Caesar

47

KY

Clark

Pettis, Martin G

Johnson

MO

5

269

Pettis

Gloster

27

MO

Marion

Fowler, Robert

Marion

MO

3

150

Pettis

Henry C

26

LA

/

Pettis, Stephen D

Boone

MO

3

477

Pettis

Jas J

24

MO

Boone

Pettis, Stephen D

Boone

MO

3

478

Pettus

Thomas

19

MO

Johnson

Pettus, Stephen D

Boone

MO

4

787

Pettus

Thomas

19

MO

Johnson

Pettus, Stephen D

Boone

MO

6

775

Petty

Benjamin

19

MO

Clay

Petty, Washington

Clay

MO

4

303

Petty

Charles

43

KY

Mercer

Petty, James H

Howard

MO

2

763

Petty

Taylor

18

MO

Clay

Petty, Washington

Clay

MO

4

304

Petty

Thomas J

18

MO

Clay

Petty, Washington

Clay

MO

4

305

Peyton

George

31

MO

Lafayett

Neal, William

Lafayett

MO

3

252

Pharis

Willis

30

MO

Cooper

O'Brien, Wilson Thos

Cooper

MO

1

507

Phelps

Charles

21

KY

Madison

Phelps, James

Clinton

MO

5

95

Phelps

Edward

18

KY

Madison

Phelps, Thomas

Clinton

MO

5

97

Phelps

John

18

MO

Cooper

White, John R

Howard

MO

5

842

Phelps

Ned

20

MO

Cooper

White, John R

Howard

MO

5

845

Phelps

Peter

17

KY

Madison

Phelps, James

Clinton

MO

5

100

Phelps

William

27

KY

Madison

Phelps, Thomas

Clinton

MO

5

94

Philips

Alexander

18

MO

St Louis

[blank]

Buchanan

MO

5

194

Philips

Daniel

24

MO

Perry

Philips, Robert

Perry

MO

3

366

Philips

Oliver

19

MO

Sullivan

Brown, Henry

Linn

MO

4

10

Phillips

Anderson

20

MO

Carroll

Walker, Daniel H

Carroll

MO

2

321

Phillips

Anderson

20

MO

Carroll

Walker, David H

Carroll

MO

6

692

Phillips

Harry Washington

20

MO

Randolph

Phillips, Allen

Randolph

MO

3

1162

Phillips

Logan

18

MO

Boone

Phillips, Heram

Boone

MO

6

812

Phillips

Logan

18

MO

Boone

Phillips, Hiram

Boone

MO

4

792

Phillips

Loyd

33

VA

Fauquier

Phillips, Jenkins

St Charles

MO

6

280

Phillips

Thomas

27

KY

Marion

Phillips, Chas P

Johnson

MO

5

245

Philpotte

Dock

19

MO

Chariton

Philpotte, Barton

Chariton

MO

4

378

Philpotte

Isaac

18

MO

Chariton

Philpotte, Horatio

Chariton

MO

4

374

Philpotte

Samuel

35

KY

Cumberland

Philpotte, Horatio

Chariton

MO

4

504

Picket

Alexander

18

[?]

[?]

[?]

Cooper

MO

5

740

Pickett

Charles

27

MO

Clay

[blank]

[blank]

MO

3

943

Pickett

Woodford

21

MO

Clay

Pickett, Edward

Clay

MO

4

306

Pierce

Jonas

18

MO

St Charles

Woolham, Eve; Mrs

St Charles

MO

6

144

Pierce *

Richard

15

MO

Pettis

Ruce, Thomas

Pettis

MO

3

928

Pinkett

Sam

25

KY

Hardin

Truman, John

Cooper

MO

5

653

Pinkett

William

20

KY

Hardin

Truman, John

Cooper

MO

5

654

Pinkett

Wm

20

KY

Hardin

Truman, John

Cooper

MO

5

654

Pinnell

James

17

KY

Oldham

Pinnell, John

Monroe

MO

4

957

Piper

David

18

MO

Saline

Weedin, Henry J

Saline

MO

4

772

Pipes

Dick

40

KY

Mercer

Pipes, Polly

Howard

MO

5

626

Pipes

Robert

25

MO

Howard

Pipes, Squire

Boone

MO

3

587

Pitman

James

22

AR

Randolph

Pitman, R

Randolph

AR

3

375

Pitts

Benjamin

34

VA

[blank]

Pitts, Barney

Hickory

MO

5

525

Pitts

Dennis

20

KY

Trigg

Pitts, Barney

Hickory

MO

5

524

Pitts

Franklin

24

KY

Scott

Pitts, John [?]

Randolph

MO

2

720

Pitts

Henry

46

KY

Scott

Pitts, Younger

Howard

MO

4

901

Pitts

Jester [?]

48

KY

Scott

Pitts, L Y

Howard

MO

4

934

Pitts

Lang

17

MO

Camden

Ellison, Willis

Camden

MO

3

1114

Pitts

Linsey

18

MO

Randolph

Pitts, John A

Randolph

MO

4

342

Pitts

Linsey

18

MO

Randolph

Pitts, John A

Randolph

MO

6

709

Pitts

Sandy

23

MO

St Charles

Pitts, B F; heirs

Warren

MO

6

124

Pleasant

Reuben

24

KY

Adair

McKane, Matthew

Carroll

MO

2

117

Pledge

Calvin

30

MO

Callaway

Pledge, William

Callaway

MO

2

917

Plumber

A J

40

MO

Franklin

[blank]

[blank]

MO

5

142

Plumber

Andrew J

40

MO

Franklin

[blank]

[blank]

MO

5

142

Poindexter

Charles

3[?]

[?]

[?]

[?]

Cooper

MO

5

693

Poindexter

Joseph

18

MO

Cooper

Poindexter, Richard

Cooper

MO

5

658

Polk

Frank

17

KY

unknown

Kruse, Henry

Warren

MO

6

455

Polk

James S

21

MO

Monroe

Holliday, William

Monroe

MO

3

108

Polk

John

[blank]

[blank]

/

Barnett, Ira

Lexington

MO

3

975

Polk

William

18

MO

Randolph

Hall, W A

Randolph

MO

3

255

Pollard

Edward

23

MO

Lincoln

Pollard, George

Lincoln

MO

6

25

Pollard

Geo W

18

MO

Lincoln

Pollard, Geo W

Lincoln

MO

6

313

Pollard

George

23

MO

Lincoln

Pollard, George

Lincoln

MO

6

25

Pollard

Lewis*

18

MO

Lincoln

Pollard, Geo W

Lincoln