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Index By Recruits: Turp – Wal
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: Turp – Wal
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

Turpin

Gowan

35

KY

Fayette

Turner, Elias

Chariton

MO

1

605

Turpin

Lewis B

15

VA

Unknown

Turpin, Jno; heirs

Lincoln

MO

6

216

Turpin

Lewis Bright

15

VA

Unknown

Turpin, Jno; heirs

Lincoln

MO

6

216

Turpin

Robert

44

TN

Cocke

Turpin, Moses

Morgan

MO

3

646

Turyman

Dudly

23

KY

Woodford

Turyman, Joel

Randolph

MO

2

1013

Turyman

Virgil

30

KY

Woodford

Turyman, Frank

Howard

MO

2

1043

Tuttle

Abram

21

MO

Boone

Turner, Abram

Boone

MO

2

511

Tuttle

Daniel

35

VA

Halifax

Tuttle, John T

Lincoln

MO

6

43

Tuttle

George

21

MO

Boone

Turner, Abram

Boone

MO

2

511

Tuttle

Harrison

30

MO

Boone

Tuttle, Warren W

Callaway

MO

2

870

Twiman

Dudley

26

KY

Unknown

Beuford, LaGrande; dec'd

Lafayette

MO

4

223

Tyler

Benjamin

18

MO

Cooper

Quarles, James; Col

Cooper

MO

5

964

Tyre

Turly

33

VA

Franklin

Tyre, John

Benton

MO

5

281

Tyrus

John

20

MO

Saline

Bradford, Lavinia; Mrs

Saline

MO

5

951

Ubanks

George R

16

MO

Monroe

Ubanks, Daniel

Monroe

MO

4

956

Ubanks

George Riley

16

MO

Monroe

Ubanks, Daniel

Monroe

MO

4

956

Umphras

Brack

25

VA

Louisa

Ragland, Kelly

[blank]

MO

1

452

Umphres

Robert

21

VA

Louisa

Ragland, Kelly

Cooper

MO

1

475

Underwood

Alexander

18

VA

Monroe

Switzler, W F

Boone

MO

4

881

Unis

Sanford

32

KY

[blank]

Hall, Charles

Saline

MO

4

650

Uptagrove

Abraham

48

NC

Surry

Uptagrove, William

Lincoln

MO

6

225

Uptagrove

Jordan

30

MO

Lincoln

Uptagrove, Isaac

Lincoln

MO

6

226

Uzzle

Nathan

18

MO

St Louis

Uzzle, William B

Audrain

MO

4

1008

Valandingham

Smith

18

MO

Boone

Valandingham, George

Monroe

MO

4

882

Valle

Andrew

42

MO

St Genevieve

Valley; Mrs

St Genevieve

MO

2

54

Valle

Henry

44

MO

St Genevieve

Valle, Mary Ana

St Genevieve

MO

2

56

Van Buren

Martin

26

MO

Howard

Brown, Sallie N; Mrs

Callaway

MO

2

939

Van Buren

Martin

26

MO

Howard

Brown, Sallie N; Mrs

Callaway

MO

2

944

Van Jackson

Reuben

21

MO

Boone

Gray, Joseph

Boone

MO

2

496

Vananglen

Henry

18

MO

Lafayette

Vananglen, Chas; dec'd

Lafayette

MO

4

68

Vance

Carver

40

KY

Woodford

Vance, Milton

Lincoln

MO

6

327

Vance

Harvey

32

MO

Lincoln

Vance, A W

Lincoln

MO

6

321

Vance

Harvey

40

KY

Woodford

Vance, Milton

Lincoln

MO

6

327

Vance

Samuel

39

KY

Rockcastle

Vance, Nathan M

Clinton

MO

5

48

Vance

Will

23

MO

Howard

Vance, Jesse

Audrain

MO

4

914

Vandevener

Sam

18

MO

[blank]

Vandevener, John

Monroe

MO

4

1021

Vanlandingham

William

24

MO

Knox

Anderson, Willis

Knox

MO

3

1070

Vans

Nicholas Demus

18

VA

Clark

Bower, Archer

Lafayette

MO

3

955

Vans

Nicholas Demus

[blank]

[blank]

[blank]

Bowen, Archer

Lafayette

MO

3

979

Vans

Nicholas Dennis

18

VA

Clark

Bowen, Archer

Lafayette

MO

3

905

Vaughan

Elijah

36

KY

Fayette

Vaughan, Joseph D

Macon

MO

4

433

Vaughan

George

16

MO

Randolph

Vaughan, John

Randolph

MO

4

470

Vaughan

Thomas

35

KY

Woodford

Owens, Thomas

Chariton

MO

1

701

Vaughn

Charles

26

MO

Washington

Coleman, John R

Crawford

MO

5

146

Vaughn

Gilbert

21

MO

Ray

Berry, William

Ray

MO

4

201

Vaughn

John E

19

MO

Washington

[blank]

[blank]

MO

5

145

Vaughn

Lewis

23

MO

Howard

Vaughn, John

Randolph

MO

2

1097

Vaughn

Samuel

37

VA

Halifax

Vaughn, Martha; Mrs

Boone

MO

3

842

Vaughn

Stephen

26

VA

Halifax

Vaughn, P; Mrs

Boone

MO

3

689

Vaughn

Zion

20

MO

Pike

Vaughn, Peter

Pike

MO

6

74

Venable

Daniel

20

MO

Audrain

Brown, Thos

Audrain

MO

4

816

Venable

James

22

VA

Cumberland

Brown, Thos

Audrain

MO

4

818

Venable

Robert

36

KY

Madison

Haris, Harison

Saline

MO

4

711

Venable

Watson

45

VA

Prince Edward

Williams John P

Chariton

MO

4

28

Veulemans

Lawrence T

31

SC

Charleston

Veulemans, Theresa; Mrs

Cooper

MO

5

963

Vicur

Jo

21

VA

Mason

Vicur, B F

Lafayette

MO

4

81

Viley

Alexander

21

MS

unknown

Viley, John

Randolph

MO

4

546

Viley

Lewis

39

KY

Scott

Viley, John

Randolph

MO

4

547

Viley

Waid

36

MO

Randolph

Viley, John

Randolph

MO

4

388

Viley

William

18

KY

Logan

Viley, John

Randolph

MO

4

542

Vincent

Washington

39

VA

[?]

Rugsley, John Wesley

Cooper

MO

5

725

Vinson

Samuel H

28

TN

Sumner

Vincent, Bennet C

Benton

MO

5

328

Vinson

Thos

26

TN

Sumner

Vinson, Lewis

Benton

MO

5

336

Vinton

Toney

40

TN

Blount

Vinton, Samuel S

[blank]

MO

5

473

Vivian

Arthur

19

MO

Boone

Vivian, John

Boone

MO

3

526

Vivian

George

26

MO

Boone

Vivian, John

Boone

MO

4

998

Vivian

Henry

22

MO

Boone

Vivian, William H

Callaway

MO

4

996

Vivian

Sam

20

MO

Boone

Vivan, Robert

Callaway

MO

4

1001

Vivian

Saml

19

MO

Howard

Vivian,Thomas

Howard

MO

2

1064

Vivion

Ambrose

20

MO

Boone

Vivion, John

Boone

MO

3

539

Vivion

Thomas

21

MO

Callaway

Vivion, John

Boone

MO

3

550

Waddee

Alfred

38

MO

Lafayette

Waddee, Wm B

Lafayette

MO

4

116

Wade

Alexander

19

KY

[blank]

Wade, Robert

Callaway

MO

4

969

Wade

Mack

24

KY

Frankfort

Vaughan, Ellen

Pettis

MO

5

206

Wakefield

John

20

VA

Henry

Wakefield, Chas

Polk

MO

5

534

Walden

Peter

25

KY

Bourbon

Sail, Elijah

Callaway

MO

6

643

Walker

Alfred

24

MO

Randolph

Walker, Thomas

Randolph

MO

4

387

Walker

Ben

18

VA

[blank]

Walker, James

Clay

MO

5

446

Walker

Boyd

18

MO

Morgan

Lacey, Wm E

Saline

MO

4

575

Walker

Charles

25

LA

/

Clarkson, John

Boone

MO

3

621

Walker

Daniel

25

KY

Warren

Walker, Federal

Howard

MO

2

699

Walker

George

18

[blank]

[blank]

Walker, Morgan

Clay

MO

4

278

Walker

George

23

MO

Cooper

Lacy, William

Saline

MO

4

586

Walker

George

46

[blank]

[blank]

Walker, Francis

Clay

MO

4

276

Walker

John

19

[blank]

[blank]

Walker, Francis

Clay

MO

4

298

Walker

John

24

VA

Nelson

Powell, Thos W

Saline

MO

4

590

Walker

John

33

MO

Ray

Wollard, Thomas

Ray

MO

4

206

Walker

Lewis

31

MO

Howard

Davis, Henry C

Chariton

MO

1

598

Walker

Mack

18

KY

Warren

Walker, Louis

Howard

MO

3

735

Walker

Milton

28

MO

Boone

Wilhite, Wm

Boone

MO

3

634

Walker

Shelby

28

KY

Warren

Walker, Federal

Howard

MO

2

698

Walker

Smith

[?]

KY

Boyle

Ford, Jms R

Pettis

MO

5

234

Walker

St Andrew

18

MO

Howard

Walker, Federal

Howard

MO

2

716

Walker

Thomas

22

KY

Mercer

Ryan, Wm

Gentry

MO

1

355

Walker

William

21

MO

Howard

Walker, John

Howard

MO

3

640

Walker

William

23

MO