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Index By Recruits: Welt – Wilh
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: Welt – Wilh
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

Welton

Archy

24

MO

Osage

Welton, Goby

Osage

MO

2

487

Welton

Hiram

38

MO

Cape Girardeau

Welton, George

Perry

MO

2

42

Welton

Joseph

20

KY

Jessamine

Welton, Sandford

Clay

MO

4

319

Wesley

James

23

VA

Augusta

Samuel, John

Monroe

MO

4

852

Wesley

James

27

MO

Howard

Eddins, Benjamin

Howard

MO

2

634

Wesley

John

16

KY

Boone

Southers, Simeon

Johnson

MO

6

788

Wesley

John

19

MO

Ray

Hughes, Joseph

Ray

MO

2

374

Wesley

John

32

MO

Copper

Eans, Wm H

Cole

MO

3

702

Wesley

John

35

VA

[blank]

Witcher, James

Saline

MO

5

237

Wesly

John

17

MO

Carroll

Erickson, Perigren

Howard

MO

2

1011

West

Jeffrey

48

KY

Trigg

West, John

Callaway

MO

2

856

West

Jim

20

MO

Callaway

West, John

Callaway

MO

4

1000

West

Lewis

45

KY

Bourbon

Martien, James M; Dr

Callaway

MO

2

868

West

Silas

39

TN

Stewart

Bell, John

Stewart

MO

4

1047

Westly

John

16

KY

Boone

Suthers, Tilman[?]

Johnson

MO

5

393

Wheeler

Charles

26

MO

Lincoln

Wheeler, Charles

Lincoln

MO

6

18

Wheeler

Charles

26

MO

Lincoln

Wheeler, Charles

Lincoln

MO

6

875

Wheeler

George

24

MO

Chariton

Wheeler, William S

[blank]

MO

1

669

Wheeler

Greenup

38

VA

Botetourt

Wheeler, William

Saline

MO

4

432

Wheeler

Peyton

29

MO

Chariton

Wheeler, Drury N

Chariton

MO

1

686

Wheeler

Robert

18

MO

Chariton

Wheeler, Edward

Chariton

MO

1

709

Wheeton

Henry

21

VA

Campbell

Brown, Samuel

Howard

MO

5

716

White

Adam

37

KY

Lincoln

White, John R

Howard

MO

2

685

White

Albert

28

MO

Platte

White, John R

Howard

MO

5

840

White

Andrew

21

MO

Monroe

White, Bart

Monroe

MO

3

231

White

Charles

18

MO

Marion

Cobb, Waddy

Marion

MO

3

81

White

Charles

20

MO

Boone

White, Allen

Boone

MO

3

610

White

Charles

21

MO

Chariton

Birch, Elizabeth Ann

Chariton

MO

3

1170

White

Daniel

44

MD

Worcester

Thompson, Robt; dec'd

Saline

MO

5

292

White

David

40

NC

[blank]

White, John R

Howard

MO

5

815

White

George

18

MO

Cooper

White, John R

Howard

MO

5

784

White

Granisan

22

MO

Boone

White, Polly

Boone

MO

4

964

White

Green

24

MO

Saline

Piper, John

Saline

MO

4

639

White

Harrison

27

KY

Shelby

Lawton, A W

Saline

MO

5

265

White

James

21

MO

Boone

White, Polly C

Boone

MO

4

961

White

James

40

KY

Mercer

Bowen, John

Pettis

MO

5

222

White

Jerry

24

MO

Saline

Roberts, Fountain

Saline

MO

4

649

White

John

29

MD

[blank]

White, John R

Howard

MO

5

882

White

Kinney

32

MO

St Charles

White, John R

Howard

MO

5

830

White

Moses

30

NC

Rockingham

Moore, John W

Cole

MO

3

692

White

Nelson

26

MO

[blank]

White, George; dec'd

[blank]

MO

2

7

White

Preston

24

VA

Don’t Know

White, John R

Howard

MO

2

689

White

William

23

MO

Ray

White, William

Ray

MO

2

383

White

William

42

[?]

[?]

[?]

Pettis

MO

5

718

White

William

45

TN

Bedford

Anderson, Jerimiah

Ray

MO

2

401

White

Willis Benjamin

21

MO

Chariton

Jackson, [?]

Howard

MO

5

715

Whitefield

William

43

TN

[blank]

Bruce, Aaron

Saline

MO

4

593

Whitehall

Miles G

33

NC

Kantue [?]

Free

Livingston

MO

2

325

Whitehall

Miles G

33

NC

Rartue [?]

Free

Lexington

MO

6

848

Whitehouse

Charles

[blank]

[blank]

[blank]

[blank]

[blank]

MO

3

993

Whitener

Alexander

23

MO

Cape Girardeau

Whitener, Mary

Bollinger

MO

3

344

Whitener

John F

20

MO

Bollinger

Whitener, Soloman

Bollinger

MO

3

318

Whitener

Noah

20

MO

Bollinger

Whitener, Mary

Bollinger

MO

3

352

Whiteside

Ransome

26

Ar

Randolph

Whiteside, William

Randolph

AR

3

385

Whiteside

Samuel

16

MO

Lincoln

Whiteside, Isaac

Lincoln

MO

6

14

Whitesides

Joseph

23

MO

Lincoln

Whitesides, William

Lincoln

MO

6

246

Whitesides

Manuel

27

MO

Chariton

Whitesides, John

Chariton

MO

1

674

Whithouse

Charles

23

MO

Lafayette

Logan, A P

Lafayette

MO

3

919

Whithouse

Charles

23

MO

Lafayette

Logan, A P

Lafayette

MO

3

970

Whitleton

Washington

39

VA

[?]

[?]

Cooper

MO

1

377

Whitley

Jerry

31

KY

Christian

Whitley, Williams

Monroe

AR

3

329

Whitsett

George

26

NC

/

Whitsett, Jeremiah

Ray

MO

3

1024

Whitsett

Madison

25

NC

/

Whitsett, Jeremiah

Ray

MO

3

1007

Whitsett

Samuel

30

NC

/

Whitsett, Jeremiah

Ray

MO

3

1023

Whitson

Henry

33

KY

Louisville

Whitson, John

Franklin

MO

6

512

Whitson

Henson

24

MO

Franklin

Whitson, John

Franklin

MO

6

504

Whittle

Elijah

18

MO

Boone

Whittle, Thomas

Boone

MO

4

793

Whittle

Elijah

18

MO

Boone

Whittle, Thomas

Boone

MO

6

813

Whitton

Field

25

VA

Tazewell

Berry, Allen

Gentry

MO

1

349

Whitton

Frank

27

MO

Camden

Whitton, Isaac M

Camden

MO

3

805

Whybark

William H

32

TN

Montgomery

Usher, Joseph

Washington

MO

3

341

Wigham

Ben

20

MO

Boone

Wigham, William

Howard

MO

2

628

Wilburn

Joshua

23

MO

Ralls

Fike, Dilard T

Audrain

MO

3

284

Wilcher

Andrew

[?]

[?]

[?]

[?]

[?]

MO

5

730

Wilcox

Alexander

19

MO

Randolph

Wilcox, Henderson D

Randolph

MO

4

447

Wilcox

Austin

35

MO

Randolph

Wilcox, Henderson D

Randolph

MO

4

522

Wilcox

William

35

MO

Randolph

Wilcox, Isaac

Randolph

MO

3

195

Wilcoxen

Monroe

39

KY

Todd

Wilcoxen, H

Carroll

MO

2

345

Wiles

Alexander

36

MO

Howard

Wiles, Henry

Ray

MO

3

1039

Wiles

Henry

50

KY

Montgomery

Wiles, Samuel

Ray

MO

3

1040

Wiles

Jackson

21

MO

Ray

Wiles, -

Ray

MO

3

1029

Wiles

Spencer

18

[?]

[?]

[?]

[?]

MO

3

1054

Wiley

Ambrose

35

KY

Fleming

Gooding, John

Buchanan

MO

5

188

Wiley

Austin

52

VA

Dinwiddie

Mu[?]as, Mariah

Cooper

MO

1

470

Wiley

Jack

45

VA

Dinwiddie

Muir, William

Cooper

MO

5

872

Wiley

John

19

VA

Albemarle

Harris, Henry

Saline

MO

5

928

Wilhert

Louis

36

KY

Bullitt

Davis, John H

Cooper

MO

1

450

Wilhite

Charles

18

MO

Saline

Buns [?], Matthew

Howard

MO

4

780

Wilhite

Clifton

19

MO

Boone

Wilhite, Stephen

Boone

MO

2

466

Wilhite

George

24

MO

Clay

Wilhite, Nancy

Clay

MO

4

312

Wilhite

Harrison

20

MO

Callaway

Adair, John

Callaway

MO

2

507

Wilhite

John

20

unknown

unknown

Wilhite, R S

Howard

MO

4

843

Wilkerson

James

22

MO

Lincoln

Wilkerson, Lilburn

Lincoln

MO

6

37

Wilkerson

Joe

17

MO

Perry

Wilkerson, Joseph

Perry

MO

2

106

Wilkins

John

42

KY

Woodford

Blackburn, Church

Desha

AR

3

328

Wilkins

Stephen

37

MO

Howard

Todd, David; dec'd

Boone

MO

2

505

Wilkirson

Andrew

38

NC

[blank]

Wilkirson, John

[blank]

MO

2

89

Wilkison

Alfred

43

MO

Cape Girardeau

Wilkison, Reuben

Cape Girardeau

MO

2

47

Wilkison

John

33

VA

Unknown

Cattern, Christopher

Lafayette

MO

4

222

Willet

James

19

KY

Burbon

Wallace, Robert

Callaway

MO

2

476

Willett

Charles

46

KY

Jefferson

[blank]

[blank]

MO

3

220

Willhite

Winston

24

VA

Goodsland

Willhite, Casharina

Howard

MO

4

941

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