Missouri's Union Provost Marshal Papers: 1861 - 1866
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| Name | County | City | Subject | Date | Reel Number | Frame Number | File Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O'Dell, Phillip | Iron | Pilot Knob | Oath of allegiance and physical description. Notes O'Dell is a resident of Reynolds Co, MO. | 10-24-1863 | F1250 | ||
| [Illegible] | Iron | Pilot Knob | Received from Lieut. J. W. Bradley four unserviceable contraband horses | 03-02-1864 | F1610 | 0087 | 8704 |
| [Unknown] | Iron | Pilot Knob | Illegible | 09-28-186? | F1480 | ||
| [Unknown] | Iron | Pilot Knob | Roll of civil prisoners, including Michael Cooney, Fred Detmar, E. J. Dalton, Joshua Epps, William G. Griffis; Robert Wady, Jacob Hatridge, John Middleton, Elisha Nichols, Laurence Lewellen, Henry W. Lesse, Marvin Tinker, and Nathaniel Bennett | 03-15-1864 | F1610 | 0073 | 8700 |
| Adams, George W.; Bennett, Nathaniel; Cooney, Michael; Dalton, Elisha S.; Epps, Carrol; Middleton, John; Holcomb, Jeptha; Robertson, William; Grady, Robert; and others | Iron | Pilot Knob | List of 16 prisoners received; gives names, when and where captured, and remarks; men captured in Iron, Wayne, Ripley, St. Francois, Madison, Oregon, and Carter Counties | 02-29-1864 | F1593 | 0448 | 3734 |
| Adirne, Washington | Iron | Pilot Knob | Request for the return of 25 bales of cotton | 1865/06 | F1215 | ||
| Albert, Levi | Iron | Oath of Allegiance | 03-04-1862 | F1461 | |||
| Alexander, Richard W.; Garner, Harden | Iron | Pilot Knob | Report of arrests during the month of August. Submitted by U. S. Police Detective A. O. Reed. | 09-07-1864 | F1620 | 1027 | 11548 |
| Alexander, Richard W.; Talbott, Hiram | Iron | Pilot Knob | Roll of prisoners sent from Pilot Knob to St. Louis. Alexander arrested for harboring, feeding and piloting guerrillas. Talbott arrested for violating the laws and customs of war. | 09-09-1864 | F1622 | 0100 | 11870 |
| Allen, C. C.; Bowles, James N.; Blanton, B. F.; Blankenship, Jackson; Dye, Benjamin; McNeely, William B. | Iron | Pilot Knob | Roll of prisoners released during month of October 1864; men captured in St. Francois, Iron, and Madison counties | 10-31-1864 | F1656 | 0509 | 20848 |
| Allen, Egbert; Baker, Isaac; Cross, Milton; Dickson, Joel; Elkins, Abraham; Franklin, John; Graves, Peter; Grubbs, John; Hamilton, Jefferson; Jordan, John; Kemper, John; Loy, John; Meyers, Thomas; Norton, John; Ormsby, Charles; and others | Iron | Pilot Knob | Report of oaths administered during the month of June. 109 names. | 07-01-1865 | F1641 | 0524 | 17502 |
| Alrock, Henry | Iron | Pilot Knob | Testimony of David Gates, who was stationed near Arcadia when the turpentine factory burned. Wife of Alrock told Gates her husband left home just before fire started and made suspicious comments. | 07-11-1861 | F1216 | ||
| Anderson, William J. | Iron | Oath | 03-??-1863 | F1217 | |||
| Arnold, | Iron | Pilot Knob | Statement of Margaret Phillips in case of U.S. vs Mrs. Arnold; Mrs. Arnold gave Reeves barrels of flour and 1,000 pounds of meat; husband and son served in rebel army | 06-22-1864 | F1219 | ||
| Arnold, A. | Iron | Ironton | List of prisoners confined: Wash Masters charged with horse stealing; John Patterson; Louis Davidson, James Newby, Arvan T. Taylor, Samuel Burnett avoiding Order 19; Mr. Clayton, a guerrilla pilot | 08-08-1862 | F1238 | ||
| Austin, | Iron | Arcadia | Statement from David Bricker that he saw Mr. Austin assisting rebels burn Fort Curtis and saw Mrs. Austin riding with rebels | 11-16-1864 | F1220 | ||
| Austin, A. W. | Iron | Statement of Margaret Phillips regarding Austin's disloyalty | 11-16-1864 | F1220 | |||
| Austin, A. W. | Iron | Arcadia | Statement of Emily P. Kirk, who saw Austin with rebels burning Fort Curtis | N.D. | F1220 | ||
| Averett, Thomas; Cummings, George; Cato, Nathaniel; Hall, Frank; Adams, Ezekiel; Host, Abel; Doyle, Allen | Iron | Ironton | List of 7 prisoners held at Ironton and charges against them; reference to a hanging at Bloomfield in Stoddard County | 06-16-1862 | F1585 | 0798 | 1295 |
| Bacon, C. H. | Iron | Pilot Knob | Oath; marked "Cancelled March 21/65" | 12-23-1864 | F1463 | ||
| Baker, J. H.; Lonergan, P. F. | Iron | Pilot Knob | Request for the names of men to post security, document listing names is illegible | 01-19-1865 | F1606 | 0152 | 7602 |
| Ball, Joseph | Iron | Pilot Knob | Bond, $2000, permit to sell quinine, calomel, Peruvian bark, opium, medicines, liquor, and salt, securities C. H. Faquith and George Marion | 12-14-1864 | F1222 | ||
| Barkley, Edmond; Blanks, Henry; Cayce, Aaron; Craig, Samuel; Cayce, Billy; Evans, James; Fox, Frank; George, Henry; Hewit, Clark; Holmes, Jacob; Martin, Alfred; McFadden, Edmond; Shelton, Thomas etal | Iron | Pilot Knob | Report of persons employed and hired at Pilot Knob in December 1863. Includes name, occupation, date of service, rate of payment, date of contract and amount of payment due. 31 names on list. Many of names illegible. | 12-??-1863 | F1605 | 1342 | 7549 |
| Barnshan, James B.; Kistner, John; Old, James B.; Grey, William H.; Hodges, J. F.; Clayton, Nelson G.; Marion, Andrew; Roggers, James; Roggers, William | Iron | Pilot Knob | Report of oaths and bonds taken at Pilot Knob. Many of the men are from Arkansas. | 12-??-1863 | F1605 | 0060 | 7221 |
| Bates, [?]; Combs, [?]; Garner, [?]; Haynes, [?]; Longbottom, [?]; O'Neill, [?]; Jenkins, [?]; Webster, [?] | Iron | Pilot Knob | Letter from Capt. P. F. Lonergan stating that all of the men except Haynes surrendered themselves from rebel camps under the Presidential Amnesty Proclamation and took the oath. Haynes did not take the oath. | 09-10-1864 | F1622 | 0304 | 11923 |
| Beal, Daniel; Beal, Valentine; Bess, James; Carrig, Jacob; Eddings, Charles; Fowler, John M.; Fowler, George P.; Hackworth, William; Harrilson, George; Langly, James; Morris, John W.; Murry, Drury; Porter, Henry; Rhodes, John; Robbs, Patrick; Walsh, John | Iron | Pilot Knob | Roll of prisoners on hand and disposed of in the month of May 1865. | 06-01-1865 | F1639 | 17060 | |
| Beasley, P. R.; Coleman, A. J.; Coleman, Samuel W.; Cheatham, Robert; Daniels, Robert H.; Jones, George J.; Jones, L. T.; Landnun, Samuel G.; Lewis, Robert M.; Nappier, John W.; Stoner, Isaac; Good, Langston T. | Iron | Pilot Knob | Men of Franklin County claiming to be conscripts, but actually noted rebels. | 12-06-1864 | F1628 | 0234 | 13757 |
| Beck, Clark H.; Brown, William W.; Berryman, Ava; Usher, Moses H.; Buford, James; Witworth, James M.; Arnot, Joseph | Iron | Pilot Knob | List showing oaths administered during May 1865. Oath takers were noted as being residents of the counties of St. Francis, Washington, Iron and Reynolds. | 06-01-1865 | F1639 | 0631 | 17061 |
| Bell, J. W. | Iron | Pilot Knob | Message with the return of a letter from N. C. Griffith concerning soldiers damaging Griffith's field, and that he has ordered his command not to occupy the ground | 04-02-1862 | F1334 | ||
| Bell, Jno. | Iron | Pilot Knob | Introducing P. Buford | 05-03-1862 | F1287 | ||
| Berryman, J. C. | Iron | Arcadia | Letter to accompany statement of Mr. Lee that his wife, while attempting to plant a garden on her place, was threatened by Mrs. Brown, who has the house, with a gun | 03-03-1864 | F1361 | ||
| Berryman, J. C. | Iron | Arcadia | Letter to Gen. Fisk reporting that he wishes to reopen Arcadia High School, and asks for a note from the commander of the district with a guarantee of military protection | 08-11-1863 | F1231 | ||
| Berryman, John Wesley | Iron | Oath of Allegiance, witnesses George W. Shinn and A. J. Hughes, both of St. Joseph, and R. D. O. Nicholson of Springfield | 02-12-1863 | F1231 | |||
| Bess, James; Rhodes, John; Langley, James; Robbs, Patrick; Fowler, John M.; Hamilton, George; Walsh John L.; Hackworth, William; Fowler, George; Cowan, William; Bennett, Samuel; Cox, Jasper N.; Eddens, Charles B. | Iron | Pilot Knob | Letter from Lt. W. C. Shattuck that he is forwarding 13 prisoners. Nine are noted as being rebel soldiers, one is a rebel citizen, and three are Federal deserters. | 05-09-1865 | F1637 | 1053 | 16571 |
| Bevendy, John L. ? | Iron | Pilot Knob | Special Order 45, illegible | 03-01-1865 | F1188 | ||
| Beveridge, John L. | Iron | Pilot Knob | Asking that Mary Jane Nichols be given a contraband horse so she can support her family | 02-14-1865 | F1376 | ||
| Beveridge, John L. | Iron | Pilot Knob | Request to look into the case of a horse taken from Lucy Dunphy, a widow, by two soldiers, one named Bob Glore | 02-07-1865 | F1307 | ||
| Biol, William; Querfurt, Henry; Pfortner, Christian | Iron | Pilot Knob | Letter from citizens stating that their fences had been greatly damaged by United States soldiers | 03-01-1865 | F1634 | 0984 | 15632 |
| Birch, Lewis; Holcome, Bill; Randolph, Bill; Ketchum, Bill | Iron | Birch's statement in case of horse stealing and threats to burn house; Ketchum's alias is Thorn Ketchum | 11-??-1862 | F1590 | 0085 | 2829.5 | |
| Blanton, Thomas | Iron | Oath of Allegiance. Sworn at Pilot Knob and witnessed by James A. Shields, Co. M, 3rd M.S.M. | 01/14/1864 | F1466 | |||
| Blanton, Thompson | Iron | $1,000 Bond. Arrested on charges of disloyalty | 01/14/1864 | F1466 | |||
| Block, Martin; Gregg, Moefford(?); Hock, Benedick | Iron | Pilot Knob | Statements of Block, Moefford and Benedick regarding how they went to church and then went drinking together. Men each state Fred Rhodark gave them alcohol. The men were arrested on their way home. | 09-07-1863 | F1602 | 1012 | 6581 |
| Bohrens, Fred; Boss, Henry; Davis, Herman; Grisson, A. N.; Keaths, Fred; Miller, A. H.; Ranifts, J. P.; Rodock, F.; Steniks, F.; Shultz, Louis; Kindell, Charles; Thompson, L.; Ruchman, Bernard | Iron | List of residents of Pilot Knob and Ironton who have complied with Special Order 46 and Order 7 regarding the sale of spirituous liquors. | N. D. | F1660 | 0217 | 22160 | |
| Boomer, Charles T. | Iron | Pilot Knob | Sgt., Co. A, 7th Kansas Cavalry, statement that he took 7 men to the house of Permelia Long, and his party traded shots with her husband William Long and Elijah Long | 05-08-1865 | F1483 | ||
| Borders, Michael | Iron | Oath of Allegiance - witnessed by Thomas Fletcher | 02/02/1862 | F1232 | |||
| Borders, Washington | Iron | Pilot Knob | Provost marshal P. F. Lonergan forwarding Borders to St. Louis. Says Borders is insane and dangerous | 02/16/1865 | F1232 | ||
| Borders, Washington | Iron | Pilot Knob | Special order 64 detailing Private L. C. Quimby of 17th IL Cavalry to take Washington Borders to St. Louis | 02/16/1865 | F1232 | ||
| Borders, Washington | Iron | Pilot Knob | Statement in relation to Border, an insane person, according to Asst. Provost marshal Lonergan. Border beat mother and sister. | 02/17/1865 | F1232 | ||
| Boss, Henry | Iron | Pilot Knob | Bond of $2,000 to sell patent medicines, wines and liquors, etc. | 11-29-1864 | F1233 | ||
| Boss, Henry; Davis, H.; Caseboult, Sarah; Caseboult, Mary A.; Behrnes, Fred; O'Bannon, Isam; Silas, William | Iron | Pilot Knob | Monthly report of business transacted at Assistant Provost Marshal's office in July. Permits issued to carry arms, affidavits taken, purchasing permits. | 08-02-1864 | F1620 | 0127 | 11280 |
| Bounds, A. J. | Iron | Pilot Knob | Oath of Allegiance | 03-22-1862 | F1233 | ||
| Bradburn, Isaac; Coleman, Oliver; Resinger, John A.; Ragsdale, Thomas | Iron | Pilot Knob | List of prisoners sent from Pilot Knob to St. Louis. | 04-29-1864 | F1612 | 0540 | 9308 |
| Bradley, A. M. | Iron | Ironton | Letter to Gen. Fisk reporting that Mr. Shultz is selling beer, claiming to have permission from Fisk and requests affirmation or he'll have to close the saloon | 10-01-1863 | F1260 | B 13 | |
| Bradley, H. M.; Russell, T. P. Douthirt, J.; Tinlin, Edmond | Iron | Ironton | Report by Assistant Provost Marshal Bradley, of property received and disposed of to 02-29-1864 at Ironton; Nine items taken: musket, rifles, sabers, gun sling and horse taken from T. P. Russell, J. Douthirt and Edmond Tinlin | 02-29-1864 | F1608 | 0082 | 7991 |
| Bradly, [?] | Iron | Pilot Knob | List of confiscated and contraband property received and disposed of in May 1864. Items include stoves, kettles, rifles, and books. Document doesn't specify whom the items were seized from, only that they were received from Lt. Bradly, Asst Prov Marshal | 05-31-1864 | F1660 | 0889 | 22351 |
| Brewington, Barney | Iron | Ironton | Oath of Allegiance | 06-06-1863 | F1282 | ||
| Brewington, Evan | Iron | Ironton | Oath of Allegiance | 06-06-1863 | F1282 | ||
| Bright, John P.; Black, Samuel; Cox, Edward; Dunn, John; Gillam, Edward; Henderson, Daniel; Huddleston, William; Johnson, Uriah; Lasater, Ruben; Mead, William; Pucket, E. W. D.; Raney, Thomas J.; Simmons, Porter; Tribble, Robert O.; and others | Iron | Pilot Knob | List of prisoners. 30 names. | 05-31-1864 | F1613 | 0632 | 9605 |
| Bright, John; Bryce, Foster; Black, Samuel; Collins, David; Cox, Edward; Downing, William; Dunn, John; Dunn, Eli; Gillam, Edward; Hicks, H. H.; Henderson, Daniel; Huffman, Charles; Huddleston, William; Inman, Nathaniel; Johnson, Uriah; and others | Iron | Pilot Knob | List of prisoners. 30 names. | 05-31-1864 | F1614 | 0381 | 9744 |
| Brill, Solomon | Iron | Ironton | Bond of $2,000 | 01-03-1865 | F1283 | ||
| Brooks, Benjamin | Iron | $1000 bond for being a rebel | 09-18-1863 | F1284 | |||
| Brooks, Benjamin | Iron | Oath of Allegiance and description | 09-18-1863 | F1284 | |||
| Brooks, Elijah; Dawrs, Daniel; Freer, Daniel; Hall, John; Hoffman, John H.; Holt, David F.; Hawkins, Augustus; Johnson, John L.; Lutherbury. W. H.; Robinson, P. M.; Shuler, Daniel | Iron | Pilot Knob | Roll of prisoners on hand at Pilot Knob for the month of 11-1864; shows prisoners sent to St. Louis and date sent; all prisoners captured in Iron County and Wayne County | 11-30-1864 | F1625 | 0809 | 12840 |
| Brown, Porter | Iron | Pilot Knob | Oath of Allegiance | 09-18-1863 | F1286 | ||
| Bruington, James | Iron | Oath of Allegiance | 06-06-1862 | F1286 | |||
| Bryant, Robert | Iron | Ironton | Introduces William Doe | 12-24-1863 | F1302 | ||
| Buckley, Isaac | Iron | Pilot Knob | Pvt, Co. A, 7th Kansas Cavalry, statement that he and Isaac Buckley, while at the house of Permelia Long, shot at William Long and his brother Samuel Long, wounding one of them, but they escaped | 05-09-1865 | F1483 | ||
| Bufford, Abraham | Iron | Iron | Bond of $1,000 | 06-25-1863 | F1287 | ||
| Bufford, Abraham | Iron | Iron | Oath of Allegiance | 06-25-1863 | F1287 | ||
| Bugg, Andrew M. | Iron | Oath of Loyalty | 03-23-1865 | F1287 | |||
| Bull, Charles | Iron | Pilot Knob | William McGankey's sworn statement that Charles Bull shot and killed Mrs. McDowell's hog | 05-19-1865 | F1288 | ||
| Bullard, Bennett M | Iron | Pilot Knob | Oath of Allegiance (Oath taken in Pilot Knob; Bullard from Arkansas) | 11-16-1863 | F1288 | ||
| Burbridge, | Iron | Pilot Knob | Telegraph stating Mrs. Burbridge had orders for escort to Van Buren; messenger sent to bring them back for search; note regarding Mrs. Burbridge's rebel activities | 03-18-1863 | F1288 | ||
| Burbridge, | Iron | Pilot Knob | Telegraph stating there was a thorough and complete search of every article in the possession of Mrs. Burbridge; nothing contraband was found | 03-20-1863 | F1288 | ||
| Burbridge, | Iron | Pilot Knob | Two telegraphs stating that nothing contraband was found in Mrs. Burbridge's possession; a sentinel is standing guard over two trunks, which will be searched when instructions received | 03-20-1863 | F1288 |
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