Missouri's Union Provost Marshal Papers: 1861 - 1866
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| Name | County | City | Subject | Date | Reel Number | Frame Number | File Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson, W. H. | Mississippi | Statement that W. W. Griffith killed Thomas Fagan and a man in Laclede or Texas County | 02-21-1865 | F1334 | |||
| Atcher, Charles | Mississippi | Permission to purchase 3 gallons of whiskey at Cairo, Ill. when the military authorities there deem proper | 12-06-1864 | F1220 | |||
| Atcher, Charles | Mississippi | Receipt from Cairo, Ill. merchant for goods purchased | 12-06-1864 | F1220 | |||
| Atcher, Charles | Mississippi | Receipt from Cairo, Ill. merchant for goods purchased | 12-09-1864 | F1220 | |||
| Atcher, Charles | Mississippi | Receipt from Cairo, Ill. merchant for goods purchased | 12-14-1864 | F1220 | |||
| Atcher, Charles | Mississippi | Receipt from Cairo, Ill. merchant for goods purchased, including whiskey | 12-19-1864 | F1220 | |||
| Badger, Felix H. | Mississippi | Arrested 09/08/1862; never aided enemy but sympathizes with south, would take oath but would prefer parole; when arrested gold watch, horse, mule and dental instruments were taken | 10-09-1862 | F1463 | |||
| Badger, Felix H. | Mississippi | Statement of Aaron Grigsly, Cairo, Ill, that Badger is secessionist | 09-14-1862 | F1463 | |||
| Barker, Cain; Barker, Lewis B. | Mississippi | Recruiting Station: Charleston | F1893.3 | 3 | |||
| Barker, Richard J.; Campbell, Cyrus; Vowels, Henry; Thomas, Alexander; Givens, Thomas; Smith, John; Badger, Felix H.; Thompson, Jeff; Fugate, Reuben; Wilbur, Ira; Underwood, John; Maxwell, Thomas; Grigsby, J. | Mississippi | Rush's Ridge | Affidavits of Wilbur, Underwood, Maxwell, and Grigsby on the loyalty of area men. Mention of sons in guerrilla parties. Imprisoned at McDowell College. Prisoners represented by Mississippi County Clerk Whitcomb. | 09-14-1862 | F1588 | 0624 | 2306 |
| Barker, Richard J; Cobb, James R. | Mississippi | Charleston | Document showing that Cobb, a prisoner, had been arrested and paroled to report. Cobb failed to report out of fear to his personal safety. He was told he would be shot if soldiers were killed by bushwhackers due to information Cobb failed to report. | 09-09-1864 | F1621 | 0201 | 11572 |
| Barker, Richard J; Cobb, James R. | Mississippi | Charleston | Letter from Lt. James A Reed stating that he is enclosing the evidence against Barker, charged with disloyalty. He is also sending the statement of Cobb, a prisoner who forfeited his parole by not reporting. | 09-09-1864 | F1621 | 0206 | 11572 |
| Barker, Richard J; Cobb, James R. | Mississippi | Charleston | Statement of Barker that he was working in the field and did not actually see any guerrillas pass his home. His wife, however, did see some pass. He did not report the presence of guerrillas because he did not think it was any of his business. | 09-06-1864 | F1621 | 0203 | 11572 |
| Barker, Richard J; Cobb, James R. | Mississippi | Charleston | Statement of John C. Grigsby that Barker is disloyal and denounced the Federal government. Barker stated Jeff Davis had as much of a right to rebel as George Washington did against the mother country. | 09-06-1864 | F1621 | 0198 | 11572 |
| Beckwith, Underwood | Mississippi | Lucas Bend | Statement concerning all goods he smuggled across Federal lines and those who helped him. | 11-02-1864 | F1228 | ||
| Beckwith, Underwood | Mississippi | Lucas Bend | Statement concerning facts surrounding the burning of Ed Diehl's government hay | 11-16-1864 | F1228 | ||
| Beckwith, Underwood | Mississippi | Lucas Bend | Statement concerning goods he smuggled across Federal lines | F1228 | |||
| Bedford, A. M.; Ward, [unknown]; Moore, Joseph C.; Kalfus, C. C.; Handy, Noah; Shelby, Jacob; Whitcomb, George W.; Watts, H. N.; Wade, Robert; Moore, Samuel; Eaden, Mart; Deal, H. J.; Deal, E. P.; Kyser, George, Sr.; Kensick, George; and others | Mississippi | Charleston | List of prominent men of Mississippi County with their political status. 24 names. | 04-16-1864 | F1612 | 0644 | 9334 |
| Bhurley, W. H. | Mississippi | Charleston | Permit for Columbus Hucell to purchase one barrel of salt | 12-19-1864 | F1231 | 133 | |
| Bhurley, W. H. | Mississippi | Charleston | Permit for L. D. Humphreys to purchase one barrel of salt | 01-13-1864 | F1231 | ||
| Bird, John | Mississippi | Oath of allegiance witnessed by Thomas Fletcher. | 03/24/1862 | F1465 | |||
| Bird, John | Mississippi | Bird's Point | 31 prisoners sent from Cairo, IL to St. Louis, MO by steamer "City of Memphis"; Bird of Bird's Point, MO and his sons among them; letters included addressed to Bird from various places in KY, Chicago, IL, New Madrid, Charleston, St. Louis | 03-17-1862 | F1584 | 0113 | 850 |
| Bird, John | Mississippi | Charleston | 31 prisoners sent from Cairo, IL to St. Louis, MO by steamer "City of Memphis"; Bird of Bird's Point, MO and his sons among them; letters included addressed to Bird from various places in KY, Chicago, IL, New Madrid, Charleston, St. Louis | 03-17-1862 | F1584 | 0113 | 850 |
| Bird, Thompson | Mississippi | Oath of allegiance witnessed by Thomas Fletcher. | 03/24/1862 | F1465 | |||
| Blackwell, Mrs. B.; Mills, Jones; Smith, Peter K. | Mississippi | Charleston | Special Order Nos. 10, 11, and 12. Serving of subpoenas in Mississippi County. Return of horse to Blackwell. Arrest of Mills. Release of Smith. | 06-03-1865 | F1640 | 0904 | 17350 |
| Bolinger, G. W. | Mississippi | Belmont | Early handwritten loyalty oath or pledge | 08/01/1861 | F1184 | ||
| Branes, R. J. | Mississippi | Belmont | Oath of Allegiance | 08-01-1864 | F1139 | ||
| Branscomb, John | Mississippi | Report as required by parole | 04-12-1865 | F1139 | |||
| Branscomb, John | Mississippi | Charleston | Report as required by parole | 03-10-1863 | F1139 | ||
| Branscomb, John W. | Mississippi | Report as required by parole | 04-20-1865 | F1284 | |||
| Brewer, John | Mississippi | $1000 bond for smuggling | 10-28-1864 | F1282 | |||
| Brewer, John | Mississippi | Report as required by parole | 04-??-1865 | F1282 | |||
| Brewer, John | Mississippi | Statement claiming innocence | 10-28-1864 | F1282 | |||
| Brewer, John | Mississippi | Charleston | Statement and examination | 11-14-1864 | F1282 | ||
| Brown, Berry; Lane, J.; Lusk, William; etc. | Mississippi | Birds Point | Petition for Jasper Muir, that he has never been a soldier or connected with the army | 03-16-1862 | F1248 | ||
| Brown, Francis | Mississippi | Charlestown | Oath of Allegiance | 05-16-1862 | F1285 | ||
| Bruner, John | Mississippi | Reports home according to bond executed in January | 04-10-1865 | F1286 | |||
| Bush, John | Mississippi | Released upon taking Oath of Allegiance | 01-16-1864 | F1290 | |||
| Bush, John | Mississippi | Will be released from prison upon taking the Oath of Allegiance | 01-13-1964 | F1290 | |||
| Calvin, James T. | Mississippi | Charleston | L. W. Pritchett agrees to pay $1,000 to liquidate Calvin's bond provided Calvin forfeits the same | 12-27-1864 | F1291 | ||
| Clark, J. N. | Mississippi | Charleston | Request permission to purchase barrel of salt at Cairo, Illinois | 12-31-1864 | F1238 | ||
| Clarkston, Edmund; Clarkston, James | Mississippi | Recruiting Station: Charleston | F1893.3 | 8 | |||
| Crenshaw, Merrel; Crenshaw, Joseph C. | Mississippi | Recruiting Station: Charleston | F1893.3 | 13 | |||
| Crenshaw, Oliver; Crenshaw, Joseph | Mississippi | Recruiting Station: Charleston | F1893.3 | 23 | |||
| Crenshaw, Richard S. | Mississippi | $1,000 bond | 09-15-1864 | F1244 | |||
| Crenshaw, Tryal; Crenshaw, Joseph C. | Mississippi | Recruiting Station: Charleston | F1893.3 | 12 | |||
| Crocker, A. G. | Mississippi | Charleston | Bill of sale from B. Smyth and Co., Cairo, IL for goods bought by Crocker | 01-05-1865 | F1245 | ||
| Crocker, A. G. | Mississippi | Charleston | Bill of sale from B. Smyth and Co., Cairo, IL for goods bought by Crocker | 12-27-1864 | F1245 | ||
| Crocker, A. G. | Mississippi | Charleston | List of goods and request to Lt. Thurber for permission to purchase from Cairo; approved | 01-04-1865 | F1245 | ||
| Crocker, A. G. | Mississippi | Charleston | List of goods and request to Lt. Thurber for permission to purchase from Cairo; approved | 12-29-1864 | F1245 | ||
| Danforth, Charles W. | Mississippi | Extract slip, from roll of prisoners from New Madrid, includes Danforth of Mississippi Co, captured 04 Aug 1864 in Pemiscot Co. | 08-09-1864 | F1294 | |||
| Danforth, Charles W. | Mississippi | Rough draft of charges; Danforth is charged with recruiting in Missouri for the rebel army | 08-20-1864 | F1294 | |||
| Danforth, Charles W. | Mississippi | Charleston | John DeNaran: Guerrilla Joseph Hedge stated that Hedge's gang killed Union man John Grigsby, but DeNaran did not recognize Danforth in the gang, which was seen also by Henry Dalton, and which stole the | 02-26-1865 | F1294 | ||
| Danforth, L. W. | Mississippi | Released from parole and his $500 returned to him | 04-06-1865 | F1294 | |||
| Danforth, Lewis W. | Mississippi | Charleston | Statement concerning goods of Underwood Beckwith shipped to Price's Landing on Steamer Ontario | 09-19-1864 | F1228 | ||
| Danforth, Louis W | Mississippi | Charleston | Promises to remain within Charleston. Witness: William H. Lonergan, W. B. C. --hurl-- | 01-18-1865 | F1294 | ||
| Darr, Joseph Jr.; Bhurleir, William C. | Mississippi | Charleston | Cover sheet for letter by Assistant Provost Marshal Bhurleir to Acting Provost Marshal Darr | 11-11-1864 | F1626 | 0363 | 13140 |
| Darr, Joseph Jr.; Bhurleir, William C.; Diehl, ? | Mississippi | Charleston | Two-page letter by Assistant Provost Marshal Bhurleir to Acting Provost Marshal Darr, reports Capt. Diehl, post commander is recovering from the wounds he received from rebel attack on the post on Saturday morning, 11-04-1864 | 11-11-1864 | F1626 | 0366 | 13140 |
| Darr, Joseph Jr.; Bhurleir, William C.; Doss, S. W.; Wells, William | Mississippi | Charleston | Two-page letter by Assistant Provost Marshal Bhurleir to Acting Provost Marshal Darr, transmittal of subpoenas for Doss and Wells who are being transported by railroad to St. Louis | 11-11-1864 | F1626 | 0365 | 13140 |
| Darr, Joseph Jr.; Bhurleir, William C.; Hambrick, Jesse; Hambrick, Thomas R.; Granes, Charles A.; Tinwin, ?; Curtis, Warren; Allen, William | Mississippi | Charleston | Two-page letter by Assistant Provost Marshal Bhurleir to Acting Provost Marshal Darr, reports he has subpoenas to serve Granes, Tinwin, Curtis and Allen in the cases of Jesse Hambrick and Thomas R. Hambrick but the roads are too bad to travel | 11-11-1864 | F1626 | 0366 | 13140 |
| Darr, Joseph Jr.; Reid, James A. | Mississippi | Charleston | Return of documents re: Mississippi County smuggling ring to Lieut. Reid by Provost Marshal Darr, documents will serve as "a guide for action in this and future cases of a like nature" | 10-18-1864 | F1627 | 0096 | 13379 |
| Darr, Joseph Jr.; Shephard, James W.; Griffith, W. H.; Mudly, J. C.; Harrall, J. S.; Underwood, John F.; Smith, Henry; Mabee, Julia; Mabee, Suffrenus; Woodruff, Riley Willis; Mercer, Robert; Mercer, Mary; Brewer, John; Keeton, Martha; Beckworth, Underwood | Mississippi | Charleston | Four-pages of charges by Acting Provost Marshal Darr against R. Mercer, M. Mercer, Brewer, Keeton and Beckworth for smuggling and violation of military order; includes list of witnesses | 11-22-1864 | F1627 | 0076 | 13379 |
| Davidson, ?; Johnson, M. L. | Mississippi | Price's Landing | Receipt by Davidson for two trunks and one box of merchandise shipped on the steamboat "Ontario" to Price's Landing by Johnson | 09-12-1864 | F1627 | 0104 | 13379 |
| Davis, Martha | Mississippi | Statement that W. W. Griffith killed her half brother while in a game of cards and that he escaped the county | 01-23-1865 | F1334 | |||
| Davis, Thomas J. | Mississippi | Charleston | Statement of Davis regarding the purchase of shoes and books from Mr. Gorman's store and a man named Kiser. Davis and Kiser said they didn't want to be seen taking so many goods out of town at once. | 09-17-1864 | F1297 | ||
| Davis, Uel; Davis, Tandy J. | Mississippi | Recruiting Station: Charleston | F1893.3 | 11 | |||
| Davis, W. P. | Mississippi | Bird's Point | Report of the examination of James Ramsey, prisoner, finding his right arm entirely disabled and his left somewhat crippled | 01-18-1862 | F1255 | ||
| Deal, H. J. | Mississippi | Charleston | re stock taken by Federals. Henry T. Cummings, J. C. Dustis, William L--- and Mathew Taylor testified. | 01-01-1862 | F1298 | ||
| Deal, H. J. | Mississippi | Charleston | Statement on behalf of Leroy Kusee? | 11-26-1862 | F1357 | ||
| Deal, H. J.; Weakly, Isaac; Weakly, Henry | Mississippi | Charleston | Two-page letter by Col. Deal to the Provost Marshal General in St. Louis; arrest of Isaac Weakly and Henry Weakly by Lieut. Reid and deal made with Reid if Weakly confessed to smuggling and implicated others he would be released | 11-04-1864 | F1627 | 0067 | 13379 |
| Drucker, Henry | Mississippi | New Madrid | Letter of recommendation | F1306 | |||
| Dubb, John A. | Mississippi | Yazoo River | Owner of the steamer J. H. Grossbeak, desires his pilot, Charles Sebastian, be ordered to remain on board until a replacement can be found | 06-17-1863 | F1236 | ||
| Eastham, Mattie; Hancock, Jane | Mississippi | Recommendation from Brig. Gen. S. Meredith in Cairo in favor of Eastham. Hancock had been arrested for smuggling in the past. Both women traveling to St. Louis. | 08-31-1864 | F1620 | 0269 | 11316 | |
| Eaton, Lucien; Clarke, H. G.; Beckworth, Underwood | Mississippi | Charleston | Letter by Eaton to Judge Advocate Clarke, urging a speedy trial for Beckworth | 12-27-1864 | F1627 | 0089 | 13379 |
| Eden, D. A. | Mississippi | Permission to purchase and bring 5 barrels of whiskey to Charleston | 04-12-1865 | F1310 |
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