Civil WarMissouri's Union Provost Marshal Papers: 1861 - 1866
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| Name | County | City | Subject | Date | Reel Number | Frame Number | File Number |
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| Adams, W. B.; Robinson, James H.; Sharp, Benjamin; Lovelace, W. L.; Clark, Talbot; Clark, Henry; Talbot, Thomas; Talbot, William J.; Gregory, John D.; Spencer, B. H.; Nowlin, D. W.; Brown, [unknown]; Pitman, Hale; Taylor, William; McIlhany, R. B. | Montgomery | Danville | Letter protesting the sending of troops to Loutre Island to protect rebels against Negro insurrection; additional letter regarding events leading to murder of Sharp, with references to towns of Mexico, Fulton, and Hermann | 12-24-1862 | F1591 | 0740 | 3333 |
| Allen, James | Montgomery | Wellsville | Letter from J. G. Lane stating that Allen and Oldenburg both plead guilty to being bushwhackers. Comments that, "Allen is a dangerous and low lied dog." | 09-04-1862 | F1462 | ||
| Amster, Joseph; Mallory, Nat | Montgomery | Recruiting Station: Wellsville | F1897.6 | 97 | |||
| Anbrey, H. G.; McIntire, James; Dobyns, D. R.; Barker, S. M.; Shepherd, Franklin; Clark, Lewis D.; Sheperd, W. T.; Gilliland, Thomas; Bunch, John; Branstatter, A. J.; Branstatter, H. C.; Benson, Basel; Sullivan, D. M.; Ferguson, Thomas; etal | Montgomery | Wellsville | Letter by citizens and members of the Enrolled Missouri Militia regarding the removal of Lt. Col. Lane as a district provost marshal; urges his reinstatement and outlines reasons; signed by 75 persons; see also file 3474.5 | 01-19-1863 | F1592 | 0752 | 3584.5 |
| Anderson, James S. | Montgomery | Letter from citizens of Montgomery petitioning that Anderson be discharged from prison; claim that he has never taken up arms against the U. S. government. | 01-06-1862 | F1217 | |||
| Anderson, Thomas C. | Montgomery | Letter from A. C. Stewart noting that Anderson, formerly of Callaway Co., is a spy and smuggler. Believes he is in St. Louis getting supplies to send South and that his wife has traveled to see him. | 05-16-1863 | F1217 | |||
| Arnold, Mary S. | Montgomery | Wellsville | Letter from Provost Marshal, Fulton, to Capt. Draper, Danville requesting return of Arnold's mare now in possession of his troops | 04-25-1862 | F1219 | ||
| Arnold, Mary S. | Montgomery | Wellsville | Regarding efforts to reclaim mare | 05-12-1862 | F1219 | ||
| Baker, [?]; Hess, A. A. | Montgomery | Jonesburg | Letter from Hess to Brig. Gen. Fisk stating 16 bushwhackers led by Miles Price came to their town and robbed them of $700 worth of goods. Hess speaks of confrontational words spoken by Price and of his disgust with local men who fear Price. | 09-17-1864 | F1621 | 0477 | 11645 |
| Baker, David W. | Montgomery | High Hill | Bond of Allegiance, $2000 | 03-12-1862 | F1221 | ||
| Baker, David W. | Montgomery | High Hill | Oath of Allegiance | 03-12-1862 | F1221 | ||
| Banner, B. | Montgomery | Montgomery City | Letter to Col. Kettle or Provost Marshal Stewart stating that John S. Plunkett, Mrs. Clark's overseer, has been talking treason in Gordon's store, witnesses his son, wife, and Miss P. Pegram | 06-23-1863 | F1385 | ||
| Barber, John; Moupin, Charles | Montgomery | Recruiting Station: Wellsville | F1897.6 | 102 | |||
| Barnes, J. G. | Montgomery | Oath of Allegiance | F1183 | ||||
| Barnes, Truman | Montgomery | Wellsville | Driven from home by rebels | 04-14-1862 | F1183 | ||
| Bassett, Anderson; Bassett, George | Montgomery | Recruiting Station: Warrenton | F1897.4 | 24 | |||
| Bay, James C. | Montgomery | Statement that he believes James Higgenbotham will behave himself and requests his release | 11-13-1862 | F1192 | |||
| Bentley, Charles; Bentley, Anne | Montgomery | Recruiting Station: Wellsville | F1897.6 | 46 | |||
| Bently, John; Bently, Ann | Montgomery | Recruiting Station: Wellsville | F1897.6 | 38 | |||
| Berry, Henry; Curd, Willis | Montgomery | Recruiting Station: Wellsville | F1897.6 | 23 | |||
| Berry, William; Patten, Moses | Montgomery | Recruiting Station: Macon | F1894.11 | 44 | |||
| Beshears, William B. | Montgomery | Middletown | Wrapper only, released on parole and $10,000 bond by Special Order 85 | 10-01-1862 | F1231 | ||
| Billings, W. P.; Ellicott, H. B.; McIntire, James; Canfield, C. H.; Gilliland, Samuel; Aubry, H. G.; Myers, George; Barker, S. M.; McIntire, John; Clayton, F. C.; Delany, Roy; Williams, Henry; Branstetter, Adam; Shephard, John; Maupin, Thompson; etal | Montgomery | Wellsville | Letter by citizens and members of the Enrolled Missouri Militia regarding the removal of Lt. Col. Lane as a district provost marshal; urges his reinstatement and outlines reasons; signed by 64 persons; see also file 3584.5 | 01-20-1863 | F1592 | 0298 | 3474.5 |
| Blood, William; Cox, Daniel | Montgomery | Recruiting Station: Wellsville | F1897.6 | 32 | |||
| Board, John | Montgomery | John Board's Oath | 04/07/1862 | F1184 | |||
| Bowles, David | Montgomery | Bowles will be released upon taking Oath of Allegiance | 06-07-1865 | F1233 | |||
| Bowles, David | Montgomery | Bowles, charged with being a rebel, requests St. Louis Mayor to vouch for him | 05-12-1865 | F1233 | |||
| Bowles, G. Richard; Carbine, Francis; Bradley, James W.; Dillon, George; Long, John F.; Ellis, William; White, Frank; Hunt, William C. B.; McKey, James; Hogue, James C.; Bowles, John; Martin, Luther; Rice, Samuel; Hertinger, Jacob; and others | Montgomery | Materials regarding prisoner of war who escaped from Danville; items originate from several locations, including St. Louis and Wellsville | 06-28-1862 | F1654 | 0407 | 20219 | |
| Bowles, Mary | Montgomery | Application that order banishing Mary Bowles be modified | ? | F1233 | |||
| Brolaski, [unknown]; Fuqua, [unknown] | Montgomery | Montgomery City | Statement concerning a shipment of wheat on North Missouri Railroad; men were refused permit to ship; request order to gain possession | 06-04-1863 | F1599 | 0353 | 5391 |
| Brooks, Daniel | Montgomery | $10000 bond for disloyalty | 09-27-1861 | F1284 | |||
| Brooks, Daniel; Brooks, Thomas; Skinner, J. W.; Skinner, Robert; Skinner, John; Randolph, Thomas | Montgomery | Danville | Requests of Montgomery and Warren County citizens asking for the continued imprisonment of certain secessionist men at the St. Louis Arsenal. Prisoners suspected of firing into North Missouri Railroad trains. Rufus Sanders acting on behalf of prisoners. | 09-18-1861 | F1588 | 0526 | 2282 |
| Brooks, Thomas | Montgomery | $10000 bond for disloyalty | 09-27-1861 | F1284 | |||
| Brooks, Thomas | Montgomery | Wellsville | Statement that Fred Holland whipped a Negro named Bass that belonged to Tannehitt | 03-29-1861 | F1475 | ||
| Brown, B. D. | Montgomery | Wellsville | Statement of Charles Helm difficult to decipher. Helm states his belief that Dr. Brown has a significant influence on the rebels. He states that since Brown has taken the oath, he has threatened Helm and his two sons. | 08-17-1862 | F1653 | 0855 | 19952 |
| Brown, B. D. | Montgomery | Wellsville | Statement of Lt. Col. J. G. Lone that Dr. Brown is an intelligent man with influence among the rebels. States Brown is dreaded by the loyal men in the community. It is believed Brown was connected with the destruction of the railroad. | 08-25-1862 | F1653 | 0856 | 19952 |
| Brown, B. D. | Montgomery | Wellsville | Statements of Capt. H. B. Dowlin, John Bunch and C. H. Caulfield. Dowlin and Bunch claimed Dr. Brown stated that although he intended to live up to his oath, he did not value it. Caulfield stated his belief that Brown was a danger to the peace. | 08-17-1862 | F1653 | 0852 | 19952 |
| Brown, John | Montgomery | Price's Branch | $2000 bond for aiding enemies | 06-02-1862 | F1285 | ||
| Brown, John | Montgomery | Price's Branch | Oath of Allegiance | 06-02-1862 | F1285 | ||
| Brown, John Joseph; Leveall, Sarah | Montgomery | Recruiting Station: Hermann | F1894.3 | 16 | |||
| Bruner, Mortimer | Montgomery | Montgomery City | Statement that while in Gordon's store, John S. Plunkett called Federal soldiers thieves, that they stole his Negroes, horses and mules, and that when the rebels won, he'd beat any Union man he came across | 06-30-1863 | F1385 | ||
| Bruner, Rachel D. | Montgomery | Montgomery City | Statement that John S. Plunkett, overseer of Mrs. Clark's Negroes at her farm on Louter Island, is a southern sympathizer, and called Federal soldiers thieves for stealing the Negroes | 06-30-1863 | F1385 | ||
| Bunch, T. H. | Montgomery | Wellsville | Letter relating to the removal of Bunch as postmaster; gives example of the manner in which he conducted business | 02-04-1863 | F1288 | ||
| Burger, James; Burger, Thomas | Montgomery | Recruiting Station: Wellsville | F1897.6 | 64 | |||
| Burkes, George R. | Montgomery | High Hill | Oath of Allegiance | 03-27-1862 | F1288 | ||
| Caldwell, Walter | Montgomery | Parole | 03-29-1862 | F1291 | |||
| Caldwell, Walter | Montgomery | Statement that William B. Beshears has done nothing disloyal since his release from Louisiana, that Oswald W. Jones threatened to break Beshears up because he swindled him out of $1,500 or $2,000 | 09-24-1862 | F1231 | |||
| Caldwell, Walter C., Dr. | Montgomery | Middletown | Letter to Gen. Schofield admitting rebel activities and willingness to take oath and make bond; file notation: order for release May 11, 1862 | 03-07-1862 | F1291 | ||
| Canfield, C. H. | Montgomery | Statement of Alexander Thomas that he spoke with Berry soon after being whipped. States Berry built a fire for him the morning after whipping; said he was not hurt much. Canfield related to event. | N. D. | F1292 | |||
| Canfield, C. H. | Montgomery | Statement of Hiram A. Stevens that there was no physical appearance of Berry being hurt by the whipping nor changes in the appearance of his labor. Canfield related to situation. | 04-21-1864 | F1292 | |||
| Canfield, C. H. | Montgomery | Statement of Thompson Bunch that he spoke with Berry, a slave, soon after being whipped. States Berry told him the whipping did not hurt him much. Saw Berry working after the whipping. | 04-20-1864 | F1292 | |||
| Canfield, C. H. | Montgomery | Wellsville | Col., 67th, E.M.M., affidavit for Howard McIntire, that he never heard him speak against the Federal Government and certifies his good character | 04-21-1864 | F1200 | ||
| Canfield, C. H. | Montgomery | Wellsville | Notice that Canfield was selected to help determine an amount to be levied against rebels of the area. | 10-29-1862 | F1292 | ||
| Canfield, C. H. | Montgomery | Wellsville | Order to arrest Allen Hall and bring him to headquarters | 12-27-1863 | F1336 | ||
| Canfield, C. H. | Montgomery | Wellsville | Statement of H. J. Ausberry, Justice of the Peace. States Canfield brought Whithead and an affidavit to him. Later determined Canfield had altered affidavit and didn't tell Whithead true content. | 04-18-1864 | F1292 | ||
| Canfield, C. H. | Montgomery | Wellsville | Statement of John Bunch, John Evans and Phineas Cox. State they whipped Berry, but due to the force of public opinion, not evil; whipping was not injurous. State they weren't under Canfield's command. | 04-21-1864 | F1292 | ||
| Canfield, C. H. | Montgomery | Wellsville | Statement of John H. Reed that he spoke to Berry, a slave, soon after being whipped. Says Berry told him he had been whipped, but was not injured. Reed does not believe Berry was disabled. | 04-21-1864 | F1292 | ||
| Canfield, C. H. | Montgomery | Wellsville | Statement of John Whithead that Canfield had asked him to make an affidavit about a load of coal being dumped in the yard. Whithead can't read or write; was told Canfield had altered affidavit. | 04-18-1864 | F1292 | ||
| Canfield, C. H.; Windsor, ? | Montgomery | Wellsville | Telegram by Col. Canfield to the Provost Marshal at Mexico, reporting all the evidence against the Windsors has been sent | 11-09-1864 | F1626 | 0967 | 13251 |
| Canfield, Col. C. H. | Montgomery | Wellsville | Letter from Charles D. Lurieg stating that Canfield is trying to injure government employees. Says Canfield is in St. Louis and will use false affidavits to try and injure good men. | 04-18-1864 | F1292 | ||
| Chapin, S. | Montgomery | High Hill | Request for orders concerning disposition of a horse | 03-13-1865 | F1236 | ||
| Chapman, James B. | Montgomery | Montgomery City | Statement that John S. Plunkett is an honorable man who has never aided the rebellion, and his release wouldn't endanger the county | 07-30-1863 | F1385 | ||
| Charlton, Jubiter; Percy, Andy | Montgomery | Recruiting Station: Wellsville | F1897.6 | 35 | |||
| Clare, Albert; Clare, John | Montgomery | Recruiting Station: Wellsville | F1897.6 | 41 | |||
| Clarke, Noah; Pierson, Christopher | Montgomery | Recruiting Station: Wellsville | F1897.6 | 59 | |||
| Clemments, James | Montgomery | Wellsville | Arrested at house of Thomas Martin, Callaway Co.; admits to having taken oath but does not consider it binding; has lived in the brush 2-3 months with others, living by plundering | 11-13-1862 | F1239 | ||
| Cluster, A. B. | Montgomery | Middletown | Letter from Capt. H[illegible] attesting to character of father David Cluster | 10-01-1862 | F1239 | ||
| Cluster, A. B. | Montgomery | Middletown | Letter from that David Cluster that son imprisoned in St. Louis not guilty of bushwhacking; employed by Amos Ladd and William Johnson, Hickory Co. merchants; | 10-01-1862 | F1239 | ||
| Cobbs, Edward | Montgomery | Parole of honor | F1187 | ||||
| Cobbs, Edward | Montgomery | Parole, agrees to remain in Mongomery County | 08-09-1862 | F1187 | |||
| Cobbs, Edward | Montgomery | Montgomery City | States that his health is bad | 10-22-1862 | F1187 | ||
| Cobbs, James | Montgomery | Montgomery City | Statement explaining how he ended up in Confederate service | 10-10-1864 | F1187 | ||
| Cole, Joe; Brown, Hesker | Montgomery | Wellsville | Affidavit of James F. Combs that he lives at the home of Major William McCormack. On August 20, 1863, Cole, Brown and six unknown men robbed the home of McCormack. Brown was armed and admitting robbing McCormack 18 months prior. | 12-09-1863 | F1605 | 0289 | 7275 |
| Cole, Robert | Montgomery | Description | F1141 | ||||
| Cole, Robert | Montgomery | Statement how he came to possess a lame horse in St. Joseph | 11-14-1863 | F1141 |
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