Civil WarMissouri's Union Provost Marshal Papers: 1861 - 1866
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| Name | County | City | Subject | Date | Reel Number | Frame Number | File Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams, E.; Clark, William; Whitwith, William; Whitwith, B.; Eperson, P.; Moore, D.; Hicks, G.; McQuitty, David; Toles, J. | Putnam | Inventory of horses turned over to the Provost Marshal; gives brief description of each horse, who it was taken from and where they were from (generally Schuyler and Putnam Counties) | 05-19-1862 | F1585 | 0534 | 1217 | |
| Armstrong, David | Putnam | Unionville | Affidavit from Edley Christian that Armstrong criticized the president and congress | 05-05-1863 | F1218 | ||
| Batson, James | Putnam | Charge and specification against him | F1226 | ||||
| Batson, Samuel | Putnam | Charge and specification against him | 06-24-1863 | F1226 | |||
| Beaty, D. N.; Applegate, H. P.; Ledford, G. W. R.; Lewis, William; Hermon, Milford; Moore, William H.; McKinley, D. P.; McKinley, James; Guffey, Ephraim; Kinley, Q. M.; Crawford, William A.; Fowler, Samuel; Reeves, Jerry; etc. | Putnam | Unionville | Petition for the release of Thomas G. Stanberry, arrested for writing a disloyal letter they believe was meant to keep the rebels from doing him personal injury | 02-05-1863 | F1267 | ||
| Berry, Joseph H. | Putnam | Bond, $1,000, arrested for disloyalty and being a rebel sympathizer, security John Ryals, Sr. | 07-15-1863 | F1231 | |||
| Berry, Joseph H. | Putnam | Oath of Allegiance, physical description included, witnesses Wallace Jones and William T. Sprigg | 07-15-1863 | F1231 | |||
| Berry, Joseph H. | Putnam | Unionville | Charges and specifications: aiding and assisting his sons, William Berry and Charles Berry, to join the rebel army and using disloyal and seditious sentiments | ??-??-186? | F1231 | ||
| Brock, Martha | Putnam | Heard Samuel Batson say he would have shot William Estep if Estep had been after his brother | 06-19-1863 | F1226 | |||
| Bryant, Andrew J.; Baccus, Othenial; Winder, L. D.; Meeks, George W.; Dunlap, John; Rothrock, Adam B.; Trent, Robert B.; Rice, William J.; Rice, Erastus | Putnam | Statement regarding a secret society sometimes called the Democratic Organization; members were against the conscription law and the Emancipation Proclamation; additional names were listed but crossed out | 08-01-1863 | F1601 | 1090 | 6269 | |
| Campbell, David | Putnam | Heard Samuel Batson say he would shoot William Estep | 06-19-1863 | F1226 | |||
| Campbell, Marion | Putnam | Heard Samuel Batson say he would have shot Isaac Stotlemyer if someone hadn't stopped him | 06-22-1863 | F1226 | |||
| Caul, Thomas | Putnam | Unionville | Statement of Alexander Wires that he has known Caul for 8 years and that he has always known him to be a Union man; states Caul supported Union candidates for the State Convention in 1861. | 08-22-1863 | F1140 | ||
| Caul, Thomas | Putnam | Unionville | Statement of C. A. Elson that he has been in Caul's company frequently since the start of the war and has never heard him say anything disloyal regarding the government. | 08-26-1863 | F1140 | ||
| Caul, Thomas | Putnam | Unionville | Statement of David Howery that he knew Caul for 12-13 years and has never known him to do or say anything disloyal against the government; heard Caul say he joined service to "kill damned rebels." | 08-22-1863 | F1140 | ||
| Caul, Thomas | Putnam | Unionville | Statement of F. Rogers. Cannot read handwriting. | 08-24-1863 | F1140 | ||
| Caul, Thomas | Putnam | Unionville | Statement of James Corbin that he had never heard of Caul performing a disloyal act; he did hear him say that he was not an "Administration man." | 08-24-1863 | F1140 | ||
| Caul, Thomas | Putnam | Unionville | Statement on James Corbin that he heard Caul state that he (Caul) was "no administration man and that he was down on the administration" and that he belonged to the democratic league. | 05-23-1863 | F1140 | ||
| Cox, John | Putnam | Charged with uttering disloyal sentiments and encouraging the rebellion | ??-??-186? | F1242 | |||
| Dunlap, John W.; Litefoot, Jurdan J. | Putnam | Unionville | Prisoners to report, probably to the office of the provost marshal; Dunlap had been given a pass to go to Hannibal; Litefoot [Lightfoot] had been joined the Missouri State Militia | 08-14-1863 | F1601 | 1104 | 6275 |
| Durbin, Nathan J.; Wallace, William D.; Morgan, William C.; Sumners, Clifford L.; Bradshaw, Edward C.; Meek, George W.; Dunlap, John; Morris, Shelton; George, Eliphus; Lightfoot, George J.; Nichols, Jonah H.; Wyrick, G. W.; Winder, L. D.; and others | Putnam | Statement regarding a secret society variously called the Democratic Society, the Copperhead Organization, or the Knights of the Golden Circle | 08-13-1863 | F1601 | 1093 | 6270 | |
| Estep, Delilah | Putnam | Heard James Batson say he was going to kill a few men | 06-19-1863 | F1226 | |||
| Estep, Zachariah | Putnam | Heard James Batson say he intended to use his gun on his neighbors | 06-18-1863 | F1226 | |||
| Franklin, John N. | Putnam | Chariton Mills | Letter from Franklin to Gen. Schofield informing him that they plan to get rid of the guerrillas who are "infesting this section of the county." They wish to be armed and equipped by the state. | 07-27-1862 | F1322 | ||
| Galivan, Mary | Putnam | Heard James Batson say John Campbell should die | 06-22-1863 | F1226 | |||
| Gorman, Patrick | Putnam | Lucerne | Oath of allegiance | 02-22-1864 | F1329 | ||
| Guffey, Joshua H.; Smith, Joseph R.; Chapman, Aquilla | Putnam | Unionville | Statement that William B. Starr was not at the residence of David S. Lamme on the night of July 30 because he was at the courthouse at dark | 08-05-1863 | F1267 | ||
| Haight, Harmon | Putnam | Charged with uttering disloyal sentiment when he spoke against the government and present administration; charged with giving comfort to the enemy | 04- ?-1863 | F1190 | |||
| Haight, Harmon (Herman) | Putnam | Bond ($1,000) with William Smith and George Wells as securities; arrested on charge of disloyalty and being a rebel sympathizer (spelling of first name appears as Harmon and Herman in same document) | 07-17-1863 | F1190 | |||
| Haight, Herman | Putnam | Oath of Allegiance; description (age, 58) | 07-21-1863 | F1190 | |||
| Haight, Herman | Putnam | Sworn statement by Peter Taylor that Haight said that Lincoln had gone contrary to the Constitution; Jeff Davis was fighting for his rights; conversation was in favor of southern confederacy | 06-24-1863 | F1190 | |||
| Haight, Herman | Putnam | Unionville | Haight, a prisoner in custody, signed his "parole of honor" to report in person to Provost Marshal under penalty of death for a violation | 07-17-1863 | F1190 | ||
| Haight, Herman | Putnam | Unionville | Sworn statement by Abraham Bruner that Haight said the government had no right to call out men to fight the south; said northern states were first to secede; favored south and was against government | 06-24-1863 | F1190 | ||
| Harbert, William M.; Jarman, Thomas P.; Thompson, Peter; Wallace, William D.; Rothrock, Adam; Vaughn, Amos F.; Meek, George W.; Dunlap, John; Rice, William; Morris, Shelton; Lightfoot, George J.; Nichols, Jonah H.; Wyrick, G. W.; Winder, L. D.; and others | Putnam | Statement regarding a secret society variously called the Knights of the Golden Circle, the Democratic Society, or the Copperhead Organization | 08-11-1863 | F1601 | 1098 | 6272 | |
| Helms, Mary | Putnam | Unionville | Statement of Josiah Spencer that he heard Helms say that "she would be damned if John (her husband) was going to fight to free the damned negroes" and other disloyal statements. | 06-11-1863 | F1470 | ||
| Henry, John | Putnam | Oath of allegiance and physical description | 06-22-1863 | F1471 | |||
| Henry, John | Putnam | Unionville | Statement of Henry L. Haynes that he heard Henry claim that abolitionists were the cause of the rebellion. In addition, Henry said that South was fighting for its rights. | 06-10-1863 | F1471 | ||
| Henry, John | Putnam | Unionville | Statement of Thomas N. Loyd that he heard Henry claim that abolitionists were the cause of the rebellion. In addition, Henry said that South was fighting for its rights. | 06-10-1863 | F1471 | ||
| Hulen, Orren | Putnam | Unionville | Testimony in support of his being loyal | 07-08-1863 | F1147 | ||
| Jeffries, James R. | Putnam | Affidavit of John Graham; Jeffries initiated him into "Democratic Organization" publicly known as "Copperhead Society"; recommendation to send south to "indulge his sympathies" | 08-13-1863 | F1347 | |||
| Jeffries, James R. | Putnam | Affidavit of Peter Thompson, N. J. Durbin and William M. Harbert that members of Organization of Copperheads are instructed, if arrested, to make oath that they know nothing of it | 08-13-1863 | F1347 | |||
| Jeffries, James R. | Putnam | Jeffries's statement that man from Iowa told him of secret organization to oppose abolitionists; gave signs and passwords, including infantry; swore in 3 men; Thompson urged bushwhacking | 08-21-1863 | F1347 | |||
| Jeffries, James R. | Putnam | Petition from Putnam County men for his release; he did not understand the Copperhead organization was opposed to the U.S. government | 09-21-1863 | F1347 | |||
| Jeffries, James R. | Putnam | Statement of Benjamin S. Shipley; he belongs to Democratic Organization, sworn in with John Graham by James Jeffries; they have secret signs and passwords | 08-13-1863 | F1347 | |||
| Jeffries, James R. | Putnam | Statement: age 43; opposes war and coercion of south; not in E.M.M.; may be a copperhead; swore 3 men to support U.S. and state and not take arms; are Peace Democrats; rebel Col. Jeffries may be cousin | 09-09-1863 | F1347 | |||
| Johnson, Elijah | Putnam | Oath of allegiance and physical description. | 06-19-1863 | F1348 | |||
| Johnson, Elijah | Putnam | Unionville | Statement of Josiah Spencer that Johnson told him that his son, James Johnson, came home in the middle of the night. Johnson told his son to get away as soon as he could. | 06-11-1863 | F1348 | ||
| Johnson, Elijah | Putnam | Unionville | Statement of W. M. West that Johnson came to him and traded property for a wagon and harness to allow his son and daughter-in-law to move. Notes that Johnson's son deserted from the service. | 06-11-1863 | F1348 | ||
| Lane, John E. | Putnam | Unionville | Statement that he saw Joseph H. Berry give his sons, William Berry and Charles Berry, money to go to Price's army, and after he returned, William Berry told him he'd been in Price's army | 06-01-1863 | F1231 | ||
| Lane, William | Putnam | Unionville | Statement that Joseph H. Berry said he'd outfitted his two sons to join Price's army and fight for their country | 06-03-1863 | F1231 | ||
| Martin, George | Putnam | Unionville | David S. Lamme's statement: 14 men hanged him to get secrets of Knights of the Golden Circle or Copperheads; swore him to support Abolitionist party and leave state or report himself and Democrats | 08-04-1863 | F1368 | ||
| Martin, George | Putnam | Unionville | Statement of Alexander Martin: on 30 July Martin came to his house and stayed until daylight | 08-05-1863 | F1368 | ||
| Martin, George | Putnam | Unionville | Statement of David Cooley: on 30 July Martin was by his house then went in direction of Joseph Pettit's; is not guilty of charges alleged by Lamme | 08-04-1863 | F1368 | ||
| Martin, George | Putnam | Unionville | Statement of John L. Thomas: on 30 July Martin was by his house at sundown then went home; he is not guilty of charges alleged by Lamme | 08-04-1863 | F1368 | ||
| Martin, James L. | Putnam | Unionville | Statement that William B. Starr was not at the residence of David S. Lamme on the night of July 30 because he slept with him all night in the courthouse | 08-04-1863 | F1267 | ||
| Mikels, David | Putnam | Heard James Batson say he would have shot Patrick Daily if Daily had been there when he had his gun | 06-22-1863 | F1226 | |||
| Rogers, James F. | Putnam | Charges and specifications against James Slover: using disloyal language and bartering government property by wanting to see all the Union soldiers at Unionville killed | ??-??-186? | F1270 | |||
| Rogers, James F. | Putnam | Unionville | Assistant Provost Marshal, statement that while being examined, Joseph H. Berry said his sympathy was with the south, and when he was told he would have to go to headquarters, stated that he wished he'd gone bushwhacking | 06-03-1863 | F1231 | ||
| Rogers, James F. | Putnam | Unionville | Charges and specifications against John Stockton: conspiring against the United States government as a member of a secret society trying to subvert and destroy the government and helping the rebels | ??-??-1863 | F1270 | ||
| Rogers, James L. | Putnam | Unionville | Charges listed against Sarvis Hall: using disloyal language and ordering his son out of the detailed militia | 02-??-1863 | F1336 | ||
| Rothrock, Adam; and others | Putnam | Unionville | List of men arrested; poor quality image on microfilm, largely illegible | 08-24-1863 | F1601 | 1102 | 6274 |
| Royce, John | Putnam | York Township | Oath of allegiance | 07-16-1863 | F1396 | ||
| Royce, John | Putnam | York Township | States that he is a Union man, and hired a man to go into the service in his place because he could not leave home at the time | 07-16-1863 | F1396 | ||
| Schaal, Emanuel | Putnam | Parole | 03-23-1864 | F1162 | |||
| Schaal, Emanuel | Putnam | Reports as required by parole | 04-13-1864 | F1162 | |||
| Schaal, Emanuel | Putnam | Reports as required by parole | 04-18-1864 | F1162 | |||
| Schaal, Emanuel | Putnam | Reports as required by parole | 04-29-1864 | F1162 | |||
| Schaal, Emanuel | Putnam | Reports as required by parole | 05-04-1864 | F1162 | |||
| Schaal, Emanuel | Putnam | Reports as required by parole | 05-10-1864 | F1162 | |||
| Schaal, Emanuel | Putnam | Reports as required by parole | 07-09-1864 | F1162 | |||
| Schaal, Emanuel | Putnam | Reports as required by parole | 07-23-1864 | F1162 | |||
| Shackleford, James T.; Morris, William B.; Shackleford, William C.; Rogers, James F.; Morris, W. | Putnam | Unionville | Deposition of agents for William Shackleford of Chariton County, MO regarding stolen horse; claim horse was stolen by Negroes making an escape | 06-09-1863 | F1598 | 0132 | 5085 |
| Shelton, William A. | Putnam | Unionville | Statement that most of the names on the petition for Thomas G. Stanberry are loyal | 02-05-1863 | F1267 | ||
| Shelton, William A. | Putnam | Unionville | Statement that the names on the petition for Thomas G. Stanberry are loyal | 02-12-1863 | F1267 | ||
| Shelton, William A. | Putnam | Unionville | Statement to Maj. George Merrill that Thomas S. Stansberry doesn't own any property in the county, but was part owner of a saw and grist mill that was later seized for indebtedness | 03-09-1863 | F1267 |
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