Missouri's Union Provost Marshal Papers: 1861 - 1866
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| Name | County | City | Subject | Date | Reel Number | Frame Number | File Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander, William | Vernon | Parole | None | F1461 | |||
| Ball, Wesley L. | Vernon | Montevallo | Bond, $2000, arrested for aiding the enemy, security John N. Frizzell | ??-??-1862 | F1222 | ||
| Bradshaw, B. H. | Vernon | Assessment committee left state except him; recommends C. C. Frizzell, George Upton, G. W. Culp; without troops can do nothing, rebels leaving and taking their property; county has been neglected or overlooked; Stockton, Cedar County, nearest post office | 11-11-1862 | F1163 | |||
| Brown, Philip | Vernon | Oath of Allegiance | 11-04-1862 | F1286 | |||
| Burton, C. | Vernon | Statement regarding a horse that was brought to his house | 03-28-1865 | F1289 | |||
| Burton, Henry C. | Vernon | Charges and specifications against Burton, who is confined at Fort Scott, Kansas; took up arms as an insurgent, stole horses and other items; eleven witnesses | 04-14-1862 | F1289 | |||
| Butler, Jacob | Vernon | Oath of Allegiance | 06-01-1862 | F1290 | |||
| Campbell, Wilber | Vernon | Statement of Campbell that he was arrested about 4 miles from home near Coffee's Camp. Has never taken up arms against the U. S.; has taken oath; has spoken in favor of the South. | 08-17-1862 | F1185 | |||
| Carpenter, R. | Vernon | Camp Curtis / Little Osage | Letter concerning claims of Michael D. Cephus of a horse and a pony currently in the Forth Leavenworth, Kansas district | 02-22-1864 | F1236 | ||
| Cephus, Michael | Vernon | Oath of Allegiance | 05-19-1863 | F1236 | |||
| Cephus, Michael | Vernon | Sworn statement | 02-15-1864 | F1236 | |||
| Cephus, Michael D. | Vernon | Camp Curtis / Little Osage | Statement that four scouts called General Blunt's Buckskin Scouts took a pony belonging to him and that he has permission from General Blunt and Major Henning to reclaim pony | 02-15-1864 | F1236 | ||
| Cephus, Michael D. | Vernon | Camp Curtis / Little Osage | Statement that seven horses were stolen by bushwhackers, three named Baily. Captain Coleman of Kansas 9th returned all but one horse. Requesting return of last horse. | 02-15-1864 | F1236 | ||
| Clendenin, T. F. | Vernon | Montevallo | Oath | 05-16-1862 | F1239 | ||
| Clendenin, T. F. | Vernon | Montevallo | Statement denying rebel activities; was arrested on way to Coffee's camp to collect on goods taken from store; took oath and gave $1,000 bond 05-16-62; file notation: will be released on $2,000 bond | 08-17-1862 | F1239 | ||
| Copeland, Joseph | Vernon | He was robbed of his horse; it was then returned by order of Maj. Henning | 01-30-1865 | F1241 | |||
| Copeland, Martin | Vernon | Oath | 01-12-1863 | F1241 | |||
| Custard, William | Vernon | Statement of Isaac Caylor that William Custard and other men were at his home; told him they were going to Mr. Burton's for their dinner. Caylor later heard the men admit they stole cattle. | 07-11-1862 | F1247 | |||
| Deeds, Stephen B. | Vernon | Letter, Deeds to Col. Sanderson, as breadwinner for family, seeks early hearing. | 04-11-1864 | F1298 | |||
| Dillard, James | Vernon | Oath of Allegiance | 06-07-1862 | F1301 | |||
| Dodge, Leonard | Vernon | Statement supporting the loyalty of Michael D. Cephus | 02-20-1864 | F1236 | |||
| Dodge, Leonard | Vernon | Sworn statement | 02-20-1864 | F1236 | |||
| Eads, Riley | Vernon | Examination of prisoner; file notation: Prisoner of War, Gratiot; 04-11-1864 sent to Alton | 01-09-1864 | F1309 | |||
| Eads, Riley | Vernon | Statement of prisoner | 11-19-1863 | F1309 | |||
| Eales, E. W. | Vernon | Oath | 10-24-1862 | F1309 | |||
| Falkner, Ruben | Vernon | Oath before David Whittaker, Prov. Marshal, witnessed by Alfred Laxey | 06-02-1862 | F1314 | |||
| Faulkner, Reuben; Camp, Joseph; Huckleby, John; Musshaney, Frank; Huckleby, Isaac; Ream, John | Vernon | Nevada | Charges against prisoners; murder, being Jayhawker, being a member of Dillard's band, being a rebel | 04-23-1862 | F1584 | 0920 | 1035 |
| Fitzwater, H. | Vernon | Pledge of Fitzwater that he is not connected with any armed resistance and deserves to remain at home as a peaceable and quiet citizen. | N. D. | F1318 | |||
| Gillmore, James | Vernon | Subject, 39, enrolled in Missouri State Militia | 02-02-1863 | F1326 | |||
| Hereford, W. H. | Vernon | Oath of allegiance | 11-24-1862 | F1472 | |||
| Hill, I. | Vernon | Charges against Hill: Murder. Witnesses (all of Vernon Co.): Silas Davis, Michael Lewis, Jesse ----. Hill was captured by Capt. Coleman. | 11-19-1862 | F1193 | |||
| Huckelby, Isaac | Vernon | Oath of allegiance | 06-02-1862 | F1146 | |||
| Huckelby, John | Vernon | Oath of allegiance | 06-02-1862 | F1146 | |||
| Hutchinson, Jordan | Vernon | Charges and specification: took a horse from Samuel Craw, a loyal man; took 50 hogs from Morley, a loyal man; belonged to Garbert's [Gabbert's] guerrilla band | ??-??-186? | F1148 | |||
| Hutchinson, Jordan | Vernon | Charges and specifications against Hutchinson: 1) took stallion horse from Samuel Grow; 2) belonged to guerrilla band that took 50 hogs; 3) took up arms as insurgent and member of guerrilla band | 12-25-1861 | F1148 | |||
| Hutchison, Jordan | Vernon | Oath | 06-02-1862 | F1148 | |||
| Hutchison, Jordan | Vernon | Oath of Allegiance | 06-02-1862 | F1148 | |||
| Jent, John | Vernon | Statement of John L. Wilson, Vernon County, that Jent and others robbed him Feb. 1, 1862 of horse, clothing, etc. | 04-29-1862 | F1347 | |||
| Keithly, G. | Vernon | Oath of Loyalty | 10-15-1862 | F1355 | |||
| Keithly, Obadiah | Vernon | Oath of Loyalty | 10-13-1862 | F1355 | |||
| Kimball, William | Vernon | Oath of allegiance | 05-12-1862 | F1358 | |||
| Kimbel, Washington | Vernon | Oath of allegiance | 05-12-1862 | F1358 | |||
| Lancaster, James; Thompson, S. T.; Hatfield, Isham; Collins, J. R.; Foster, J. W.; Poshard, H. | Vernon | Petition to the Provost Marshal at Fort Scott, Kansas stating that W. F. Ball, prisoner, is honorable, and will follow the oath if he takes it | ??-??-1862 | F1222 | |||
| Landis, John B.; Landis, Abraham; Requa, William; Holly, Daniel; Duke, George L.; Wilson, John L.; Clendining, James; Pyle, Lavina; Stewart, Lazarus; Linch, James; Nugent, William; etal | Vernon | Charges, specifications, and eyewitness statements in case of United States versus John B. Landis, heard in Clinton Co.; includes Landis' own statement; events took place in Henry, Bates, St. Clair and Vernon counties | 06-30-1862 | F1585 | 1182 | 1394 | |
| Lindly, J. R.; Brazier, John; Smith, Henry P. | Vernon | Affidavit of Smith of Vernon Co.; Lindly a prisoner at Alton Military Prison, is a resident of Cedar Co. and a mule dealer; Brazier is of Cedar Co.; Smith says Lindly never in rebel service, Brazier in rebel service but never fought | 06-09-1862 | F1585 | 0049 | 1085 | |
| Logan, J. C. | Vernon | Oath of Allegiance, witness W. B. Stone of Fort Scott, Kansas | 06-07-1862 | F1482 | |||
| Mayfield, Hiram | Vernon | Oath of Allegiance, witness James Wilson | 06-04-1862 | F1155 | |||
| Mayville, Clarinda; Burris, Nancy; Gibner Waitman, Sarah F.; Simms, Ella | Vernon | Statement of Mayfield, age 16, denying that she has ever acquainted with or fed bushwhackers during the war. States she was collecting apples with her sister, Waitman, and cousin, Burris, when 6 men overtook them. The men fled upon seeing Federal troops | 09-09-1864 | F1621 | 0538 | 11654 | |
| McCoy, C. L. B. | Vernon | Oath of allegiance | 06-02-1862 | F1197 | |||
| McNeil, John S. | Vernon | Oath of allegiance and physical description | 08-12-1865 | F1371 | |||
| McNeil, John S. | Vernon | Statement of McNeil that he has never belonged to any force at war with the U. S. government. He was arrested while on his way South. He was trying to avoid enrollment in the State Militia. | N. D. | F1371 | |||
| McNeil, John S. | Vernon | Statement of McNeil that he was taken near Montevello. He has taken the oath of allegiance and knew he was breaking the oath by going South. | N. D. | F1371 | |||
| Mercer, Charles F. | Vernon | Bond in the amount of $2,000. | 03-28-1862 | F1373 | |||
| Musheny, Edward | Vernon | Charges and specifications against prisoner confined at Fort Scott; Union picket guard belonged to 6th Regt., Kansas Vols. | 04-14-1862 | F1374 | |||
| Musheny, Edward | Vernon | Charges and specifications: member of marauding guerrilla band that took gun from Patrick Keating, gun, ammunition and saddle from Edward Coe, aided capture of Union picket guard and theft of Union property | ??-??-186? | F1374 | |||
| Musheny, Edward | Vernon | List of witnesses Patrick Keating, Charles Millender, A. Woodell, Richard and Eliza Worthing, Robert Hunt, John H. Tucker, Marion Weddell, Frank Wynick, Lewis and Joseph Urey, Edward Coe | ??-??-186? | F1374 | |||
| Musheny, Frank | Vernon | Charges against prisoner confined 29 Nov 1862: secesh and robbery; had U.S. horse, saddle and bridle; sent to Ft. Lincoln, Kansas for confinement, escaped; exchanged (see Edward Musheny) | 02-16-1863 | F1374 | |||
| Musheny, Frank | Vernon | Statement of Pat Keating: 1 Dec 1861 Musheny took rifle, shotgun, ammunition, powder horns, etc.; returned next day demanding horses, threatened to kill him; with James Prince (see Edward Musheny) | 12-02-1862 | F1374 | |||
| Pitman, James H. | Vernon | Statement that he is not associated with armed resistance; desires to remain peacabley at home; gives parole of honor not to take up arms; notation: protection granted | ??-??-186? | F1384 | |||
| Pottorff, George W. | Vernon | Bond, $1000, arrested for aiding the enemy, security D. D. Burgess, not to go beyond the lines of the United States forces | 06-08-1862 | F1386 | |||
| Pottorff, George W. | Vernon | Oath of Allegiance, witness Henry Weigant | 06-08-1862 | F1386 | |||
| Ready, Seaton | Vernon | Oath of Allegiance | 06-15-1863 | F1256 | |||
| Ream, John | Vernon | Oath of Allegiance, witness Albert Hazen | 06-02-1862 | F1256 | |||
| Rean F. G.; Victor, William; Shelton, William L.; Keithly, Abadiah; Sansbery, Levi; Page, M. A. | Vernon | Montevallo | Petition in favor of Leroy Simms, that he hasn't violated his oath, mostly illegible | 10-19-1862 | F1260 | ||
| Rhodes, William | Vernon | Oath of Allegiance, taken at Fort Scott Kansas | 10-11-1862 | F1257 | |||
| Salmons, Pernelia; McGuire, Thomas | Vernon | Letter from Salmons on behalf of McGuire to reclaim property or wages for work performed for James Clinton. Clinton's property seized by Wisconsin 3rd. Cattle also seized belonging to Salmons. Salmons the wife of Marion A. Salmons, a Federal soldier. | 09-13-1862 | F1588 | 0752 | 2330 | |
| Sandrick, Henry | Vernon | Statement that he has never been in the rebel army, is a Union man, was arrested in Camden, and is willing to take the oath and give bond | ??-??-186? | F1258 | |||
| Sartorious, John A.; McWaters, William; Tate, Miles V.; Ryan, William C.; Hamblin, Cally; Brown, [unknown]; Hartman, [unknown]; Jent, John; Pulaski, [unknown]; Lawrence, Tom; Stanford, [unknown]; Scrogguns, Bill | Vernon | Charges of jayhawking and robbery against McWaters and Tate; stole goods from Ryan and Sartorious in Vernon County; affidavits and testimony included, other men involved named; case heard at Butler, MO | 05-05-1862 | F1585 | 0204 | 1132 | |
| Simms, Ella | Vernon | Oath of Allegiance, physical description included, witness Sgt. Thomas B. Moore, Co. H, 17th Illinois Cavalry | 08-03-1864 | F1260 | |||
| Simms, R. L. | Vernon | Charges and specifications: violating parole by taking a wagon and team from an old and sick Union man, whom he left on the ground, released | 10-23-1862 | F1260 | |||
| Simms, R. L. | Vernon | Statement that he joined a company organized by Col. Coffee but never was in service, arrested by Maj. Montgomery while trying to retrieve a yoke of cattle with Mrs. Keilty | ??-??-1862 | F1260 | |||
| Underwood, ? | Vernon | Nevada | Maj. Burnett reports that he has arrested Underwood and charged him with being a traitor; letter written from Fort Scott, Kansas | 08-26-1862 | F1409 | ||
| Unknown | Vernon | Report on members of the committee: Warner Prewitz, Colin Wilson, William Overstreet, and B. H. Bradshaw | ??-??-186? | F1659 | 0525 | 21832 | |
| Welch, Wm. | Vernon | Sworn statement that John Duncan asked what he was, and he replied "a Union man"; Duncan took his mare; Welch said he was going after a wagon to take a corpse to the grave; was searched for weapons | 11-06-1862 | F1414 | |||
| Welch, Wm. | Vernon | Wm. Welch testifies that he was arrested by ten men and questioned by two; stated he was a Union man; discussed Leecomft (?) and whether he was a southern man | 11-08-1863 | F1414 |
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