Civil WarMissouri's Union Provost Marshal Papers: 1861 - 1866
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| Name | County | City | Subject | Date | Reel Number | Frame Number | File Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edens, Demark A. | Mississippi | Charleston | $1,000 bond; arrested for disloyalty and limited to Charleston; required to report daily in person | 09-17-1864 | F1310 | ||
| Ewing, J. A. | Mississippi | Charleston | Report that he is sending the fines of Mr. Janes and James Fugate, and Mr. Lee's bond, that Fugate has been unable to pay his whole fine, but Ewing believes he can get it from Fugates' father, also sends Bevil Fugate as he hasn't had a trial | 03-09-1864 | F1610 | 0119 | 8711 |
| Fugate, Joseph H. | Mississippi | Arrested running whiskey down the Little River. | mm-dd-1863 | F1469 | |||
| Fugate, Randal; Cobb, James R. | Mississippi | Charleston | Correspondence from Assistant Provost Marshal James Reid reporting the violation of parole by Fugate. Will forward prisoners to St. Louis soon. All current prisoners released on parole. | 08-10-1864 | F1620 | 0947 | 11518 |
| Fugate, Reuben | Mississippi | Note: He favored the Confederacy. | n.d. | F1469 | |||
| Gatz, John; Kassee, H. | Mississippi | Birds Point | Deposition of N. B. Small against Gatz and Kassee. Accused of raising troops for southern army. | 09-25-1862 | F1588 | 0267 | 2204 |
| Goff, Hiram H. | Mississippi | $1,000 bond; arrested for disloyalty; securities A. C. Bowen and N. T. Ross; notation from Headquarters, Dept of Missouri, St. Louis: forwarded to prisoner, to be approved by provost nearest his home; return bond to this office | 09-02-1864 | F1328 | |||
| Goff, Hiram H. | Mississippi | Oath sworn at St. Louis | 10-11-1864 | F1328 | |||
| Gorin, Harrison; Busey, Nancy Ann B. | Mississippi | Transcript of 1861 replevin case involving Gorin and Busey; stock, bacon, corn, oxen, cord wood, two boats, household goods; Gorin has a wood yard on Mississippi River; Thomas Busey is deceased. | 08-06-1862 | F1587 | 0432 | 1947 | |
| Gorman, Kieran | Mississippi | Oath of allegiance and physical description. | 10-05-1864 | F1329 | |||
| Gorman, Kieran | Mississippi | Charleston | Bond in the amount of $5,000. Gorman was arrested on charges of aiding and abetting in smuggling. | 10-04-1864 | F1329 | ||
| Gorman, Kieran | Mississippi | Charleston | Letter from James A. Reid to Col. J. P. Sanderson regarding cases of smuggling in Charleston. Notes that Gorman's store has been closed down. Says it is clear goods from town are being sent South. | 09-14-1864 | F1329 | ||
| Gorman, Kieran | Mississippi | Charleston | Special Order No 1, ordering Gorman to close his store and give the keys to his clerk, Norman Gale. | 09-14-1864 | F1329 | ||
| Gorman, Kieran | Mississippi | Charleston | Statement of Andrew J. Carothers that he was sent to search Gorman's home for contraband goods. Found 35 pairs of shoes and 6 pairs of boots in Gorman's home. | 09-14-1864 | F1329 | ||
| Gorman, Kieran | Mississippi | Charleston | Statement of Gorman that Thomas Davis came to his store and purchased goods he said were for his family. Davis asked to pick some of the goods up later; Gorman left them in his yard for Davis to get. | 09-14-1864 | F1329 | ||
| Gorman, Kieran | Mississippi | Charleston | Statement of Thomas J. Davis regarding goods he purchased from Gorman. | 09-13-1864 | F1329 | ||
| Gorman, Kieran | Mississippi | Charleston | Statement of William A. Vandiver that he was sent to arrest Gorman and get some goods left in his store. Regarding a situation over selling goods to a man named Davis. | 09-14-1864 | F1329 | ||
| Gorman, Lilburn L. | Mississippi | Bond in the amount of $1,000. | 10-15-1864 | F1329 | |||
| Gorman, Lilburn L. | Mississippi | Charleston | Statement of Gorman, charged with being a bushwhacker. Gorman denies he is a bushwhacker, but gives names of others who are. Says he does not support the South and desires the South to be put down. | 11-16-1864 | F1329 | ||
| Gray, Benjamin K.; Carter, James T.; Parsons, George; Parsons, William; Parsons, Marion; Lamb, Evan T. | Mississippi | Charleston | Letter from Evan T. Lamb stating that the property found in their possession they suppose belonged to the U. S. government. The items were found near a boat wreck which was lodged in Isand No. 2. | 06-10-1865 | F1639 | 1063 | 17128 |
| Gray, Benjamin K.; Carter, James T.; Parsons, George; Parsons, William; Parsons, Marion; Lamb, Evan T. | Mississippi | Charleston | Letter from G., W. and M. Parsons stating that the property found in their possession they suppose belonged to the U. S. government. The items were found near a boat wreck assumed to be that of the boat the "Black Hawk" which was lodged in Isand No. 2. | 06-09-1865 | F1639 | 1058 | 17128 |
| Gray, Benjamin K.; Carter, James T.; Parsons, George; Parsons, William; Parsons, Marion; Lamb, Evan T. | Mississippi | Charleston | Letter from Gray and Carter stating that the property found in their possession they suppose belonged to the U. S. government. The items were found near a boat wreck assumed to be that of the boat the "Black Hawk" which was lodged in Isand No. 2. | 06-09-1865 | F1639 | 1056 | 17128 |
| Gray, Benjamin K.; Carter, James T.; Parsons, George; Parsons, William; Parsons, Marion; Lamb, Evan T. | Mississippi | Charleston | Letter from Lt. A. M. Chesmore reporting the seizure of U. S. Naval goods. Document lists items which were seized, including tobacco, food, candles, soap and clothing. | 06-08-1865 | F1639 | 1060 | 17128 |
| Gray, Benjamin K.; Carter, James T.; Parsons, George; Parsons, William; Parsons, Marion; Lamb, Evan T. | Mississippi | Charleston | Letter from Lt. A. M. Chesmore that on June 8 he received information that Gray et al were in the possession of government property. Chesmore details his encounters while seizing the property. | 06-27-1865 | F1639 | 1064 | 17128 |
| Gray, Benjamin K.; Carter, James T.; Parsons, George; Parsons, William; Parsons, Marion; Lamb, Evan T. | Mississippi | Charleston | Letter from Lt. A. M. Chesmore to Col. J. H. Baker that he is sending a statement regarding the circumstances surrounding the seizure of U. S. Naval goods. He is also sending statements from the parties from whom the property was seized. | 06-27-1865 | F1639 | 1054 | 17128 |
| Greenfield, James B. | Mississippi | Bill of sale for a door, lock, pair of butts and screws, box, shoes and handkerchief purchased from Crozier and Elliott, Cairo, Illinois; notation: permitted by order | 12-19-1864 | F1332 | |||
| Greenfield, James B. | Mississippi | Bill of sale for pants and ladies' shoes bought from Crozier and Elliott, Cairo, Illinois; file notations: permitted by order; citizen | 01-27-1865 | F1332 | |||
| Greenfield, James B. | Mississippi | Bill of sale for whiskey purchased from B. Smyth and Co., Cairo, Illinois; notation: permitted by order | 12-19-1864 | F1332 | |||
| Griffith, Greenberry B. | Mississippi | Oath of Allegiance, physical description included | 08-24-1864 | F1334 | |||
| Griffith, W. A.; Derrington, Logan; Lawson, John; Mercer, Robert; Mercer, Mary; Brewer, Robert | Mississippi | Charleston | Statement by Griffith, on 09-17-1864 was captured by guerrillas Derrington and Lawson and taken to Mercer's store at Norfolk; guerrillas were supplied by the Mercers and Griffith was threatened not to report activities or he would be killed | 10-24-1864 | F1627 | 0081 | 13379 |
| Griffith, W. A.; Mercer, Robert; Mercer, Mary; Brewer, Robert | Mississippi | Charleston | Cover sheet for statement by Griffith re: smuggling ring | 10-24-1864 | F1627 | 0080 | 13379 |
| Griffith, W. W.; Beckworth, Underwood; Mercer, Robert; Mercer, Mary; Brewer, John; Keeton, Martha | Mississippi | Charleston | Two-page statement by Griffith re: smugglers R. Mercer, M. Mercer, Keeton and Brewer; witnessed smugglers buying and selling whiskey | 10-24-1864 | F1627 | 0106 | 13379 |
| Hagan, John | Mississippi | (Ineligible name) from Cairo, IL, states he is acquainted with Hagan and believes him to be an honest, upright man and a loyal citizen | 06-29-1862 | F1190 | |||
| Hagan, John | Mississippi | John C. Grigsby (?) states he is acquainted with Hagan and heard him say he was a secessionist; has fed and lodged guerrilla party; believes he voluntarily did so | - ? - | F1190 | |||
| Hamilton, General Wade; Van Daniel, A. | Mississippi | Recruiting Station: Charleston | F1893.3 | 21 | |||
| Handy, Bart; Handy, Noah | Mississippi | Recruiting Station: Charleston | F1893.3 | 22 | |||
| Handy, John; Handy, Noah | Mississippi | Recruiting Station: Charleston | F1893.3 | 16 | |||
| Hannell, J. L.; Clark, G. T.; Mercer, Robert; Mercer, Mary; Brewer, John | Mississippi | Charleston | Statement by Hannell that he saw Beckworth load whiskey from Mercer's store on 08-15-1864 and haul it to the river; Clark of Cape Girardeau witnessed the same | 09-17-1864 | F1627 | 0088 | 13379 |
| Hannell, J. L.; Mercer, Robert; Mercer, Mary; Brewer, John | Mississippi | Charleston | Cover sheet for statement by Hannell re: smuggling ring | 09-17-1864 | F1627 | 0087 | 13379 |
| Hargan, Daniel | Mississippi | Charleston | Statement in the case of John Brewer | 01-17-1865 | F1282 | ||
| Henderson, John | Mississippi | Charleston | Illegible. Appears to be statement of A. M. Chesmore. | 06-10-1865 | F1470 | ||
| Henderson, John | Mississippi | Charleston | Letter from A. M. Chesmore largely illegible. Refers to a statement made by Henderson. File notation says Henderson was assaulted by soldiers stationed in the area. | 06-19-1865 | F1470 | ||
| Henderson, John | Mississippi | Charleston | Statement of Hannah Parker who was staying at Matthew Taylor home. Names the group of men who came to the home and took Henderson. Claims the men said they were taking him to the Guard House. | 06-17-1865 | F1470 | ||
| Henderson, John | Mississippi | Charleston | Statement of Henderson that he was woken in the middle of the night by a group of men dressed as soldiers while staying with Matthew Taylor. He describes how he was assaulted by these men once taken. | 06-10-1865 | F1470 | ||
| Henderson, John T. | Mississippi | Statement of Henderson almost entirely illegible. In statement, Henderson refers to not taking goods and says that on 01-03-65, Danforth did not give him the keys to the store. | 02-14-1865 | F1470 | |||
| Henderson, John T. | Mississippi | Charleston | Letter from Henderson to Col. J. H. Baber noting that he was arrested for smuggling and sent to prison in St. Louis. Asks for an order for his goods which were taken. | 05-20-1865 | F1470 | ||
| Henderson, John T. | Mississippi | Charleston | Statement of Henderson taken as a prisoner. Printed text clear, but the handwritten sections showing Henderson's answers illegible. File notation says Henderson unaware of why he was arrested. | 02-14-1865 | F1470 | ||
| Henderson, John T. | Mississippi | Charleston | Statement of Henderson, under arrest for smuggling. States that he did not know who bought the shoes and boots found in the possession of William Forrest. | 01-11-1865 | F1470 | ||
| Henderson, John T. | Mississippi | Charleston | Statement of James Coleman regarding Henderson. Statement largely illegible. Gives details of Henderson's actions and how Henderson got William Forrest to take part of the goods. | 01-11-1865 | F1470 | ||
| Henderson, John T. | Mississippi | Charleston | Statement of Louis Danforth largely illegible. States that Henderson bought a large amount of shoes and boots from his store. Danforth states he did not know why the goods were purchased. | 01-11-1865 | F1470 | ||
| Henderson, John T. | Mississippi | Charleston | Statement of William C. Forrest, under arrest for smuggling. Forrest said Henderson asked him to carry the boots and shoes in question. Got the goods at back of Louis Danforth's store. | 01-10-1865 | F1470 | ||
| Hough, Harrison | Mississippi | Hough's appointment of John D. Perryman as attorney in fact to recover 3 runaway slaves | 09-24-1861 | F1343 | |||
| Hough, Harrison | Mississippi | Thanking Col. McNeil for help in recovering 2 slaves; believes one more and a slave belonging to Thomas Cotton are at the Arsenal; description of slaves | 10-22-1861 | F1343 | |||
| Hughes, Elias | Mississippi | Belmont | Oath of Allegiance, citizen | 08-01-1861 | F1147 | ||
| Humphries, H. W. | Mississippi | Statement regards his capture, is willing to take Oath | F1147 | ||||
| Husk, Albert | Mississippi | Charleston | Report regarding the escape of Husk who forfeited his parole of honor; eight prisoners were paroled on condition they report next morning; all complied except Husk | 02-08-1865 | F1148 | ||
| Husk, Albert | Mississippi | Charleston | Resident of Wolf Island Township, arrested for smuggling and aiding smugglers, states that he hauled goods for a James Clark of Obion County, Tennessee | 01-23-1865 | F1238 | ||
| Husk, Albertt | Mississippi | Charleston | Husk paroled to report daily in person, but has run away | 02-08-1864 | F1148 | ||
| Johnson, C. K. | Mississippi | Bond in the amount of $1,000. | 09-15-1864 | F1348 | |||
| Johnson, C. R. | Mississippi | Charleston | Cover sheet for statement by Johnson re: smuggling ring | 09-17-1864 | F1627 | 0074 | 13379 |
| Johnson, C. R.; Beckworth, Underwood | Mississippi | Charleston | Johnson allowed Beckworth to use his horse for a team to haul two trunks from the warehouse of H. Smith to Hunter Farm on 08-05-1864 | 09-17-1864 | F1627 | 0075 | 13379 |
| Johnson, Christopher; Crainshaw, R. S. | Mississippi | Charleston | Letter from Lt. James A. Reid sending evidence regarding the goods confiscated at the landing. Refers to the salt and flour trade. States the man Crainshaw spoke of in his statement is a man of no means and little character. | 09-16-1864 | F1622 | 0273 | 11916 |
| Johnson, Christopher; Crainshaw, R. S. | Mississippi | Charleston | Statement of Crainshaw that the packages in the possession of the Assistant Provost Marshal are not his, even though they are marked with his name. He denies authorizing anyone to use any part of his name. | 09-15-1864 | F1622 | 0275 | 11916 |
| Johnson, Christopher; Crainshaw, R. S. | Mississippi | Charleston | Statement of Henry Smith that Johnson told him there were 2 trunks and 4.5 barrels of whiskey on the landing with his name on them. He thinks Johnson, Wood Beckworth and M. Myroe are operating with the Merser gang on the sly. | 09-15-1864 | F1622 | 0277 | 11916 |
| Johnson, Christopher; Crainshaw, R. S. | Mississippi | Charleston | Statement of Johnson that at the landing he saw two trunks marked "H. Smith". He saw Smith in town and told him the trunks were there. Smith denied having anything at the landing. Johnson denies being involved in any smuggling. | 09-15-1864 | F1622 | 0270 | 11916 |
| Johnson, Christopher; Crainshaw, R. S.; Davis, Thomas; Jorden, George; Kiser, [?] | Mississippi | Charleston | Statement of George Jorden that he went to town with Davis and Kiser, who said they needed to purchase goods. Davis, Jorden's brother-in-law, asked him to transport some of the items to Jorden's home, which Jorden did. | 09-16-1864 | F1622 | 0283 | 11916 |
| Johnson, Christopher; Crainshaw, R. S.; Davis, Thomas; Jorden, George; Kiser, [?] | Mississippi | Charleston | Statement of Norman Gale, a clerk employed by merchant Kieran Gorman. Gale's statement describes how Davis, Jorden and Kiser came to Gorman's store on different days and bought various goods. | 09-16-1864 | F1622 | 0279 | 11916 |
| Johnson, Tecumpsa; Wicker, David Q. | Mississippi | Recruiting Station: Charleston | F1893.3 | 6 | |||
| Jones, C. P.; Humphres, Harvey W.; Talor, Jerry; Brown, Jacob P.; Miller, Samuel W. | Mississippi | Petition for release; men arrested in Mississippi County, MO on December 28, 1861, being held in Alton, IL prison | 05-25-1862 | F1585 | 0498 | 1207 | |
| Jones, J. R. | Mississippi | Oath of allegiance | 07-23-1862 | F1351 | |||
| Jones, James M. | Mississippi | Oath of allegiance | 10-08-186? | F1351 | |||
| Jordan, Eugene B. | Mississippi | Charleston | Note from Jordan stating that he will report in person to the Asst. Provost Marshal. Notes that he is from Clinton, KY. | 01-25-1865 | F1353 | ||
| Jordan, Eugene B. | Mississippi | Charleston | Oath of allegiance and physical description | 03-01-1865 | F1353 | ||
| Kalfus, C. C. | Mississippi | Charleston | Requesting that the question of a horse be settled | 04-29-1864 | F1354 | ||
| Keene, E. D. | Mississippi | Oath of Allegiance | 06-14-1865 | F1355 |
