Missouri, Recruitment Lists of Volunteers for the United States Colored Troops, 1863-1865

Images and index to descriptive recruitment records of free and enslaved African Americans in Missouri. Lists name, age, color of eyes and hair, height, place of birth, occupation, date and place of enlistment, name of slave owner and remarks.

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"Missouri, Recruitment Lists of Volunteers for the United States Colored Troops, 1863-1865." Database. FamilySearch. https://FamilySearch.org : 12 April 2025. From "Descriptive recruitment lists of volunteers for the United States Colored Troops for the State of Missouri, 1863-1865." Database with images. Archives.gov. Citing NARA microfilm publication M1894. National Archives and Records Administration, College Park, MD, 2002.

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