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''' Related Collections- National Archives''' | ''' Related Collections- National Archives''' | ||
*[https://catalog.archives.gov/id/1226169 Register of U.S. Colored Troop Deaths During the Civil War, 1861 - 1865] | *[https://catalog.archives.gov/id/1226169 Register of U.S. Colored Troop Deaths During the Civil War, 1861 - 1865] | ||
=== Image Visibility === | === Image Visibility === | ||
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== What Can These Records Tell Me? == | == What Can These Records Tell Me? == | ||
The following information may be found in these records: | The following information may be found in these records: | ||
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*Name of recruit | *Name of recruit | ||
*Name of slave owner | *Name of slave owner | ||
*Age | *Age | ||
*Physical description | *Physical description | ||
*Where born | *Where born | ||
*Occupation | *Occupation | ||
*Enlistment-when, where, by whom and how long | *Enlistment-when, where, by whom and how long | ||
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== Collection Content == | == Collection Content == | ||
=== Sample Images === | === Sample Images === | ||
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Image:Missouri recruitment colored troops 008677217 00181.jpg|Recruitment of Colored Troops, Missouri | Image:Missouri recruitment colored troops 008677217 00181.jpg|Recruitment of Colored Troops, Missouri | ||
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=== Coverage Table === | === Coverage Table === | ||
Coverage table for this collection are available in the wiki article [[United States, Missouri, Recruitment Lists of Volunteers for the United States Colored Troops, 1863-1865 Coverage Table - FamilySearch Historical Records]] | Coverage table for this collection are available in the wiki article [[United States, Missouri, Recruitment Lists of Volunteers for the United States Colored Troops, 1863-1865 Coverage Table - FamilySearch Historical Records]] | ||
== How Do I Search This Collection? == | == How Do I Search This Collection? == | ||
=== Search the Index === | === Search the Index === | ||
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*You may need to compare the information of more than one family or person to make this determination | *You may need to compare the information of more than one family or person to make this determination | ||
*Be aware that, as with any index, transcription errors may occur | *Be aware that, as with any index, transcription errors may occur | ||
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? === | === I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? === | ||
*Look for variant spellings of the names. You should also look for alias names, nicknames and abbreviated names | *Look for variant spellings of the names. You should also look for alias names, nicknames and abbreviated names | ||
*Try alternative search methods such as only filling in the surname search box (or the given name search box) on the landing page leaving the other box empty and then click on search. This should return a list of everyone with that particular name. You could then browse the list for individuals that may be your ancestor | *Try alternative search methods such as only filling in the surname search box (or the given name search box) on the landing page leaving the other box empty and then click on search. This should return a list of everyone with that particular name. You could then browse the list for individuals that may be your ancestor | ||
=== Research Helps === | === Research Helps === | ||
The following articles will help you in your research for your family in the state of [[Missouri, United States Genealogy|Missouri]]. | The following articles will help you in your research for your family in the state of [[Missouri, United States Genealogy|Missouri]]. | ||
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* [[Researching African American Genealogy]] | * [[Researching African American Genealogy]] | ||
* [[Quick Guide to African American Records]] | * [[Quick Guide to African American Records]] | ||
=== Related Family History Library Holdings === | === Related Family History Library Holdings === | ||
*[https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/1851343 Slave Claims Commission Records, Delaware, Kentucky] | *[https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/1851343 Slave Claims Commission Records, Delaware, Kentucky] | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/3744251? Sandra K. Gorin. ''Kentucky Civil War slave compensation claims.''Glasgow, Kentucky : Gorin Genealogical Publishing, 2017. FHL 976.9 M2gss] | *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/3744251? Sandra K. Gorin. ''Kentucky Civil War slave compensation claims.''Glasgow, Kentucky : Gorin Genealogical Publishing, 2017. FHL 976.9 M2gss] | ||
=== Related FamilySearch Historical Record Collections === | === Related FamilySearch Historical Record Collections === | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1932431 United States Civil War Service Records of Union Colored Troops, 1863-1865.] | *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1932431 United States Civil War Service Records of Union Colored Troops, 1863-1865.] | ||
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*[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2432941?collectionNameFilter=true Freedmen's Bureau Claim Records] | *[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2432941?collectionNameFilter=true Freedmen's Bureau Claim Records] | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1919699 United States General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934.] | *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1919699 United States General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934.] | ||
=== Related Digital Books === | === Related Digital Books === | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/225207-freedom-by-the-sword-the-u-s-colored-troops-1862-1867?offset=1 William A. Dobak. ''Freedom by the sword :the U.S. Colored Troops, 1862-1867.'' Washington, D.C.: Center of Military History. United States Army, 2011] | *[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/225207-freedom-by-the-sword-the-u-s-colored-troops-1862-1867?offset=1 William A. Dobak. ''Freedom by the sword :the U.S. Colored Troops, 1862-1867.'' Washington, D.C.: Center of Military History. United States Army, 2011] | ||
== Citing This Collection == | == Citing This Collection == | ||
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used. | Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used. | ||
{{Collection_Published}} | {{Collection_Published}} | ||
{{Record_Citation}} | {{Record_Citation}} | ||
[[Category:Civil War, 1861-1865]] | [[Category:Civil War, 1861-1865]] | ||
[[Category:African Diaspora Experience]] | [[Category:African Diaspora Experience]] | ||