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Little, Henry, fl. 1861 [List of Prisoners captured at Springfield Mo]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06821.02 Author/Creator: Little, Henry, fl. 1861 Place Written: Springfield, Missouri Type: Autograph document signed Date: 5 November 1861 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 24.6 cm, Width: 19.5 cm Order a Copy

This is a list of prisoners captured at Springfield, Mo., and released on oath to not engage in the war against the state of Missouri or the Confederate State of America. This list includes 13 men; William W Weaver, Wilson S. Bell, Ferdinand Macy, Jacob Lackey, Antono Coska, Joseph S Pachin, William Hastull, Aloun Sheuter, Richard Forrester, CS Rosenbud, William Franenieht, Robert Lee, John Litmer. Written at Cassvile and Springfield.

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