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Box 2

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Contains 1 Result:

Muster roll of St. Charles Home Guards of Captain F.W. Gatzweiler, “Krekel’s Battalion” or “Dutch” Company B in the U.S.R.C. Battalion of Missouri Volunteers, commanded by Major Arnold Krekel, called into U.S. Service by Major General John C. Fremont in 1861 for 5 years. Oaths of Allegiance to the U.S. Capt. F.W. Gatzweiler’s report and calling of the roll, August 11, 16, and 23, 1862. (These documents found in a rubbish heap on the banks of the Missouri River in September 1924 by City Marshall Linnebur; presented to MHS by Ben L. Emmons), 1861

 Item — Box: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of materials related to the history of St. Charles, Missouri, and spans the lives of three generations of the Benjamin Emmons family. Persons involved in the early transactions include Edward Bates, Frederick Bates, Charles Dehault Delassus, John C. Edwards, Archibald Gamble, Hamilton Gamble, J. Mackay, William G. Pettus, Amos Stoddard, and Zenon Trudeau. Manuscripts include St. Charles land documents from the French and Spanish periods, including Zenon Trudeau's...
Dates: 1861