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Morrow, Charles Hunsaker[1, 2]

Male 1845 -


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  • Name Morrow, Charles Hunsaker 
    Born 1845  , , Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Person ID I16702  McClure-Harris
    Last Modified 13 Jun 2004 

    Father Morrow, John Clark,   b. 26 Apr 1821,   d. 30 Aug 1861  (Age 40 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Hunsaker, Louisa,   b. 18 Oct 1828, , , Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 18 Jun 1900  (Age > 72 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 12 Sep 1844  , Cole, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5594  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Minerva,   b. Abt 1848, , , Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5857  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • ***NOT VERIFIED***
      Charles H. Morrow (First_Last)
      Regiment Name 5 Missouri S.M. Cav. (2d Organization)
      Side Union
      Company D
      Soldier's Rank_In Pvt.
      Soldier's Rank_Out Pvt.
      Alternate Name
      Notes
      Film Number M390 roll 34

      UNION MISSOURI VOLUNTEERS

      5th Regiment, Missouri State Militia Cavalry (2nd Organization)


      Organized February 2, 1863, from 13th Regiment, State Militia Cavalry. Attached to District of Rolla, Dept. of Missouri, to June, 1863. District of the Border, Dept. of Missouri, to October, 1863. District of Rolla, Dept. of Missouri, to muster out.

      SERVICE.-Independence, Mo., February 8, 1863 (Cos. "C," "D." "F"). Blue Springs March 22. Independence March 23. Headquarters at Waynesville. Scouts from Waynesville June 20-23 (Co. "H"). Scout from Salem and skirmish July 3 (Co. "D"). Scout from Houston to Spring River Mills and skirmish August 6-11 (Cos. "B," "C," "F" and "G"). Jack's Ford August 14 (Detachment). Warrensville August 25 (Detachment). Texas County September 11-12 (Detachment). Near Houston September 12 (Detachment). Near Salem September 13 (Cos. "C," "M"). Near Man's Creek October 14 (Detachment). King's House, near Waynesville. October 26 (Co. H). Scout from Houston to Jack's Fork November 4-6 (Cos. "B," "G," "I"). Scouts from Houston November 23-29 (Detachment), and December 9-19. Scouts from Salem December 26-29 (Cos. "C," "M"). Scout from Houston into Arkansas, with skirmishes February 5-17, 1864 (Detachment). Independence April 23. Scouts from Big Piney July 5-6. Scout in Shannon County July 18-21 (Detachment). Rolla August 1. Scouts in Moniteau and Morgan Counties September 11-18 (Detachment). Scout in Texas County September 14-21 (Detachment). Thomasville September 18. Waynesville September 30 (Co. "B"). Moreau Bottom, Jefferson City, October 7. Booneville October 9. Lexington October 19. Independence October 22. Big Blue and State Line October 22. Westport October 23. Engagement on the Marmiton, or battle of Charlot, October 25. Mine Creek, Little Osage River, Marias des Cygnes, October 25. Near Centreville November 2 (Co. "K"). Operations near Waynesville December 1-3 (Detachment). Big Piney December 2 (Detachment). Scouting and escort duty in District of Rolla till July, 1865. McCartney's Mills January, 1865 (Detachment). Scout in Shannon County January 2-7 (Cos. "C," "D," "M"). Operations about Waynesville January 16-22. Scouts from Salem and Licking to Spring River, Ark., and skirmishes February 23-March 2. Scouts from Waynesville to Hutton Valley, Rolla and Lebanon March 5-12. Near Rolla March 24 (Co. "E"). Mustered out July 8, 1865.

      Regiment lost during service 19 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 2 Officers and 93 Enlisted men by disease. Total 114.

      Predecessor unit:

      MISSOURI VOLUNTEERS

      BOONEVILLE STATE MILITIA CAVALRY BATTALION ("EPSTEIN'S").

      Organized at Booneville March 24, 1862. Assigned to duty at Booneville. Attack on Booneville September 14, 1861. Operating against guerrillas in Cooper, Moniteau, Saline and Cooper Counties till May, 1862. Operations in Saline County March 7-10, 1862. Near Marshall March 16 (Co. "A"). Skirmish on Little Sni April 1. Organized as 13th Missouri State Militia Cavalry May 19, 1862. Changed to 5th Missouri State Militia Cavalry February 12, 1863.


  • Sources 
    1. [S186] GEDCOM file imported on 14 Aug 2002., Shane Symes.

    2. [S301] 1880 United States Census, 437A (Reliability: 3).
      Charles H. MORROW Self M Male W 34 MO Farmer MO IL
      Minerva MORROW Wife M Female W 32 TN Keeping House TN KY
      Louis MORROW Son S Male W 13 MO At Home MO TN
      Monroe MORROW Son S Male W 10 MO MO TN
      Myrtle MORROW Dau S Female W 2M MO MO TN


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      Source Information:
      Census Place Burris Fork, Moniteau, Missouri
      Family History Library Film 1254704
      NA Film Number T9-0704
      Page Number 437A