National Guard, 1st Reg. Infantry 1901-1908
National Guard enlistments from 1901 to 1908 are included in this database. The data include the name of the recruit, his birthplace, age, occupation, and date of enlistment. Most recruits were born in St. Louis; however, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, and Wisconsin were represented.
Dennis Northcott submitted this information for publication in the 1998 St. Louis Genealogical Society Quarterly, volume 31, number 1, pages 18–21.
Abstract of Enlistment Contracts, National Guard of Missouri
Showing records 4 to 28 of 123.
| Name | Birthplace | Age | Occupation | Date of Enlistment |
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| Armstrong, John |
St. Louis, Missouri |
21 |
Clerk |
8 Jul 1907 |
| Austin, Chase O. |
Manchester, Indiana |
21 |
Driver |
6 Aug 1908 |
| Baker, Oral C. |
Hopkinsville, Kentucky |
26 |
Cooper |
7 Sep 1905 |
| Balthis, Frank K. |
Des Moines, Iowa |
23 |
Gardener |
17 Jan 1901 |
| Barr, Chas. L. |
Novelty, Missouri |
24 |
Clerk |
23 Dec 1907 |
| Bather, Clarence S. |
St. Louis, Missouri |
18 |
Clerk |
20 Jun 1901 |
| Biedeman, Howard O. |
St. Louis, Missouri |
21 |
Sign writer |
25 Jun 1903 |
| Blankenship, C. M. |
Springfield, Missouri |
30 |
Civil engineer |
14 Jul 1904 |
| Brown, Frank W. |
St. Louis, Missouri |
24 |
Dry goods clerk |
2 Jul 1903 |
| Brown, Robert |
Jersey City, New Jersey |
32 |
Clerk |
2 Apr 1903 |
| Burkhardt, Edward W. |
Marine, Illinois |
28 |
Clerk |
16 Feb 1905 |
| Cadieux, Harry C. |
St. Louis, Missouri |
28 |
Nurse |
22 Jun 1905 |
| Carrico, Geo. |
St. Louis, Missouri |
2x |
Electrician |
27 Jun 1901 |
| Cayton, Frank H. |
St. Louis, Missouri |
21 |
Teamster |
28 Oct 1907 |
| Chamblin, Douglas |
St. Louis, Missouri |
18 |
Horseshoer's helper |
5 Jul 1907 |
| Clarke, Chris E. |
Philipsburg, Pennsylvania |
40 |
Cook |
14 Jul 1904 |
| Clarke, Edward A. |
Denison, Texas |
24 |
Clerk |
9 Apr 1903 |
| Clarkson, Clarence W. |
Valparaiso, Indiana |
21 |
Clerk |
14 Nov 1907 |
| Coffey, Samuel L. |
Collins, Missouri |
21 |
Electrician |
20 Sep 1906 |
| Cooper, John W. |
St. Louis, Missouri |
22 |
Shoe worker |
16 Dec 1907 |
| Cornelsen, Herman K. |
Steelville, Illinois |
21 |
Clerk |
23 Apr 1908 |
| Corrigan, Clarence J. |
Louisville, Kentucky |
21 |
Electrician |
15 Jun 1905 |
| Crain, Arthur H. |
Bloomington, Illinois |
23 |
Telegraph operator |
27 Oct 1904 |
| Crawford, Everett |
St, Louis |
22 |
Shoemaker |
5 Jun 1905 |
| Crommie, Sam. W. |
St. Louis, Missouri |
29 |
Shoemaker |
23 Mar 1905 |