William K. Patrick Papers, 1862-1907

<P>William K. Patrick was born June 12, 1841, in Birmingham, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. His family moved to St. Louis in 1848. Upon the outbreak of the Civil War he enlisted as a private in the 3rd United States Reserve Corps (3 months). He later served as assistant provost marshal for the Department of Missouri. He was active in the Missouri Radical Republican party.</P>

<P>Collection contains letters to William K. Patrick from several individuals, including the following: two letters of Frank Lord, dated Provost Marshal's Office, St. Louis, September 22 and October 17, 1864; two letters of A.J. Hughes, 12th Missouri Cavalry (Union), dated September 23, 1864, and May 8, 1865; and letter of Lieutenant Colonel James F. Dwight, 11th Missouri Cavalry, dated Little Rock, April 18, 1865. Collection also contains correspondence regarding Patrick's appointment as assistant adjutant general, dated January to April 1864; correspondence regarding Patrick's appointment as paymaster for the Regular Army, dated May to August 1865; charge against Richard S. Raymond for violation of the laws of war, dated 1865; printed circular letter of B. Gratz Brown to the editor of the <I>Cosmos</I>, titled "Let Us Have Genuine Freedom in Missouri," dated November 15, 1864; and Patrick's record book of Civil War pension claims, dated 1890 to 1891. Collection also contains papers regarding the Radical Republicans of the state; the impeachment proceedings of Andrew Jackson and the reconstruction of the South; and ledger book containing combination of tax and other accounts, affidavits and other legal items.</P>

<P>4 folders; 1 volume (approximately 50 items)</P>

<P>Cite as: William K. Patrick Papers, Missouri Historical Society Archives, St. Louis.</P>

<P>威廉·K·帕特里克生于1841年6月12日，于宾夕法尼亚州阿勒格尼县的伯明翰。其家于1848年迁至圣路易斯。内战爆发之际，他加入第三美国预备役军团（服役3个月）担任列兵。此后，他担任密苏里州助理宪兵总监。帕特里克积极参与密苏里州激进共和党。</P>

<P>本集收录了多位人士致威廉·K·帕特里克的信件，包括以下几封：弗兰克·洛德的两封信，分别于1864年9月22日和10月17日发自圣路易斯宪兵总监办公室；A.J.休斯的两封信，分别于1864年9月23日和1865年5月8日发自第十二密苏里骑兵团（联邦军）；以及詹姆斯·F·戴维特上校的一封信，于1865年4月18日发自小石城，代表第十一密苏里骑兵团。本集还包含有关帕特里克被任命为助理副官长的信件，日期为1864年1月至4月；有关他被任命为正规军军需官的信件，日期为1865年5月至8月；有关理查德·S·雷诺德违反战争法规的指控，日期为1865年；B·格拉茨·布朗致《宇宙》杂志编辑的印刷信函，标题为“让我们在密苏里州拥有真正的自由”，日期为1864年11月15日；以及帕特里克关于内战养老金索赔的记录册，日期为1890年至1891年。本集还包含有关该州激进共和党的文件；安德鲁·杰克逊的弹劾程序以及南方重建；以及包含税费和其他账目、宣誓书以及其他法律文件的账本。</P>

<P>共4个文件夹；1卷（约50件物品）</P>

<P>引用格式：威廉·K·帕特里克档案，密苏里历史学会档案，圣路易斯。</P>