oPPS... All wrong disregard the first e-mail. I was looking at the wrong page... S.E. Stroup, 24th MO. (another article refers to the 16th Cal'v MO). He was the enrolling officer of Laclede Co. I have a some interesting info about him..does he belong to any of you. I just subscribed to the Stroup list but have belonged to the Straub list for while. Nancy Straub/Stroup Holben