Beginning Date
Tuesday, December 1, 1863
Starting Point
Freedom Seekers Mentioned By Name
Louisa (wife of Archer Alexander) with children: Ellen and James
Mid Points
End Point
The family of Archer Alexander, his wife Louisa and children Ellen and James, escaped from Naylor's Station in St. Charles county, rejoining Archer in St. Louis where they obtained protection from the U.S. military.
Escape Attributes
Single Slaveholder
Single Group Escape
Women and/or children runaways
UGRR Involvement
Escape Numbers
3
Outcome
Freedom
Notes on Sources
Smith, African American Lives in St. Louis, 164-166; Rechtenwald, The Life of Alexander Archer, 55-59