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INDEX
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Acklin, Christopher Black “Kit,” 330, 331, 335
Adams, John Quincy, 21
Adams, Thomas Jefferson, 154
Aguirre, Miguel, 199
Alabama, 9, 11, 28, 177, 329
Alabama Indians, 103, 279
Alamo, the, 1, 4, 63, 72–75, 89–94, 99–112, 115–18, 119–33, 143, 189–90, 195, 212, 219, 224–26, 230
Alavez, Francita, 155
Alexander, Amos R., 12–14
Allen, James Lemuel, 116–17
Alley, John, 38
Alley, Thomas, 71
Almonte, Juan Nepomuceno, 116, 176, 180, 183–85, 220, 226, 229
Alsbury, Perry, 208
Amador, Juan, 121
Amat, Augustin, 164
Anadarko Indians, 264–65
Anahuac, Tex., 27–29, 39, 51
Andrade, Juan, 88
Andrews, Micah, 126, 269–70, 301
Andrews, Richard, 50–51, 126
Angelina River, 256
Archer, Branch Tanner, 58, 61, 303
Arenal, Ignacio, 199, 215
Arista, Mariano, 313
Arkansas River, 294
Arnold, Hayden, 212
Arnold, Hendrick, 71, 209
Arrington, William, 67, 76, 95
Augustine, Hugh, 280
Austin, Maria, 22
Austin, Moses, 21–22, 169
Austin, Stephen Fuller, 19, 22, 26–28, 31–32, 38–45, 48–52, 61–65, 149, 160
Austin, Tex., 283, 303, 312, 326, 339
Austin, William T., 64, 71–72
Ayers, Lewis T., 136
Bachiller, Miguel, 186–87
Baker, Moseley, 127–28, 159, 170–71, 175–78, 208–11, 251
Barbier, Gabriel, 20
Barbier, Madame, 20
Barcena, Andrew, 129
Barnett, George Washington, 7, 10, 14–16
Barragán, Marcos, 191–92
Barrera, Mechora Iniega, 106
Barron, Thomas Hudson, 115
Bastrop, Baron de, 22
Bastrop (Mina), Tex., 11–14, 17, 35, 76, 96, 108–9, 143, 232, 243, 267
Bateman, William W., 34
Batres, José, 218
Baugh, John, 118–20
Baylor, John Walker, 154
Baylor, Robert, 339
Bayne, Griffin, 114–15, 231, 235–37
Beason, Benjamin, 148
Becerra, Francisco, 120
Becknell, William, 312
Bee, Barnard, 253
Bee, Hamilton P., 299
Belcher, Isham G., 7
Bell, Josiah, 24
Ben (slave of Almonte), 131
see also Almonte, Juan Nepomuceno
Benavides, Plácido, 41, 72, 111
Bennett, Joseph, 147, 170–71, 206–8, 250
Bennett, Valentine, 49
Benton, Jesse, 114–15, 231
Bergara, Anselmo, 129
Béxar, Tex., 21, 36–40, 48, 52, 61, 64–65, 68, 71, 74–75, 84–91, 95–103, 109, 113–15, 130–31, 305, 313, 319, 320, 327
Bigfoot, Chief, 314
Big Mush, Chief, 103, 256, 271, 276, 280
Billingsley, Jesse, 126, 132, 167, 180, 202–3, 213, 223, 268–69
Biloxi Indians, 103, 256, 269, 279
Bird, John, 132, 159, 272–73, 319
Blair, Samuel, 106
Blakely, Ed, 213
Blue Wing, 312
Bogart, Samuel, 323, 324
Bonham, James Butler, 113, 122
Booker, Fee C., 244
Booker, Shields, 192
Boom, Garrett E., 154
Borden, Gail, Jr., 45, 48, 179
Boren, Joseph, 264
Bostick, Sion, 225
Bourland, James G., 307
Bowie, James, 42–44, 48–51, 60–62, 65, 68–70, 90–92, 99–100, 104–7, 112, 116, 122, 126, 276
Bowie, Rezin, 43
Bowie, Ursula Veramendi, 43
Bowles, Chief, 91, 103–4, 256–57, 263, 271, 275–81
Bowles, John, 277, 282–83
see also Chief Bowles
Bowyer, John M., 250
Box, James, 260
Bracken, William, 53
Bradburn, John (Juan) Davis, 27–28
Bradshaw, James, 259, 260
Bravo, Calixto, 306, 307, 314
Brazoria, Tex., 32, 46, 176, 338–39
Brazos River, 9–10, 14, 45–47, 55, 113, 144, 151–53, 159, 166–75, 238, 240, 251, 264, 284, 303
Breece, Thomas H., 63, 72
Brenan, William, 172
Bricker, John, 170
Bringas, Juan, 185, 198
Briscoe, Andrew, 29, 48–51, 62, 67, 142, 199, 210
Brookshire, Nathan, 273
Brown, John Henry, 299
Brown, Robert, 107
Brown, Ruben R., 111
Brown, Squire, 259
Bryan, Elizabeth, 295
Bryan, Moses Austin, 149, 160, 169, 186–87, 190, 226
Bryant, Benjamin Franklin, 161, 264–65
Buck, Spy, 276
Buckman, Oliver, 17
Buffalo Hump, Chief, 273, 295–97, 319
Bull, Pleasant M., 40
Buquor, Pasqual Leo, 305, 306
Burleson, Edward, 12–13, 17, 35, 58, 62–65, 68, 71, 74–75, 126, 170, 208, 211–16, 223, 238–40, 251, 265, 268–71, 275–79, 282–84, 289, 296–99, 302, 312, 339
Burleson, Jacob, 267–68
Burleson, Susan, 296
Burnam, Jesse, 141
Burnet, David Gouverneur, 142, 166, 169, 172–73, 176, 17
9, 183–84, 229, 237, 263, 275–76, 280, 305, 338
Burnet, Hannah Este, 183
Burton, Isaac Watts, 67, 76, 95, 143, 188, 235–39, 259, 266, 275–76
Caddell, John S., 278
Caddo Indians, 12–14, 79, 103, 232–33, 237–39, 258, 262–64, 271–72, 279, 307
Cage, Benjamin Franklin, 254, 261
Cage, Robert, 246
Calder, Robert, 153–54, 163, 180, 202, 208–10, 217
Caldwell, Mathew, 95, 269, 283, 291, 297–99
Caldwell, Paint, 320, 321, 322
California, 337
Callahan, James, 314
Calvert, Jeremiah H., 329
Calvert, Susan, 329, 337
Camino Real, 87, 97, 106
Campbell, David, 265
Canales, Antonio, 303, 318
Canalizo, Valentin, 269–70
Canoma, Chief, 12–13
Carey, William, 73, 89, 106
Caro, Ramón, 4, 123, 175, 220, 224–27
Carolin, John, 333, 335
Carpenter, John W., 259
Carrasco, José María, 315
Carson, Samuel P., 142, 176–77, 180
Carter, James, 277–79
Casa Blanca, 41
Castaneda, Francisco, 34–36
Castillo y Iberri, José María, 184
Castner, Isaac, 245
Castrillón, Manuel Fernández, 85, 106, 123, 179, 185, 205, 211, 214–15
Castro, Chief, 252–53, 266, 283
Céspedes, Manuel, 214–15
Chance, Joseph Bell, 144, 188
Chapman, George W., 56
Cherokee Indians, 13–15, 58–60, 91, 103, 114, 257–58, 262–63, 271, 276–84, 307, 312
Chevallie, Mike, 305–8, 314–15, 328–30, 336
Childress, George C., 114
Choctaw Indians, 279
Clapp, Elisha, 241
Clendenin, Adam, 302
Coahuila y Tejas, 6–7, 30, 97
Coe, Philip Haddox, 10–11, 14–17, 126
Coffee’s Fort, 303
Coleman, Alexander, 331
Coleman, Caroline, 11
Coleman, Elizabeth Bounds, 11–12, 267
Coleman, Robert Morris, 8, 11–18, 35, 47–49, 67, 125, 178–79, 194–95, 201, 204, 240–45, 252, 267
Coleman’s Fort, see Fort Houston
Coleto Creek, 134, 137–38, 154, 157
Collinsworth, David M., 52
Collinsworth, George Morse, 37–38, 52, 67
Colorado River, 10–12, 25–26, 47, 58, 95, 127, 140–47, 165, 238–40, 245, 249, 252, 267, 270, 282
Colt, Samuel, 291, 337
Columbus, Tex., 35
Comanche Indians, 24, 79, 108, 232–34, 245, 249, 253–54, 261, 264–68, 272–74, 284–87, 288–301, 304, 308–18, 327, 331–34, 337–39
Condelle, Nicolas, 74
Conner, Henry C., 281
Cooke, William Gordon, 71, 125, 289–90, 302–5
Corpus Christi, Tex., 303
Corry, Thomas, 193, 219
Cos, Martín Perfecto de, 36–38, 41, 49–52, 61–65, 68–70, 73–74, 84–85, 89, 103, 119, 175, 184, 187, 191, 205–6, 209–11, 214, 221, 224, 227
Costley, Michael, 241–42
Coushatta Indians, 103, 279
Cowpens, S.C., 39
Coy, Antonio, 314
Crane, John, 72–73, 278
Creek Indians, 15, 59, 78, 92
Crockett, Davy, 92–94, 99, 102, 106–7, 112, 115–17, 121–23
Crosby, Nancy Darst, 295
Cruz, Antonio, 107, 127
Cummings, Rebecca, 28
Cummins, Moses, 13
Curtis, Jim, 218
Córdova, Vicente, 255–57, 268–71, 320
Daniels, Williamson, 133
Darst, Jacob, 295
Davis, Alligator, 328
Davis, George Washington, 34, 58, 231
Dawson, Nicholas Mosby, 248–49, 300, 320
Day, James Milford, 269
Delaware Indians, 103, 276, 279
Delgado, Pedro, 175, 185, 191, 199, 202, 205, 217, 228
Denham, Lieutenant, 218
Denton, John B., 307, 308
Despallier, Charles, 107
DeWitt, Green, 33
DeWitt, Naomi, 35
Dick (former New Orleans slave), 204
Dickinson, Almeron, 34, 71, 106–8, 115, 122, 132
Dickinson, Angelina, 115–17, 122–24, 131
Dickinson, Susannah, 115–17, 122–24, 131
Dimitt, Philip, 38, 51–52, 89, 99
Dixon, Joe, 218
Donoho, Charles, 173, 177
Douglass, Kelsey H., 251, 256, 277–82
Díaz, Martias, 305
Dunn, James, 314–17, 335
Dunnington, William, 290
Duque, Francisco, 88, 119–21
Durán, Guadalupe Ruiz, 64
Durst, James H., 262
Durst, John, 256
Duval, Burr H., 104, 138
Duval, John C., 156
Dyer, John H., 251, 262
Eastland, William, 250, 252, 266
Edens, John, 260
Edwards, Haden Harrison, 72
Egg, Chief, 283
Eggleston, Horace, 132
Ehrenberg, Herman, 75
Ellison, James, 315
English, John, 71–73
Erath, George Bernard, 5–10, 13–17, 167, 189, 192, 198, 203, 208–9, 213, 223–24, 240, 243–45
Erath, Jacob, 9, 15
Erskine, Andrew, 333
Essomanny, Chief, 253
Essowakkenny, Chief, 253, 254
Evan, William G., 272
Ewing, Alexander Wray, 162, 221, 228
Falls of the Brazos, 12–13, 56, 79, 94, 284
Fannin, James, Sr., 48–51
Fannin, James Walker, 48, 65, 90–91, 102–4, 107, 110–13, 116, 129, 134–41, 150–51, 154, 157, 167
Fannin, Minerva Fort, 48
Faulkenberry, David, 56, 95
Fentress, James, 269
Fields, Fox, 277
Filisola, Vicente, 85, 117, 128, 146, 164, 175–76, 187, 214, 227, 255, 269
Fisher, William S., 153, 247, 265, 289–92, 324
Fitzgerald, Archibald, 314
Flaco, Chief, 253, 266, 308–10
Flores, Manuel, 216, 268–71
Flores, Martin, 147
Flores, Salvador, 41, 127, 308
Floyd, Dolphin, 108
Fohr, Peter, 334
Foley, Tucker, 294
Forbes, John, 93, 103–4, 152–53, 193, 219, 226
Fort Bend, 166–67, 171–76, 272
Fort Colorado, see Fort Houston
Fort Defiance, 110, 134–37, 140, 154–57
Fort Duty, 259
Fort Fisher, 250
Fort Gibson, 234
Fort Houston, 78, 143, 147, 234–35, 240–44, 252, 257–60
Fort Jesup, 177
Fort Lipantitlán, 51–54, 111, 318
Fort Milam, 79, 250
Fort Parker, 7–8, 10–11, 14, 46–47, 55–57, 76–77, 231–34, 238, 258, 285
Fort St. Louis, 20
Fort Smith, 250, 272–74
Fort Sterling, see Fort Parker
Fort Velasco, 175
Fort Viesca, see Fort Milam
France, 19–21
Franklin, Benjamin Cromwell, 194
Franks, Louis B., 71, 94–95, 143, 274
Frazier, Stephen, 57
Friar, Daniel Boone, 47, 56, 67, 79, 95, 231, 304, 314
Frio River, 274, 308–9
Frost, Robert B., 232
Frost, Samuel, 14, 232
Fuqua, Galba, 109, 122
Gaines, Edmund Pendleton, 177
Galveston, Tex., 169, 178–79, 227–29, 236, 265, 337–38
Gaona, Antonio, 88, 106, 128, 164, 175, 227
Garay, Francisco, 155
García, Ignacio, 305, 306
García, Marcellino, 53
Garner, John T., 163–64
Garrett, Jacob, 47
Garza, Felix de la, 73
Garza, Padre, 62
Gaston, Johnnie, 109
Gholson, Albert, 265
Gibson, Arch, 322
Gillaspie, James, 188
Gillespie, Ad, 333–34
Goheen, Michael R., 10, 17, 49
Goliad, Tex., 1, 4, 21, 24, 37–38, 51–54, 70, 84, 90, 97, 102–4, 107–9, 117, 128–30, 134–37, 140–41, 150–51, 154–55, 158, 164, 167, 189, 212, 224–26, 314
Gonzales, José María, 285–86
Gonzales, Tex., 33–40, 58, 63, 70, 76, 84, 95, 101–2, 107–9, 124–29, 135, 141, 186, 243, 294
González, Eulogio, 128
Grant, James, 71, 74, 89–91, 104, 111
Great Britain, 1
Green, Thomas Jefferson, 325
Greenwood, Garrison, 47, 77–79, 231
Groce, Jared Ellison, 159, 169
Groce, Leonard, 162, 173
Groce’s Landing, Tex., 159–61, 167, 170
Guadalajara, Mexico, 215
Guadalupe River, 33–36, 130–32, 158, 235, 240, 261, 269, 292, 316–17, 327
Guerrero, Mexico, 85, 88, 324
Haddin, William, 156, 167
Haggard, Howell, 232
Haggard, Squire, 241–42
Halderman, Jesse, 14
Hall, James, 260
Hall, Robert, 297
Hamilton, Isaac D., 156
Handy, Robert Eden, 130–31, 145
Harbert, Nat, 306, 314
Hardaway, Samuel, 224
Hardeman, Bailey, 142
Hardeman, Thomas Monroe, 296
Hardin, Ennes, 56, 67
Harris, Ben, 124
Harris, Chief, 277
Harrisburg, Tex., 169–73, 176–81, 184–89, 231
Harrison, William Henry, 146
Hart, William, 278, 281
Harvey, John, 299
Hassell, John, 214–16
Hays, Elizabeth Cage, 254
Hays, Jack, 246–49, 252–54, 261, 274–75, 285–87, 292, 298–99, 304–37, 340
Hays, John Coffee, 246, 303, 337
Hazen, Nat, 172
Head, James A., 77
Heard, William, 181, 202
Hemphill, John, 291
Henderson, James Pinckney, 339
Henderson, William Fenner, 258
Herrera, Captain, 121
Highsmith, Ben, 134
Hill, Isaac, 170
Hill, William Warner, 7, 126, 238–39, 340
Hillhouse, Eli, 55–56, 77
Hockley, George, 125, 145, 160–63, 178, 181, 198, 201, 210, 226, 229, 253
Holland, Benjamin, 156
Holland, Tapley, 116
Holsinger, Juan José, 136
Hood, Joseph L., 47, 261
Hornsby, Moses Smith, 17
Hornsby, Reuben, 232
Horseshoe Bend, 59, 146, 159
Horton, Albert C., 136–40, 154
Horton, Alexander, 125
Houston, Andy, 239
Houston, Diana Roger Gentry, 60
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