Chivington, John M.
Chokonen tribe
Cholocco Litabixbee. See Horseshoe Bend, Battle of
Christmas
A Christmas Carol (Dickens)
Civil War
Clark, Ben
Clark, William P.
Clarke, Matthew St. Clair
Clear Lake, California
Cleveland, Grover
Clinton, William
Cloud, Samuel
Cochise (Chiricahua Apache chief). See also Cheis
Apache Pass and
Bascom affair and
Civil War and
death of
meeting of with Ulysses S. Grant
Mexico and
negotiating with Ulysses S. Grant
Cochise’s Head rock formation
Cody, William (Buffalo Bill)
Coffee, John
Coloradas. See Mangas Coloradas
Comanche (horse)
Comanche Indians
Adobe Walls, Texas, and
Civil War and
Eeshatai
Fort Parker attack and
horses and
Kwihnai
Mexican War and
Pease River, Texas, and
Peta Nocona
Quanah Parker
reservation of
Texas and
Topsannah
Comanche Moon
Comancheria
Commission Appointed to Treat with the Sioux Indians for the Relinquishment of the Black Hills
Cooke, Jay
Cooke, William W.
Coolidge, Calvin
Cornells, Jim
Corpus Christi, Texas
costs of fighting Native Americans
cow tails
Coyuntura
Crazy Horse (Lakota Sioux chief)
after Fort Phil Kearny
Battle of the Rosebud and
Black Hills and
death of
Fort Keogh and
Fort Phil Kearny and
grave site of
hunting of by George Crook
Little Bighorn and
Slim Buttes and
surrender of
Crazy Horse Memorial (South Dakota)
Creek Nation
Andrew Jackson and
Civil War and
civil war within
Fort Mims attack and
Horseshoe Bend and
problems of
Crockett, Davy
Crook, George
Battle of the Rosebud and
cavalry and
Cochise and
hunting Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull
Curley (Indian scout)
Custer, Boston
Custer, Elizabeth “Libbie”
describing husband
later life of
relationship of with husband
Custer, George Armstrong “Autie”
Battle of Gettysburg and
biographies of
Black Hills and
Cheyenne at the Washita River and
Crazy Horse and
death of
Little Bighorn and
Sitting Bull and
Custer, Tom
Civil War and
Little Bighorn and
Dakota Sioux
Dakota Territory
battle for
Black Hills and
Slim Buttes
Wild Bill Hickock and
Dapple Dave (horse)
Dash-den-zhoos (Cochise)
Davis, Jefferson
Davis, William
Deadwood, Dakota Territory
Democratic Party
Dent, Julia Boggs. See Grant, Julia
de Soto, Hernando
Dickinson, Charles
Dixon, Billy
dogs
buffalo hunters and
Cochise and
Comanche and
Fort Phil Kearny attack and
George Custer and
Dos-teh-seh (wife of Cochise)
dragoons
Dragoon Springs, Battle of
duels
Dull Knife (Cheyenne chief)
Durley, William
Eccleston, Robert
Edmonson, Samuel
Eeshatai (Comanche spiritual leader)
Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Emory, William H.
Emuckfaw Creek
Fetterman, William J.
Fifteenth Amendment to U.S. Constitution
Fifth Law
Finerty, John
Fletcher, Josiah
Ford, John
Fort Abraham Lincoln
Fort Breckinridge
Fort Buchanan
Fort Keogh
Fort Laramie
Treaty of. See Treaty of Fort Laramie
Fort Mims
Andrew Jackson and
attack on
construction of
Fort Parker
Fort Phil Kearny
Fort Robinson
Free, Mickey. See also Telles, Felix
Frontreras, Mexico
Gadsden Purchase
Gall (Sioux chief)
Gamesett (Sauk)
“Garry Owen” (song)
Gatewood, Charles Bare
Gentles, William
Georgia, removal of Cherokee from
Geronimo (Chiricahua Apache leader)
Gettysburg, Battle of
Ghost Dance movement
Gibbon, John
gold
Arizona Territory and
Black Hills and
California and
Deadwood and
Gold Rush
Goodnight, Charles
Gordon, David S.
Granger, George
Grant, Frederick
Grant, Julia
Grant, Orvil
Grant, Ulysses S. “Sam”
Adobe Walls, Texas, and
Battle of Monterey and
Black Hills and
Civil War and
on duplicity
election of
final years of
George Custer and
Little Bighorn and
meeting of with Cochise
Mexican border and
negotiating with Cochise
Nez Percé tribe and
Red Cloud and
Gray Wolf. See Crook, George
greenbacks
Greene, William C.
Grouard, Frank
Grummond, Frances
Grummond, George W.
Hall, Rachel and Sylvia
Hamlin, Hannibal
Harrison, William Henry
Hatterway, Susan
Hawkins, Benjamin
Hayes, Rutherford B.
He Dog (Sioux)
Henry, Patrick
Hickok, James Butler (Wild Bill)
High Backbone (Sioux chief)
Hollow Horn Bear (Brulé Sioux leader)
Homestead Act of 1862
horses. See also Pony Express
Apache and
cavalry and
Cherokee forced relocation and
Cheyenne and
Chokonen warriors stealing
Civil War and
Cochise and
Comanche and
Creek Nation and
Fort Phil Kearny and
George Custer and
mail routes and
Nez Percé and
Sioux and
Texas Rangers and
Washita River attack and
Horseshoe Bend, Battle of
Houston, Sam
Howard, Oliver Otis
Hunkpapa Sioux. See also Sitting Bull
Hutchings, Andrew Jackson
Illinois, Blackhawk’s War and
Indian Appropriations Act of 1871
Indian Appropriations Act of 1889
Indian Removal policy
infantry
Jackson, And
rew
Act to Preserve Peace on the Frontiers and
Blackhawk’s War and
Florida and
injuries to during duels
letter to after attack on Fort Mims
Manifest Destiny and
Martin Van Buren and
Seminole Indians and
Jackson, Andrew Jr.
Jackson, Rachel
Jeffords, Tom
Johnson, Andrew
Jordan, James
Joseph (Nez Percé chief)
Kellogg, Elizabeth
Kellogg, Mark
Keogh, Myles
kidnapping
Kirkpatrick, William
Komantcia Indians. See also Comanche
Kwihnai (Comanche chief)
Lafayette, Marquis de
Lakota Sioux. See also Crazy Horse
Lamar, Mirabeau
Lame White Man (Cheyenne chief)
Lee, Henry
Lee, Robert E.
Legal Tender Act of 1862
Lewis and Clark Expedition
Lincoln, Abraham
Andrew Johnson and
assassination of
Blackhawk’s War and
Civil War and
money after Civil War and
Sioux nation and
Little Bighorn, Battle of (Montana)
Little Crow (Santee Sioux)
Little Plume (Piegan leader)
Lone Bear (Sioux warrior)
Long, Richard
Long Hair. See Custer, George Armstrong
Lowell, James Russell
Lower Creek people
Lucas, Robert
Lyncoya (Cree child)
mail routes. See also Butterfield Overland Mail Route; Pony Express
Mangas Coloradas (Apache chief)
Manifest Destiny
Marcy, Randolph B.
Marion, Frances
Martinez, Bernardo
Martinez, Jesusa
Massie, William
Masterson, Bat
McCall, Jack
McLaughlin, Frederic
McLaughlin, James
Medicine Lodge Treaty of 1867
mercury
Metzger, Adolph
Mexican War
Mexico
Apache and
border with Texas
Chokonen tribe and
Cochise and
Gadsden Purchase and
Miles, Nelson
militias
Milky Way (Penateka Comanche chief, aka Asa Havi, Bird Chief)
Mims, Samuel
Minnesota
money
Monroe, James
Monroe Doctrine
Monterey, Battle of
Montoya, Narivo
Moving Behind Woman (Cheyenne)
My Life on the Plains (Custer)
Naduah. See Parker, Cynthia Ann
Naiche (Cochise)
Narrative of Twenty-one Months Servitude as a Prisoner Among the Comanche Indians (Plummer)
Nashashuk (Sauk)
Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville Whig
New Mexico. See also Apache Pass
New-Yorker
New York Herald
New York Times
New-York Tribune
Nez Percé tribe
Nez Perce War of 1877
Nocona, Peta (Comanche chief)
Northern Pacific railroad
No Water (Sioux)
Oakley, Annie
oases
Offutt, Denton
Oklahoma Land Rush
Oregon Trail
Overland to California on the Southwestern Trail (Eccleston)
Paha Sapa. See Black Hills
Palmer, Innis N.
Panic of 1873
Parke, John G.
Parker, Benjamin
Parker, Cynthia Ann
Parker, Daniel
Parker, James
Parker, John
Parker, Lucy
Parker, Quanah (Comanche leader)
Parker, Sallie “Granny”
Parker, Sarah “Sallie”
Parker, Silas
Parker, Waneda
Parsons, Enoch
Patterson, John B.
Pawnee tribe
Pease River, Texas
Pequot tribe
Perry, Frank W.
Pettigrew, William
Phillips, John
Pisago (Chokonen warrior)
Plains Indians
Platte Bridge, Battle of
Plummer, James
Plummer, Rachel Parker
Polk, James K.
Pomeroy, Samuel
Pomo tribe
ponies
Pony Express. See also mail routes
Pope, Nathaniel
Porter, Robert Percival
Potawatomi tribe
Powhatan tribe
Pratt, James
Prescott, Arizona
Presidio of Santa Rosa de Corodéguachi
Proctor, Henry
Quanah (Comanche leader). See Parker, Quanah
Radical Reconstruction
raiding
railroads
Apache Pass and
impacts of
Northern Pacific
protection of
Rain-in-the-Face (warrior)
Rankin, Cornet
Red Buttes, Battle of
Red Cloud (Sioux chief)
Battle of the Rosebud and
Black Hills land purchase and
Fort Phil Kearny and
surrender of Black Hills and Unceded Territories and
Treaty of Fort Laramie and
Red Cloud, Jack (Sioux)
Red Eagle (Creek chief). See Weatherford, William
Red Feather (Lakota Sioux)
Red Horse (Sioux warrior)
Red Napoleon. See Joseph (Nez Percé chief)
Red Sticks. See also Creek nation
Andrew Jackson and
Battle of Tallushatchee and
Fort Mims attack and
Reed, Harry Armstrong “Autie”
Reid, John
Relles (Chokonen warrior)
Reno, Marcus
Republican Party
reservations
Apache
Comanche
on North Platte River
Sioux
Reynolds, John
Rigdon, Martin
Robards, Richard
Rommel, John
Roosevelt, Theodore
Rosebud, Battle of the
Ross, Sullivan
Rushmore, Mount
Ryan, John
Sand Creek massacre
Sanders, William
Santa Fe Trail
Santee Sioux
Sauk Indians, Blackhawk’s War and
scalping
attack on Mexican barracks and
attack on William Davis household and
Battle of Horseshoe Bend and
Blackhawk and
bounties and
of buffalo hunters
Cochise and
Comanche and
Custer’s Last Stand and
Fort Parker attack and
Little Bighorn and
of Mangas Coloradas
Sand Creek massacre and
of Sioux
Sioux and
Stillman’s Run and
Texas Rangers and
Washita River and
Scott, Winfield
The Searchers (movie)
secession
Second Cavalry
Seminole Indians
Seymour, Horatio
Sheridan, Phil
Sherman, William Tecumseh
Sioux nation. See also Crazy Horse; Red Cloud; Sitting Bull
Black Hills and
Fort Phil Kearny and
Little Bighorn and
Minnesota and
reservation of
reservat
ions and
Treaty of Fort Laramie and
Wounded Knee and
Sitting Bull (Hunkpapa Lakota Sioux)
Black Hills and
as entertainer
hunting of by George Crook
later life of
Little Bighorn and
overview of
Slim Buttes and
surrender of
slavery
Andrew Jackson and
Andrew Johnson and
Apache and
California and
Cherokee and
Civil War and
Cochise and
Comanche and
Creek and
Fort Mims and
Frederick Grant and
Hernando de Soto and
Ulysses S. Grant and
Slim Buttes, Dakota Territory
Smith, Algernon
Smith, George
Smith, James Webster
Sooners
Soule, Silas
Spangler, John
Spanish, Chokonen tribe and
Spotted Tail (Sioux leader)
stagecoach
Stephenson, James
Stillman’s Run
St. Louis Democrat
stockades
Stone, John Finkle
Stuart, J. E. B.
Sturgis, Samuel
Suicide Boys (Cheyenne and Sioux warriors)
Sullivan, John L.
Sutherland, Bill
Tallushatchee, Battle of
Tatanka Iyotake. See Sitting Bull
Taylor, Zachary
Taysha
Taza (Chiricahua Apache chief)
Tecumseh (Shawnee chief)
telegraphs
Telles, Felix. See also Mickey Free
Terry, Alfred
Texas
Adobe Walls
Apache and
Comanche and
Corpus Christi
Fort Parker attack and
Pease River
Republic of
Sam Grant and
Texas Rangers
Thames, Battle of the
Thieves Road
Thoreau, Henry David
Tohopeka. See Horseshoe Bend, Battle of
Tom (slave)
Topsannah (Comanche)
Trail of Tears
transcontinental railroad
Apache Pass and
impacts of
Northern Pacific
protection of
Treaty of Fort Laramie (1868)
Black Hills and
overview of
Red Cloud and
Sioux reservation and
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Treaty of Moultrie Creek
Treaty of New Echota
Truman, Harry
Turley, James
Turrill, Henry Stuart
Twain, Mark
Unceded Territories
Union Pacific Railroad
U.S. House of Representatives
U.S. Senate
U.S. Supreme Court
Upper Creek people. See Red Sticks
Valencia, Leopoldo
Valverde, Battle of
Van Buren, Martin
Waglula (Sioux chief)
Wakan Tanka
Wallace, James
Wallowa Valley
war bonds
Ward, John
War of 1812
Washington, George
Washita River, Oklahoma
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