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Lawrence Herald of Freedom
1855–56

Lawrence Kansas State Journal
1861–65

Lawrence Republican
1861–62

Leavenworth Daily Conservative
1862–63

Leavenworth Daily Times
1861–63

Liberty
(Missouri)
Tribune
1862

Manhattan
(Kansas)
Independent
1863

New York Daily Times
1863

Olathe Mirror
1861–62

Oskaloosa Independent
1861–63

(Topeka)
Kansas State Record
1863

Wyandotte Commercial Gazette
1862–63

INDEX

Anderson, Bill,
11
,
77
,
149
; background of,
9–10
; in bushwhacker raids,
10
,
12
,
180
; in Lawrence Massacre,
15
,
16
,
94

Andrew, John,
63

Anthony, Dan,
26
,
140
,
158
,
160

Anthony, Susan B.,
140

Atchison, Kansas,
35

Aubrey,
9
,
16
,
23
,
27
,
37
; sack of,
69

Baker, Harlow,
50–51
,
58
,
97
,
98
,
109–10
,
116
,
127
,
128
,
155
,
162
,
183

Baldwin City, Kansas,
135
,
136

Banks, Alexander,
52
,
88–89

Battles: Gettysburg,
40
; Lexington,
68
; Pilot Knob,
180
; Vicksburg,
40–41
; Westport,
181
; Wilson's Creek,
24
,
68

Bell, George,
47
,
85–86
,
94–95
,
104
,
105
,
106

Benter, Nicholas,
141
,
142
,
144

Bingham, George Caleb,
5–6
,
153–54
,
167
,
167–68
,
178

Blanton's bridge,
46
,
135

Bloomfield, Kentucky,
185

Blunt, lames,
19–20
,
37
,
40
,
70–71
,
77
,
171
,
172

Border defenses,
19–20
,
22–23
,
26
,
39
,
41
,
76

Border Ruffians,
3
,
31
,
32

Brooklyn, Kansas,
135–36

Brown, John,
3
,
79

Brown, John, Jr.,
5

California Road,
46–47
,
66
,
81
,
97
,
118
,
183

Camp Lookout,
174

Carney, Thomas,
39
,
127
,
150
,
151
,
155
,
159
,
160
,
164

Carpenter, Louis,
50
,
104
,
106
,
113
,
116
,
128

Carpenter, Mary,
50
,
106
,
116

Centralia, Missouri,
180

City Hotel,
56
,
117
,
123

Clark, Charles,
18
,
27
,
65
,
133–34
,
141–41
,
143
,
144
,
145
,
148–49
,
151

Cleveland, Marshall,
6

Coldwater Grove, Kansas,
16
,
18
,
23

Coleman, Charles,
18
,
27
,
28
,
46
,
65
,
133
,
134
,
137
,
138
,
145
,
170

Collamore, George Washington,
42
; and full moon scare,
41
,
43–44
; and Lawrence defenses,
63
; in Lawrence Massacre,
94
,
98

Collamore, Julia,
94
,
98–99
,
121

Cordley, Richard,
114
,
118
,
128
,
155
,
185
,
186

Deitzler, George,
119

Department of the Missouri,
24
,
25

Desoto, Kansas,
145
,
146
,
152

Diamond Springs, Kansas,
15
,
39
,
76

District of the Border,
20–21

Dix, Getta,
56
,
91–92
,
94

Dix, Ralph,
56
,
91
,
92
,
93
,
100
,
119

Dix, Steve,
91
,
92
,
119

Eldridge House,
52
,
53
,
82
,
84
,
88–89
,
90
,
115
,
119
,
156

Eudora, Kansas,
81
,
118

Ewing, Hugh,
20

Ewing, Thomas,
20

Ewing, Thomas, Jr.,
22
,
63
; accusations of incompetence against,
152–53
; achievements of,
26–27
; appointed to border command,
20–21
,
40
; attacks on bushwhackers,
21–22
,
76
,
170
; and border defenses,
22–23
,
26
,
41
,
76
; death of,
180
; in District of St. Louis,
177
,
180
; evacuation of Missouri border,
153–55
,
156–57
,
168–69
; expulsion of bushwhacker families,
23–24
,
25
,
26
; failure to receive warning of Lawrence raid,
30
,
152
; opposition to Missouri invasion,
160
,
165
; political career of,
178
; pursuit of retreating raiders,
134–35
,
140–41
,
144–45
,
146
,
148
,
152

Fillmore, Lemuel,
99–100

Fisher, Charlie,
102
,
104
,
122

Fisher, Elizabeth,
48
,
102
,
103–4
,
110
,
111
,
112
,
122
,
129

Fisher, Hugh,
49
; in jayhawker raids,
48
,
59
; in Lawrence Massacre,
102
,
103–4
,
110
,
112
,
122

Fisher, Willie,
102
,
104
,
122

Fitch, Edward,
106–7
,
128

Fitch, Sarah,
106–7

Fort Scott Road,
46
,
84
,
134
,
135
,
136

Fort Sumter,
4
,
32

Franklin, Kansas,
81

Free-State Hotel,
52

Frémont, John Charles,
44
,
64

Fugitive slaves,
34–35
,
80–81

Full moon scare,
41
,
43–44

Gardner, Kansas,
15
,
45
,
133

Gates, Levi,
87
,
95

General Orders: No. 10,
25
,
26
,
149
; No. 11,
153–55
,
166–68
,
178

Grant, U. S.,
25
,
41
,
64

Greeley, Horace,
52

Gregg, William,
15

Griswold, Ellen,
57
,
57–58

Griswold, Jerome,
57
,
57–58
,
91
,
98
,
121

Hadley, T. J.,
40
,
41
,
43
,
44
,
63

Harpers Ferry, Virginia,
79

Harrisonville, Missouri,
14
,
23

Hayes, Upton,
71–72

Hoyt, George,
44
,
56
,
148
,
158
,
159
; in jayhawker raids,
6
,
35
,
38

Hughes, John,
71

Independence, Missouri,
37
,
71

Jackson, Claiborne,
60

James, Frank,
15

Jennison, Charles,
158
; characterized,
4–5
; in jayhawker raids,
5–6
,
14
,
15

Johnson, Ben,
56
,
119

Johnson House,
56
,
91

Kansas: Free-Soil party in,
54
,
58
; statehood,
30–32

Kansas City,
23
,
72
,
133
; collapse of detention center in,
7–8
,
12
,
15
,
26
,
77–78

Kansas-Missouri border,
36

Kansas-Missouri border region: District of the Border,
20–21
; economic conditions of,
3–4
; slavery issue in,
1–3

Kansas-Missouri border war: Aubrey raid,
69
; and border defenses,
19–20
,
22–23
,
26
,
39
,
41
,
76
; bushwhacker-Federal battles in,
12–14
,
69
,
70
,
71–72
,
170–71
,
173
,
180
; bushwhacker raids against Kansas,
7
,
10
,
12
,
15
,
19
,
21
,
37
,
39
,
66–71
,
72–74
,
76
; Centralia attack on Union militia,
180
; and collapse of Kansas City detention center,
7–8
,
12
,
15
,
26
,
77–78
; end of,
181
; evacuation of Missouri border (Order No. 11),
153–55
,
156–57
,
166–69
,
179
; under Ewing's command,
20–22
,
26–27
,
40
,
76
,
170
;
execution of bushwhacker captives,
70–71
,
77
; expulsion of bushwhacker families,
7
,
12
,
23–24
,
25
,
26
,
77
; false alarms of bushwhacker raids,
130–31
,
169–70
,
173–74
,
175
,
183
; Independence attack on Union garrison,
71
; jayhawker plunder from,
35–36
,
59
; jayhawker raids against Missouri,
4–7
,
14
,
15
,
18–19
,
37
,
48
,
59–60
; Kansas cavalry ambush,
12–14
; Liberty attack on Union garrison,
69
; Lone Jack attack,
72
; Olathe raid,
37
,
66–68
,
72
; Osceola raid,
59–60
; and outbreak of Civil War,
4
; Paola movement in,
158
,
161
,
164
,
165–66
; Shawnee raid,
72–73
; steamer attack,
12
,
48
.
See also
Lawrence (Kansas) Massacre

Kansas-Nebraska Bill,
2

Kansas Tribune
,
175

King, W.,
143
,
145

Lane, James Henry,
61
; advocate for Missouri invasion,
157
,
158
,
160
,
161
,
164
,
165–66
; attack on Robinson,
60
,
62
; death of,
182
; as demagogue,
58–59
; in jayhawker raids,
59
,
60
; in Lawrence Massacre,
87
,
90
,
95
,
107–8
,
119
; pursuit of Lawrence raiders,
136
,
137
,
138
,
148
,
156

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