Boone: A Biography (81 page)

War of 1812,
220
,
386
,
422
,
424

Brooks, Thomas,
220
,
226
,
229

Bruce, H. Addington,
75

Brushy Creek, the Boones at,
384
–87,
389
,
392

Bryan, Abner,
407
,
421

Bryan, Aylee,
48

Bryan, Daniel (author of
The Mountain Muse
),
xix
,
447

Bryan, Daniel (nephew),
xix
,
36
,
49
,
203
,
222
,
261
,
275
,
393
,
415
,
444

Bryan, Joseph,
48

Bryan, Mary Boone (sister),
279

Bryan, Morgan,
48
,
57

Bryan, William (Billy),
279
,
284
,
285

Bryan family,
48
,
197
,
224
,
282
,
286
,
311

Bryan’s Station,
285
,
286
,
317
,
326
,
327

1782 raid on,
310
–15

Bryant, William Cullen,
427

buffalo,
73
,
80
,
119
,
168
–69,
205
–6,
287
,
310
,
383
,
399

hunting of,
47
,
78
,
102
,
121
,
206
,
226
,
250
,
292

Buffon (naturalist),
343

Bulger, Maj. Edward,
316
–17,
325

bull boats,
372

Bullitt, Capt. Thomas,
131
,
135

Bullock, Nathaniel,
238

Bundrin, David,
269
,
275

Burgoyne, Gen. John,
239

Burrell (slave),
67
–68,
70
,
403

Bush, William,
134
,
163
,
219

bushwhacking,
373

Butler, William,
124

butts and bounds method of surveying,
350

Byrd, James,
294

Byrd, William,
30

Byron, George Gordon, Lord,
xix
,
343
,
446
,
447
–48

“cabiners,”
198

Caldwell, Capt. William,
307

Battle of the Blue Licks and,
319
,
321

raid on Bryan’s Station,
310
,
313
,
316

Calk, William,
167
,
172
,
173

Callaway, Flanders (son-in-law),
182
,
189
,
207
,
210
,
226
,
229
,
264
,
333
,
418

Missouri, life in,
397
,
409
,
420
,
422
,
423
,
427

Callaway, Frances, kidnapping of,
202
–13,
429

Callaway, James,
232
,
233

Callaway, Jemima Boone (daughter),
148
,
219
,
441

closeness with DB,
212
–13,
251

DB’s death and,
442
–43,
444

DB’s escape from the Shawnees and,
213
,
251

illegitimate birth, rumors of,
xxii
–xxiii,
73
–77

kidnapping of,
202
–13,
429

marriage of,
182

Missouri, move to and life in,
393
,
397
,
409
,
420
,
422
,
423
,
427

returns to Kentucky, in 1779,
285

Shawnee expedition against Boonesborough and,
260
,
269
,
275

Callaway, John (grandson),
423

Callaway, Kezia,
279

Callaway, Richard,
57
,
80
,
164
,
187
,
194
,
207
,
212
,
285
,
296

convention of 1775,
180
,
182

death of,
279
,
299

described,
182
,
278

questioning of DB’s loyalty,
251
,
252
,
256
,
257
,
262
,
275
–79,
363

as representative of county of Kentucky,
220

Shawnee expedition against Boonesborough and,
253
–54,
258
,
262
,
264
,
268

wife of,
194

Callaway, Susannah (granddaughter),
423

Callaway family,
224
,
279

Calloway, Colin C.,
310
,
332

Cambrensis, Giraldus,
5

Cameron, Alexander,
138

Campbell, Col. Arthur,
149
–50,
194
–95,
216
,
254
–55

on Battle of the Blue Licks,
328

Canada,
305

canoes,
372

Caperton, Capt. Hugh,
378

Captain Pluggy (Mingo chief),
217

Carlton, General,
240

Carolina, colony of,
31
,
58

Carson, Kit,
454

Catawbas,
30
–31,
40
,
73
,
122

chamber pots,
63

Champ, William,
382
–83

Chapman, John (Johnny Appleseed),
xiii
,
301

Charles (slave),
136
,
137

Charles II, King,
4

Cherokees,
41
,
61
,
66
,
86
,
119
,
122
,
130
,
136
,
138
,
139
,
309

Boone’s furs taken by,
71
–72

British treaties with,
88
–89,
134
–35,
154
,
172

DB’s hunting with the,
72
–73

Kentucky settlements and,
204
,
206
,
210
,
216

land sale declared invalid,
192

Lord Dunmore’s War and,
149
,
150

sale of claims to Kentucky by the,
127
,
131
–32,
153
–57,
159
–62,
183
,
184
,
262

Sycamore Shoals ceremonies,
159
–62

Yadkin settlements raided in 1750s,
58
–60

Chickasaws,
66
,
119
,
122

Chillicothe on the Little Miami River,
232
–33,
236
,
298
,
332
,
355

Virginia militia raid on,
297

Chinn, George Morgan,
201
,
212
,
298

Christian, Gilbert,
139

Christian, Robert,
139

chronology of life of DB,
xiii
–xvi

Church, Frederick,
448

Church of England,
2

“Circles” (Emerson essay),
450

Civil War, xxv,
457

Clark, George Rogers,
xxi
,
150
,
201
,
215
,
217
,
267
,
296
,
298
,
310
,
331
–32,
344
,
352
,
410

Battle of the Blue Licks and,
325
,
327

offensive against Ohio Indians of 1786,
353
–56

Clark, Rev. John,
407

Clark, Thomas D.,
92

Clark, William,
399
,
419

Clay, Henry,
289
,
384

Clendinen, Col. George,
378

Cleveland, Alex,
333

Clinkenbeard, William,
63
,
282
–83

Coburn, Derry,
402
–4,
415
–16,
418
,
425

Coburn, Judge John,
417
,
423

Cocke, Capt. William,
172
–73,
180
,
191
–92

Coffee, Ambrose,
266

Coffey, Wellborn,
72
–73

Cole, Thomas,
121
,
446
,
448
,
449

Coleman, J. Winston,
344

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor,
xviii
,
117
,
343
,
454

Collins, Josiah,
74
,
163
,
256
,
263

Collins, William,
271

Colter, John,
454

Columbus, Christopher,
109

Condict, Lewis,
166

Conoys,
19

Conquest of the Old Southwest, The
(Henderson),
xxi
–xxii

Constitution, U.S.,
374

Continental Congress,
186
,
191
,
193

Cooley, William,
94
,
104

Coomes, William,
218

Cooper, James Fenimore,
446
,
447

Corbin, Elizabeth,
418
,
440

cordelling,
373

corn,
34
–35,
179
,
189
–90,
255
,
286

Cornstalk (Shawnee chief),
23
,
141
,
150
,
151
,
170
,
195
,
200
,
211
,
246
,
279

murder of,
222
–23,
228

revenge for murder of,
227
,
228
,
229

Cornwallis, Gen. Charles,
302
,
303
,
304

Coshow, Evira L.,
406

Cottawamago,
see
Blackfish (Shawnee chief)

Cowan, William,
133

Cowen, James,
145

Crabtree, Isaac,
136
,
137
,
139
,
386

Crack-up, The
(Fitzgerald),
278

Craig, Delinda Boone (granddaughter),
329
,
432
,
440
,
444

Craig, James,
432
,
444

Craig, Capt. John,
316

Crawford, Col. William,
306
–7,
310

Cresap, Michael,
148
,
152

Cresswell, Nicholas,
179
,
184
–85,
186

Crockett, Davy,
454

Crockett, Joseph,
386

Croghan, Colonel,
140

Croghan, George,
100

Cumberland Gap (Ouasiota),
47
,
87
,
122
,
145

DB’s 1769 expedition,
95
,
96
,
341
–42

first Englishman to find,
42
,
44
,
95

importance of,
96
–97

trail created by DB through,
157
–58,
163
–69

Custer, Gen. George Armstrong,
382

Cutbirth, Benjamin,
84
–85,
94
,
130
,
133
,
164

Cutbirth, Elizabeth Wilcoxson (niece),
133

Dabney, Rev. John,
190

Dakotas,
425

Dandridge, Alexander Spotswood,
180

Daniel Boone
(Thwaites),
xxi

Daniel Boone: An American Life
(Lofaro),
xxiii

Daniel Boone: The Life and Legend of an American Pioneer
(Faragher),
xxii
–xxiii

Daniel Boone at His Cabin at Great Osage Lake
(painting),
449

Daniel Boone Escorting Settlers through the Cumberland Gap
(painting),
188
–89,
449

Davies, Col. William,
328

da Vinci, Leonardo,
426

Davis, Azariah,
180

Davis, James,
406
–7,
411

Davis, Jemima,
406

Dawson, Nelson L.,
xviii

death, “beautiful,”
443
–44

deer,
86
,
165
,
401

buckskin,
19
–20,
224
,
300

hides,
37
,
56
,
62
,
66
,
102

hunting of,
55
–56,
109

method for transporting a carcass,
56
,
66

tanning of hides,
62

venison,
37

Deerslayer, The
(Cooper),
447

“Defense of Poetry, A” (Shelley essay),
235

Defoe, Daniel,
339
–41

Delassus, Don Charles Dehault,
395
,
396
,
401
,
405
,
406
,
407
,
415
,
423

Delawares,
19
,
41
,
47
,
122
,
136
,
138
,
241
,
246
,
305
,
309

de Quindre, Antoine,
255

De Soto, Hernando,
83