Index
INDEX Adams, John: admired by Johnston, 233-234 Adams, John Quincy: 21 Alabama, mentioned: 286 Alamo, Battle of the: 53-54; burial at, 66 Alcatraz Island: 245-246 Alexander, E. P.: as commander of Tenth Infantry, 189; correspondence of, with Brigham Young, 192-193; wagon trains of, burned, 193; on Bear River march, 193-194 Alexander, M. K.: as commander of Illinois volunteer division, 40; ordered to Fort Winnebago, 41; in pursuit of Black Hawk, 44 Alexandria, Louisiana: II Ampudia, Pedro: as Mexican commander at Monterrey, 132; abandons Fort EI Diablo, 136; surrenders Monterrey , 137; mentioned, 259 Anaya (Mexican Federalist general): seeks assistance from Texas, 86 Anderson, Robert: in Black Hawk War, 45-46; as commander of Union Army in Kentucky, 262, 265, 271-272; relieved of Union command, 272 annexation of Texas: defeated by United States Senate, 121; accomplished , 121-122 Apache Indians: massacres by, 255 Apache Pass: 253-254 Appalachian Mountains: mentioned, 260, 265 Arkansas, state of: 'Cherokees flee to, 93; Confederate forces in, 265; in Trans-Mississippi District of the Confederacy, 309; Van Dom's operations in, 310-311; mentioned, 260, 270,274,301,316,327,331 ariny. SEE Army of the Mississippi; Army of the Potomac; Army of Utah; Confederacy, and Confederate Army; Texas Army; United States Army army bookkeeping: Johnston's difficulties with, 239 Army of the Mississippi: organization of, 314. SEE ALSO Confederate Army Army of the Potomac: mentioned, 136 Army of Utah: march of, to Utah Territory , 18g-196, 2Il-216 passim; strength of, 219; discipline of, 221, 230; praised by Mormons, 222 Arizona: traversed by Johnston, 252 Atkinson, Henry: as commander of Sixth Infantry Regiment, 22; social life of, 23; appoints Johnston adjutant of regiment, 29; in command of Black Hawk expedition, 33-46; requests use of johnston's diary, 33; criticized by Zachary Taylor, 34 n; defends strategy, 46 n; praises Johnston , 46, 56 Austin, Texas: as capital of Texas, 84; Johnston's feelings about, 84, 354; residence of Johnston in, 100, 155156 , 159-162; as frontier army post, 155; cost of living in, 159; Comanche raids near, 173; Johnston's burial in, 353-354 Austin, Stephen F.: address of, heard by Johnston, 53 Bad Axe, Battle of the: 44 Bailey. David: 36 Bainbridge, William P.: 15, 17 Bannock Indians: raid Mormon settlements , 209 Barren River: 262, 286 Bartlett, William H. C.: 14 Bastrop, Texas: 95 Baudin (French admiral) : charmed by Johnston, 82 Baylor, John R.: in command of Texas regiment, 255 Bear River: 193,212 Beatty, Adam: 8 Beauregard, P. G. T.: praises Johnston, 5; as hero of Fort Sumter, 282; joins Johnston's army, 282; on defense of Forts Henry and Donelson, 282-284, 286-287, 293; in Covington House conference, 289; in Nashville conference , 300; commands western wing, 301; forms new defense line, 301; concentrates forces at Corinth, 301; urges Johnston to Corinth, 307; of- fered command of army by Johnston, 311; as second-in-command to Johnston , 312; plans organization of army at Corinth, 314; advises attack against Grant's army, 316; orders attack on Grant's army, 317; attack formation of, criticized, 321; urges retreat before Battle of Shiloh, 323; in command after Johnston's death, 339-340; orders cessation of Battle of Shilol:!., 339; withdraws army from Shiloh, 340; censure of, by Southerners , 341; role of, at Shiloh, 344-345; questions Johnston's competence as general, 348; generalship of, compared with Johnston's, 349; as pallbearer of Johnston, 353; mentioned, 260, 284, 294, 299, 300, 302, 304, 306, 310,~19,324,326,347,352 Bee, Barnard: as Secretary of War of Texas, 74-'78; recommendations of, to Johnston, 76; and Comanche territory , 78; as Secretary of State of Texas, 82, 85; negotiations of, with Mexico, 85 Beech Grove, Kentucky: 290 Belmont, Kentucky, Battle of: 279-280; mentioned,288 Benjamin, Judah Po: as Confederate Secretary of War, 274; instructions of, to Johnston, 274; Johnston's warnings to, 276, 294; authorizes concentration of forces in west, 302 Benton, Thomas Hart: 27 Benton, Mrs_ Thomas Hart: revives Johnston's infant daughter, 48 Bernicia, California: 245 Bethel Station, Tennessee: 316,317 Big Cottonwood Canyon, Utah: 190 Big Mush (Cherokee war chief): 92 Bird, John: defeats Comanches, 95-96 Bishop's Palace (Monterrey fortress): taken by Americans, 136; mentioned, 132, 134 Black's Fork, Utah: Fort Bridger located on, 194 Black Hawk: as leader of Sauk and Fox faction, 31; invades Illinois, 31, 33-34; defies General Atkinson, 35; routs Illinois militia battalion, 3638 ; pursued by troops, 38-42; in...
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