Index Abolitionism, 42, 43, 45, 96. See also Quaker Belt; Wesleyan Methodists African American men: violence against during Reconstruction, 63, 74; legal control over, 71. See also Freedmen’s Bureau; Ku Klux Klan African Americans, 60–75 passim, 118–34 passim; anti-Confederate collaboration with whites, 9; antebellum, free, 38, 39, 55, 56, 66. See also Freedpeople; Ku Klux Klan African American women: negative images of, 38, 39, 49, 75, 120, 125, 134; sexual exploitation of, 55, 66, 118, 119, 134; as freedwomen, 60, 61, 64, 66–71; as “jezebels,” 120, 127. See also Freedmen ’s Bureau; Ku Klux Klan Agnes (anonymous), 4–5 Agnew, Samuel Andrew, 3 Agrarian principles, 12, 13, 32, 98, 101, 103, 107, 113, 142. See also Populist movement Ainsworth, Anne, 120 Ainsworth, Martha Ann, 119, 125 Ainsworth, Sampson Jefferson “Jeff,” 120 Alamance County, N.C., 2, 61, 63. See also Ku Klux Klan Alston, Squire, 62, 63 American Missionary Medical College (Battle Creek, Mich.), 131 Ames, Adelbert, 81, 83, 85; efforts to impeach, 82; as governor of Mississippi , 82 Angelina County, Tex.: antisecessionist vote in, 25 Apprenticeship system: challenged during Reconstruction, 67; as method of racial control, 67 Asheboro, N.C., 45 Atkins, James, 48 Atwater, Sampson, 64 Atwood, Julia Luccock, 132 Atwood, Parker, 132 Ayer, Henry W., 45 Baldwin, Rosetta, 129 Baptists, 12, 39 Bastardy, 40; Reconstruction cases of, 66, 71–73 Beaman, John, 15, 16 Beaman, Malinda, 15, 16 Beaumont, Tex., 125 Big Thicket of East Texas, 15, 21, 104; as haven for deserters, 8, 14, 24, 33, 34, 212 Index 140, 143–46; importance of kinship in, 14; Collins family migration to, 24. See also Kaiser Burnout Bilbo, Theodore, 13, 148 Bivins, Yvonne, 119, 120 Blackburn, Clary, 70 Blackburn, Rufus, 70 Blackwell, Montgomery: deposed for Newt Knight claim, 90 Blalock, Henry Harrison, 39 Boothe, Ann Bowers, 11, 56, 72–74 Boothe, Mary Jane, 72 Boothe, Nash, 11, 72–74 Bootlegging: during Civil War, 45 Bowers, Ann. See Boothe, Ann Bowers Bowers, Cannon, 60 Bowers, Lydia, 56, 72–74 Bowers, Nancy, 40 Bowman Act, 82 Bramwell, Ardella Knight Barrett, 134 Brandon, Brig. Gen. W. L., 86 Brewer, Adams, 43–44, 49, 50 Brewer, Nancy, 60–61 Brewer, Stephen, 44 Brookhaven, Miss., 86 Brower’s Mills, N.C., 44 Brown, Col. William N., 32 Browning, Hawkins Hicks, 40 Browning, Jefferson, 40 Browning, Nelly Carroll, 41 Bryan, William Jennings, 12 Buckatunna Creek, Miss., 86 Bullock, Capt. Charles, 34–35, 146 Burkitt, Frank, 101. See also Populist movement Burnett, Elizabeth, 38–39 Burrel, Natelkka, 129 Burrow, Betty Myrick, 139, 140 Burruss, Rev. John C., 107 Burruss United Memorial Church (Universalist ) (near Ellisville, Miss.), 108 Butler, Gen. Benjamin, 95 Butler, Harry, 71 Bynum, John H., 83 Bynum, Lazarous Marvin, 180 (n. 52) Bynum, Lydia. See Collins, Lydia Bynum Bynum, Margaret “Peggy” Collins, 24, 180 (n. 52) Bynum, Mark, 32, 87 Bynum, Prentice M., 31, 83, 180 (n. 52); as Populist, 102; as member of Knight Company, 155 (n. 17). Bynum, Sarah. See Holifield, Sarah Bynum Cagle, Riley, 29, 155 (n. 24) Camp Morton, Ind., 33, 104 Campbell, Thomas M., 13 Carroll, Archy, 52 Carroll, Katy, 73, 74 Carroll, Nancy, 40, 52 Carthage, Moore County, N.C., 37; peace meeting in, 47 Caswell County, N.C., 61, 63. See also Ku Klux Klan Chambers, Elder L. Dyo, 126 Chambers, Mrs. L. Dyo, 131 Chapel Hill, N.C., 60–63; Unionists in, 39. See also Ku Klux Klan Chatham County, N.C., 35, 43, 52 Chattanooga, Tenn., 126 Cherokee Trail of Tears, 123 Chickasaw County, Miss., 101 Child, Lydia Maria, 42 Church of Latter-Day Saints. See Mormons Cilley, Clinton A.: as superintendent of Freedmen’s Bureau, Salisbury, N.C., 59 Civil War: home front, 2–9; as “rich man’s war, poor man’s fight,” 3, 9, 12, 101, 146. See also Communities; Confederacy; Dissent; Guerrilla bands; Women Claiborne, John F. H., 77 Clarion Ledger ( Jackson, Miss.): criticizes Populist movement, 109 Clark, Gov. Charles, 32, 91 Clark, Gov. Henry T., 41 Class relations: during Reconstruction, 1, 56, 64; effects on anti-Confederate [44.221.43.208] Project MUSE (2024-03-19 07:19 GMT) Index 213 sentiment, 16, 30; effects on secessionist vote, 25; effects on Civil War crimes, 40; in antebellum South, 91; during Civil War, 102–3; in New South, 106, 107. See also Quaker Belt Coffin, O. S., 79 Cogwell, Col. M., 48 Cold War, 114, 145 Collins, B. T., Jr., 148 Collins, Benjamin Franklin “Frank,” 104 Collins, Buford T., Jr. See Collins, B. T...