The Bear River Massacre and the Making of History

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INDEX 335 abolition, 251 accuracy, 147, 230, 300–322 Act for the Relief of Indian Slaves and Prisoners, 28 Act for the Relief of Mission Indians, 257–58, 260 Act in Relation to Service, 28 Acton, Mn., 46 Adams, George, 44 African Americans: legalization of slavery in Utah, 27–28; slavery and female sexuality, 294; slaves held by Mormons, 22–24, 27; Utah blacks freed, 69 Agaiduka, 141 Against Our Will, 296 Alexander, Edmund, 34 Alexie, Sherman, 263–65, 314–15, 318 Alliance for America, 110 Almo, Id., 139 Almo Massacre, 139–140, 153, 317 Ambrose, Stephen, 124 American Civil Liberties Union, 298 American Falls, Id., 138 American Historical Association, 271 American Indian Movement, 279–84 American West, 81 Anderson, John A., 50 Anthony, Susan B., 252, 294 anthropologists, 112, 229, 232 Anzie-chee, 121–122, 193 Apache, 45, 81 Apted, Michael, 283 Archambault, JoAllyn, 289–91 Arrapeen, 38, 39 Arrington, Leonard J., 78 Aryan Nation, 215 Ashley, William, 129 Association of Southern Women for the Prevention of Lynching, 294–95 atheism, 103, 245 Austin, Mary, 260 Bagley, Will, 18, 77 Bancroft, Hubert H., 168 Banfield, Helen Fiske, 260 Bannock, 44, 137, 226; absence at Bear River, 57; language, 6 Bannock County Historical Museum, 137–38 Bannock of Idaho, The, 148 Bannock Wars, 141 Baraka, Amiri. See Jones, LeRoi Batker, Carol, 315 Battle Creek. See Beaver Creek Battle of Wood Lake, 47 Beach, William L., 80, 312 Bean, Henry, 53 Bear Hunter, 41, 53, 55, 195; atrocity committed by, 170; death of, 62, 135, 168; tactics against McGarry, 50, 58 Bear Hunter’s band, 50–51, 225; population after massacre, 143; presence at Bear River, 57 Bear River, 4 Bear River-Battle Creek Monument Association , 178, 179, 182, 201–02 Bear River Massacre: books about, 88; casualties, 62–63, 81; conflicting oral histories of, 224–26; detail of events, 54–62; erasure from history, 157, 180, 202, 210, 217–18, 255, 301; exclusion of rape from history, 161–62, 206, 245, 246; military effect of rape, 247; national reporting of, 87, 245; rape following massacre, 59–62; renamed , 92; treatment of native dead, 65, 157; as unnecessary, 66 Bear River Massacre National Historic Landmark, 186, 194–95 Bear River Massacre site, 135; ceremony performed at, 197; collection of native remains and artifacts, 75, 177; existing monuments near, 135–136, 167; flooding and landslides on, 74–75 Bearrs, Edwin C., 156, 180–81, 183, 186, 202; renaming the massacre, 92 Beaver Creek, 156 Behn, Aphra, 251, 252, 258 Bendict, Helen, 295 Benicia Barracks, 42 Bevacqua, Maria, 294–98 bibliographies, 310 Biden, Joseph, 298 Bierstadt, Alfred, 137 Bigler, David L., 19, 20, 31, 161–62, 303; denial of the rape, 61–62 Bigler, Henry, 24, 303 Bigler, Jacob, 303 Billy Jack, 113 Black Kettle’s Cheyenne, 67 Bloom, Harold, 77 Boggs, Lilburn W., 20 Bonneville, B. L. E., 15 Bonneville, Lake, 4, 86 Book of Mormon, The, 17–18, 26, 103, 152, 160, 304 Book of the Anointings, The, 78 Bordeaux, Jean, 283–84 Bordewich, Fergus, 309 Bosnia War Crimes Tribunal, 121, 247 Boston Indian Citizenship Committee, 254 bridge figures, 268–70 Bridger, Jim, 129 Brigham City, Ut., 54, 96, 112 Brigham Young University, 148, 160 Bringhurst, Newell, 27, 28 Brown, Dee, 29–30, 113 Brownmiller, Susan, 246–47, 248, 250, 276, 317; Against Our Will, 295–96; early attitudes, 295 Buchanan, James, 33, 38 Bullock, Thomas, 24 Bull Run, 47 Bundock, Holly, 235 Bureau of Indian Affairs, 75, 221, 257, 292 Burnham, Michelle, 262–63 Burnside, Ambrose, 52 Burr, David, 32 Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, 113 Bush, George W., 245 Butler, Dino, 280–84 Butler, Nilak, 282–84 Butowski, Harry, 182 Byers, William Newton, 68, 255 Cache Valley, 3–5, 8, 9, 38, 40 California Trail, 139 California Volunteers, 231; abandoning howitzers, 56; casualties at Bear River, 58, 63; desertions by, 49; gravesites of, 133–34; march to Cache Valley, 54; pillaging of Shoshone assets, 63–64; recruitment of, 42 Cameahwait, 269 Camp Douglas. See Fort Douglas Camp Floyd, 39; renamed Fort Crittendon , 40 Camp Grant Attack, 81 Camp McDougall, 42 Camp Release, 47 captivity narratives, 263–68 Carleton, James, 45 336 Index Carson, Kit, 45, 81 Cassidy, Butch. See Parker, Robert Leroy Caxton Printers, 150 Central Pacific Railroad, 69 Century Magazine, 256 Century of Dishonor, A, 256, 259, 260 Ceremony, 302 Charbonneau, 268–69 Chase, Karen, 77 Chaska, 48, 249, 267 Chinese immigrants, 69–70 Chinook...