Secret War for Texas

Index

Index Aberdeen, Lord (Foreign Secretary ), 158, 164–65 Agua dulce, 142, 215n. 20; battle, 143–47; Grant’s forces, 143, 215n 22; urrea’s forces, 142–43, 215n 11 Alamo, 57, 68, 139, 148–49 Allen, Augustus, 173, 176, 177, 178 Allen, John M., 99, 176, 177 Austin, Capt. John, 20 Austin, Stephen Fuller,10–11, 23, 29–30; Texan revolution, 38, 46, 48, 49–50, 70; on Matamoros , 41, 63, 71 Austin, Col. William T., 49–50, 56–57 Beale, John Charles, 27 Beck, John F., 138, 140, 193 Benavides, Plácido, 183; at Camargo, 66, 116, 123–24, 213–14n 22; with Grant, 130, 133; at Agua dulce, 143, 144, 145, 145, 216n 25 Benson, William B., 185 Béxar, San Antonio de, 46, 49, 53–54, 56–62 Blount, Stephen S., 81, 212n 15 Bowie, James, in Coahuila, 31, 33, 34, 36, 37–38; at siege of Bexar, 50–51; Matamoros Expedition, 63, 80, 81, 83, 95; at Alamo 97, 139, 149; and James Grant, 175, 177 Bowman, James H., 83 Brister, Nathaniel, 56, 81, 183 Brougham, Lord, 165 Brown, Reuben R., 105–106, 117–18, 180, 185; at Agua dulce, 143–47, 212n 30, 216n 26 Bryan, John W., 185 Bunsen, Gustav, 137, 194 Burke, david, 93 Burleson, Ed, 50, 53, 56, 57, 62–63 Calhoun, John C., 165 Camargo, 129, 133, 141 Cameron, John, 36–37 Canales, Capt. Antonio, 116, 129, 133, 141, 169 Canning, George (Foreign Secretary ), 8, 25 Carpenter, Joseph, 147, 194 30 • index Cass, James M., 186 Chenoweth, Capt. John, 68, 84, 106 Coahuila legislature, 30–34, 36 Colebrooke, Col. William, 111–12, 113 Coleto Creek, 149–50 Collet, John, 194 Comanche raiders, 132, 133 Condelle, Col. Nicolas, 57, 62 Cooke, Capt. William Gordon, at Bexar, 54–55, 62; Matamoros expedition, 67–68, 93, 94, 104–105, 178; at San Patricio, 124, 130–31 Cooney, Lieut. Henry, 106, 136, 193 Copeland, George, 194 Cos, Brig.Gen. Martin Perfecto de, in Coahuila, 34, 36; in Texas, 38, 51, 52, 57, 59, 62 Cramp, James, 43 Crawford, James, 43, 155–56 Crockett, david, 109 Cuellar, Lieut. Jesus, 55, 60, 130, 134–35 Cuellar, Salvador, 134–35 Curtis, Stillman S., 144, 186 dale, Benjamin, 194–95 de Spain, Randolph, 192 dennison, Stephen, 130, 186 dimitt, Capt. Philip, Goliad garrison, 89, 91, 93–96; on San Patricio; 115–16; on Matamoros , 41, 46, 63, 91; feud with Grant, 42–43, 91–92, 93–94 durst, John M., 34, 55, 175 duval, Capt. Burr, 110–11, 130–31 East india Company (British), 13–14, 77–78 Edwards, Benjamin, 22, 24, 25 Edwards, Haden, 21–22, 24, 25 Ehrenberg, Herman, 50–51, 52, 54, 59, 61, 102 Elliot, Capt. Charles, 159–60, 163, 166, 169–71, 179 Fannin, Col. James Walker, Matamoros Expedition, 82–83, 119–20; delays, 109–10, 113–14; at Goliad, 125–26, 130–31, 138–40; Coleto Creek, 149–50, 151 Federal Volunteer Army, 63–64, 71, 81, 98–99, 107, 208–209nn 28 & 34 Fernandez, Gen. Vital, 71, 116–17, 126–27, 128, 130 Fisher, Col. Jorge, 40, 63, 71 Lipantitlan, Fort, 114–15, 137 Francois, Sebastian, 186–87 Fredonian revolt, 20–25 Gaines, Maj. Gen. Edmund Pendleton, 151, 152, 153 Garay, Col. Martin, 142 Garza ranch See Julián’s Rancho Garza, Carlos de la, 142 Gatlin, William James, 187 Gilbert, John, 68 Glenelg, Lord, See Grant, Charles index • 31 Goliad, 43–44, 89, 139–40 Goliad declaration of independence , 89–91, 94, 117 Goliad Massacre, 150–51, 217– 218n 6 Gonzáles, Col. Jose Maria, joins Grant, 41–43, 62, 66, 116, defeated by urrea, 122–23, 128; Republic of Río Grande, 169 Gonzales, Pedro, 111, 112–13 Grant, Charles (Lord Glenelg), 13, 25, 77, 78, 112–13, 179, 200–201n 13, 218n 19 Grant, Hugh, 172, 173, 176, 177, 178, 179, 219n 25 Grant, James, family, 13–14, 26, 37, 201nn 14–19, 203n 46; British intelligence, 14–16, 78–79, 171–72; Fredonian revolt, 9, 23–24, 202n 43; in Mexico, 14–16, 26, 27–28, 30, 34, 35, 36, 201n 20; land speculation, 33–34, 69–70, 175–79; imprisonment and escape, 36–37, 40–42, 43, 40, 44; siege of Bexar, 48, 49, 50–51, 54–56, 57–61; wounded, 61, 64, 208n 19; Matamoros Expedition, 52–53, 64–65, 67–68, 99; Republic of Río Grande, 71–72, 78, 171–172; Federal Volunteer...