The Black Hawk War Including a Review of Black Hawk's Life

Chapter Xxxix.–second Trip East. a Quiet Life. July Fourth

Toast at Ft. Madison. Interview with Iowas. Death. Burial. His Grave Robbed. Bones Recovered. Consumed by Fire. Death of Madam Black Hawk 268

APPENDIX: Abraham Lincoln in the Black Hawk War 277

APPENDIX: Jefferson Davis in the Black Hawk War 290

LIST OF PORTRAITS AND OTHER ILLUSTRATIONS

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ABERCROMBIE, LIEUT. J.J. From photograph deposited by Hon. A.J. Turner, of Portage, Wis., in the Wisconsin Historical Collections. 293

ALEXANDER, GEN. M.K. From daguerreotype owned by his daughter, Mrs. J.A. Judson, of Paris, Ill. 192

ANDERSON, LIEUT. ROBERT. From ivory miniature owned by his daughter, Mrs. E.M.C.A. Lawton, Washington, D.C.; by her copyrighted in 1901, and now first published. 293

ARCHER, COL. WILLIAM B. From a steel plate owned by F.J. Bartlett, Marshall, Ill. 225

ARENZ, FRANCIS. From an oil painting owned by his son, Albert W. Arenz, of Jacksonville, Ill. 93

ATKINSON, GEN. HENRY. From oil painting owned by his grandson, Captain B.W. Atkinson, U.S.A Now first published. 112

BAD AXE BATTLEFIELD. From oil painting owned by Wisconsin Historical Society. 224

BAILEY, MAJOR DAVID. From oil painting owned by his son, D.G. Bailey, of Delavan, Ill. Now first published. 133

BAKER, LIEUT. E.D. U.S. Senator, Hero of Ball’s Bluff. From rare plate in sketch of his life, by Joseph Wallace, published in 1870. 130

BAKER, MRS. E.B. From photograph by Chiverton, Dixon, Ill. She still lives at Dixon, Ill. 137

BALL, CAPT. JAPHET A. From old photograph owned by John M. Ball, of Chatham, Ill. 130

BARNES, CAPT. ROBERT. From oil painting owned by R.M. Barnes, of Lacon, Ill. 159

BARNEY, CAPT. BENJAMIN. From photograph made in 1870. 119

BARNSBACK, CAPT. JULIUS L. From daguerreotype made in 1845, owned by Mrs. Clara P. Jones, of Edwardsville, Ill. 125

BEACH, MAJOR JOHN. From Fulton’s Red Men of Iowa. 37

BEALL, MAJOR ALEXANDER. From photograph made in 1862, owned by William A. Peak, of Exeter, Ill. 123

BEGGS, REV. STEPHEN R. From “Kirkland’s Chicago.” 167

BENSON, JAMES. Private in Captain McClure’s Company. At Stillman’s battle. From photograph owned by McLean County Historical Society. 136

BLACKBURN, COL. JAMES M. From his only portrait. 225

BLACK HAWK (1 and 2). From American Phrenological Journal for November, 1838. Second number. (3) From portrait by George Catlin. (4) From Patterson’s First Edition of Black Hawk’s Autobiography. (5) From oil painting owned by Wisconsin Historical Society at Madison by R.M. Sully. (6) From McKenney and Hall’s Indians. 17

BLACK HAWK’S POWDER HORN. Owned by Iowa Historical Society at Iowa City. Photographed by Prof. B.F. Shambaugh. 272

BLACK HAWK’S PROMISSORY NOTE. From the original, owned by Mrs. Fannie Anderson, of Louisiana, Mo. Unpaid. 272

BLACK HAWK’S TOWER. As it appears to-day. 272

BLACKWELL, ROBERT. Paymaster. From daguerreotype owned by Mrs. J.J. Brown, of Vandalia, Ill. 124

BLISS, MAJOR JOHN. From portrait in Minnesota Historical Society’s rooms at St. Paul. 97

BOONE, CAPT. LEVI D. From an old photograph owned by C.B. Rhodes, of Hillsboro, Ill. 126

BOONE, COL. NATHAN. Son of Daniel Boone. Only picture. From daguerreotype loaned by his grandson, N.B. Craig, of Hanover, Ill. 293

BOUCHARD, EDWARD D. From a tintype made in 1875, owned by his son, Dr. William L. Bouchard, of Chicago. Only portrait and now first published. 143

BOYD, JAMES M. Second Lieutenant. From photograph owned by Dr. H.B. Tanner, of South Kaukauna, Wis. 235

BRACKEN, LIEUT. CHARLES. From daguerreotype owned by Thomas Bracken, of Mineral Point, Wis. 175

BRADY, GEN. HUGH. From oil painting owned by George N. Brady, of Detroit, Mich. Now first published. 120

BREESE, LIEUT.-COL. SIDNEY. U.S. Senator, Chief Justice, etc. From his first portrait, an oil, owned by his son, Sidney S. Breese, Springfield, Ill., and now first published. 197

BRISTOL, JOHN E. Still alive. From photograph owned by author. 135

BROWNING, O.H. U.S. Senator, Secretary Interior, etc. From the engraving published with his life. 119

BUCKMASTER, MAJOR NATHANIEL. From his first picture, a daguerreotype, owned by his daughter, Mrs. Catherine Buckmaster Curran, of Alton, Ill., and now first published. 97

BURNS, CAPT. JAMES. From daguerreotype furnished by Hon. George Vernor, of Nashville, Ill. 193

BUTLER, CAPT. PETER. From daguerreotype owned by R.O. Butler, of Monmouth, Ill. 195

CALHOUN, JOHN, of Capt. Goodan’s Company. The County Surveyor who furnished Abraham Lincoln with instruments and employment as deputy. He was president of the Lecompton Constitutional Convention. From three-fourths length oil painting owned by Kansas Historical Society, Topeka. 280

CARLIN, GOV. THOMAS. Then Captain. From oil portrait in Executive Mansion at Springfield, Ill. 94

CARPENTER, WILLIAM. Paymaster. From a steel plate. 124

CARTWRIGHT, REV. PETER. Private in Captain Reuben Brown’s Company. From the plate in his autobiography. 281

CASEY, ZADOCK. Paymaster. Later Lieut.-Gov. Member of Congress, etc. From oil painting owned by his son, Dr. John R. Casey, of Joliet, Ill. 179

CASSELL, ADJUTANT HENRY K. From photograph made in 1863, owned by Mrs. Richard Curphy, of Scranton, Iowa. 160

CASS, LEWIS. Secretary of War in 1832. From the engraving made by the U.S. Bureau of Printing and Engraving. 100

CHETLAIN, A.L. From photograph owned by author. 142

CHETLAIN, LOUIS. Father of last above. Both in Dodge’s Squadron. From old photograph owned by the son. 142

CHRISTY, COL. SAMUEL C. From oil portrait owned by his daughter, Mary F. Scanlan, of St. Louis, Mo. 93

CHOUTEAU, COL. AUGUSTE. From fine plate owned by grandson, J. Gilman Chouteau, of St. Louis. 32

CHOUTEAU, COL. PIERRE. From oil painting owned by Pierre Chouteau, of St. Louis. 32

CLARK, LIEUT. MERIWETHER LEWIS. Of Gen. Atkinson’s Staff. From oil painting owned by Mrs. Meriwether Lewis Clark, of Louisville, Ky., made in 1832. 113

CLARK, GOV. WILLIAM. From engraving owned by grandson, John O’Fallon Clark, of St. Louis. 54

COFFEY, CAPT. ACHILLES. From frontispiece of his book, entitled, “History of the Regular Baptist Church,” published in 1877. 190

COPES, WILLIAM. Private in Capt. Covell’s Company. Still alive. Present at dedication of monument at Stillman’s battlefield in 1892. From life. 138

COWEN, LIEUT.-COL. WILLIAM. From old portrait owned by his son, Robert A. Cowen, of Chicago. 159

CRAIG, CAPT. JAMES. From the original, owned by his son, N.B. Craig, of Hanover, Ill. 141

DANLEY, LEVI. Corporal in Captain McClure’s Company. At Stillman’s battle. From plate owned by McLean Co. Hist. Soc. 136

DAVENPORT, GEORGE. An assistant quartermaster of militia. First settler on Rock Island. From oil painting in Supervisors’ room at Rock Island. 113

DAVIS, LIEUT. JEFFERSON. From an ivory miniature owned by Mrs. Davis and copied by her for this work. 290

DEMENT, MAJOR JOHN. From portrait owned by author. 179

DICKSON, CAPT. JOSEPH. From daguerreotype owned by his son, Joseph P. Dickson, of Platteville, Wis. 216

DIMMETT, WILLIAM. Private in Capt. Covell’s Company. At Stillman’s battle. From photograph owned by McLean Co. Hist. Society. 136

DIXON, ELISHA. Private in Capt. McClure’s Company. At Stillman’s battle. From photograph owned by McLean Co. Hist. Society. 136

DIXON’S FERRY. From oil painting owned by Miss F. Louise Dixon, of Dixon, Ill. 129

DIXON, JOHN. From photograph owned by author. 129

DODGE, A.C. U.S. Senator, Minister to Spain, etc. From photograph owned by his son, W.W. Dodge, of Burlington, Iowa. 299

DODGE, COL. HENRY. Governor, U.S. Senator, etc. From portrait owned by his grandson, W.W. Dodge, Burlington, Iowa. 141

DODGE, COL. HENRY. In uniform as a U.S. Ranger, by George Catlin. From the original, owned by W.W. Dodge, of Burlington, Iowa. 141

DUNCAN, GEN. JOSEPH. Later Governor of Illinois. From the oil painting in Executive Mansion, in Springfield. 94

DUNLAP, ADJUTANT SAMUEL. From daguerreotype owned by Mrs. J.M. Wagner, of Newman, Ill. 192

DUNN, CAPT. CHARLES. Chief Justice, etc. From the oil painting in the rooms of the Supreme Court of Wisconsin, at Madison. 191

EATON, LIEUT. NATHANIEL J. From daguerreotype made in 1848, owned by his daughter, Mrs. Harriet Eaton Root, of Alton, Ill. 113

EDDY, HENRY. Quartermaster-General. From daguerreotype owned by his son (recently deceased), John M. Eddy, of Shawneetown, Ill. 115

EDWARDS, LIEUT.-COL. ABRAHAM. President First Legislative Council Mich. Ter. From portrait owned by Mich. Pioneer and Hist. Soc., Lansing. 255

EDWARDS, CYRUS. From a steel plate owned by his daughter, Mrs. George K. Hopkins, of Alton, Ill. 122

EDWARDS, NINIAN. First Governor of Illinois Territory, U.S. Senator, etc. From portrait in Executive Mansion, at Springfield. 54

ELKIN, CAPT. W.F. From an old picture owned by Lee B. Elkin, of Springfield, Ill. 95

EWING, MAJOR W.L.D. U.S. Senator, etc. From miniature made in 1835, owned by his daughter, Mrs. Margaret M. Dale, of Kansas City, Mo. 224

FEAMAN, CAPT. JACOB. From photograph owned by Elias Feaman, of Chester, Ill. 198

FLOOD, CAPT. WILLIAM G. From old photograph owned by his daughter, Mrs. W.E. Boswell, of Carthage, Ill. 123

FORD, THOMAS. Governor, Etc. Private in Whiteside’s Battalion in campaign of 1831. From painting in Executive Mansion, Springfield, Ill. 94

FORT ARMSTRONG. From an original etching by Mrs. Alice C. Walker, of Moline, Ill., and loaned for use in this work. 66

FORT CRAWFORD. From the oil painting made by Arthur Brower. 121

FORT DEARBORN. From picture in rooms of Chicago Historical Society. 167

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