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Ignacio, Juan381
Iguala:  capture of, by French, 277
immigrants, German:  mention of, 104, 105;  flee frontier, 110
immigration:  Texan policy on, 104
impeachment:  articles of, against Lamar (M. B.), 509, 517-518
Independence:  capture of, 68-69;  in Mexican service, 164
Independence, Camp:  San Patricio rangers at, 424
independence, Texas:  acknowledgment of, by Mexico, 34, 292;  Texan sentiment for, 117;  Santa Anna (A. L. de) on, 177;  Lazo (C.) recognizes, 189;  recognition of, 345, 523;  mentioned, 368
Independence Hill, Monterey248

Indians:  Mexican relations with, 4, 14, 110, 113-114, 116, 118, 119, 131, 139, 140, 142, 295-296, 312, 362;  mention of, 5, 16, 21, 24, 42, 51, 56, 61, 63, 83, 87, 97, 110-111, 115, 128, 131, 132, 136, 139, 140, 184, 190, 284, 297, 309, 450, 472;  peacefulness of, 24, 488;  false reports on, 26;  Texas relations with, 43, 77, 102, 119, 190, 272, 526;  trade with, 87, 521, 540;  Cooke's (W. G.) men ambushed by, 96;  Mexican problems concerning, 103, 142, 373, 378-379, 418;  Texas campaigns against, 43, 190, 272;  procedure of, in crossing Río Grande, 217;  Huston (F.) on, 209;  in Córdova's (V.) band, 295-296;  on Brazos River, 313, 316;  in Federalist army, 362;  falsely blamed for depredations, 381, 489;  Jones (A.) on, 526;  increased restlessness among, 544. SEE ALSO Alabama Indians;  Caddo Indians;  Carrizo Indians;  Cherokee Indians;  Cherokee War;  Chickasaw Indians;  Choctaw Indians;  Comanche Indians;  Council House Fight;  Coushatta Indians;  Creek Indians;  Delaware Indians;  Ioni Indians;  Karankawa Indians;  Kichai Indians;  Kickapoo Indians;  Lipan Indians;  Seminole Indians;  Shawnee Indians;  Tahuacano Indians;  Tonkawa Indians;  Waco Indians

Indians, United States:  raids of, on Texas settlements, 16;  agents to, 121
Ingram, James398
Inquisition Prison:  escape of Urrea. (J.) from, 311

invasion, Mexican:  rumors and fears of, 10, 15, 27, 29, 30, 32, 68, 70-71, 75-76, 79, 82, 110, 111, 167, 183-184, 276, 312-313, 375, 376, 379-380, 383, 416, 441, 443-444, 526;  preparations and plans for, 11, 28, 110, 182, 312, 345, 370-372, 420, 528-530;  reasons for, 20, 528-530;  failure of, to materialize, 20, 73-74, 76-77;  difficulties of, 23-24;  Arista (M.) on, 345, 443

invasion, Texan:  preparations for, 20;  opinions about, 20, 71, 388-392, 429, 481, 489-490, 535-537, 544-545;  threat of, 284, 313

Invincible:  cruise of, on Mexican coast, 68;  wreck of, 68
Ioni Indians:  against Texans, 120
Ireland506
Irion, R. A.:  and Van Ness (C.), 57;  as secretary of state, 76, 79, 81
Iris, El:  on Federalist conference with Baudin (C.), 150
Irish:  as possible volunteers for Texas, 91;  killed at Pastel, 118;  on Padre Island, 471
Irvin, Maury550
Islete de la Posa446
Iturbide:  attack of, upon Invincible, 68
Iturbide, Augustín de:  mention of, 115, 191;  reinterment of remains of, 143


Jaboncillos (ranch)47
Jackson, Andrew:  mention of, 15, 191, 507;  on Mexican relations, 25
Jackson County, Texas:  militia organization of, 77;  mention of, 214, 513, 540;  chief justice of, 375
Jackson, John F.553
Jackson, Mississippi:  mention of, 85, 279;  filibustering expedition from, 481
Jacques, William B. (trader)85
Jaime, Felipe (trader)66
Jalapa Conciliador:  on effects of Texan navy, 278
Jalisco, Mexico:  mention of, 142, 174-175, 191, 438;  revolt in, 143-144, 467
James, _____294
James, John462, 554
James, Perry:  at Laredo, 35
Jameson, John:  capture of, 466-467
Jamison, Thomas232
Jane:  transports Federalist troops, 162
January, Captain:  attack upon traders by, 475
January, J. B. P.90
Jassaud, Jean:  colonization contract with, 500-501
Jaumave, Mexico:  mention of, 339;  Federalists at, 341, 342, 348;  Centralist authorities at, 342;  known as "Deadman's Town," 342;  Texans hold council of war at, 347
Jeffreys, _____ (gachupín):  arrest of, 251
Jenkins, S.554
Jenks' rifles:  experiment with, 93
Jesup, Fort12
Jett, James Mat:  at Laredo, 35;  as member of Hays' (J. C.) ranger company, 410-411
Jett, Stephen:  at Laredo, 35;  as member of Hays' (J. C.) ranger company, 411
Jewett, Henry J.:  as private secretary to Lamar (M. B.), 308
Johnson, Benjamin H.:  as agent of Texan government to the Río Grande, 240;  murder of, 240-241;  mention of, 261
Johnson, Enoch S.549
Johnson, J. F.:  at Laredo, 35
Johnson, William:  residence of, 135;  as member of Ownsby's (J. P.) militia company, 552
Johnson, Fort:  location of, 97;  navigation to, 404

Johnston, Albert Sidney:  mention of, 18-19, 36, 71;  in U. S., 29, 37, 72, 77;  military commands of, 31, 72, 73, 89;  military experience of, 31;  duel of, with Huston (F.), 31;  receives furlough, 37, 77;  on defense policy, 73, 75-76, 85, 244, 313;  at San Antonio, 73, 75;  plans attack on Laredo, 75;  receives furlough, 77;  goes to Kentucky, 77;  on frontier trade, 78-79;  as secretary of war, 85, 92, 106, 243;  Burleson (E.) to, 127;  on Córdova (V.) fight, 127;  and Federalists, 307, 312;  return of, to Texas, 313

Johnston, Allen204
Johnston, Camp:  location of, 21;  Texan army at, 21
Johnston, William Preston18-19
Joint Select Naval Committee507
Joint United States-Texas Boundary Commission206
Jones, _____ (of Lavaca):  death of, 227

Jones, Anson:  on Miracle (P. J.), 118;  at Washington, D. C., 178;  on Texas' Mexican policy, 178, 199, 525-526;  on Hamilton's (J.) plan, 283;  on militia, 314;  on Archer (B. T.), 314;  on Houston (S.), 477;  and colonization, 500;  mention of, 508

Jones, E. R.550
Jones, Francis553
Jones, John B.:  on Naval Affairs Committee, 506
Jones, S. L.:  on Kinney (H. L.) and Aubrey (W. P.), 460;  on frontier companies, 465, 474;  mention of, 506
Jones, "Tonkaway":  as cowboy, 64;  cattle stealing by, 229;  death of, 229
Jones, W. D.:  as American consul at Mexico City, 182, 183
Jones, William E.:  mention of, 444;  as congressman, 498;  on Select Committee on Censure of President, 507, 512;  on Texas' Mexican policy, 522

Jordan, Samuel W.:  Texas army service of, 43, 213, 385, 398;  as cowboy, 64;  in Federalist army, 213, 217-218, 255, 328, 330, 335;  in battle of Alamo River, 228;  return of, to Texas, 257, 377, 382;  advances toward Monterey, 245-246;  and Republic of the Río Grande, 252;  at Laredo, 325-328;  and Canales (A.), 330, 362, 373;  and Molano (J. N.), 335, 343;  campaign of, in Mexico, 335-360;  captures muskets from Centralists, 336;  holds council of war, 337;  and Federalist treachery, 343, 349, 350, 362;  interference with mail of, 349;  in battle of Saltillo, 349-350, 351, 353-354, 355-360;  drunkenness of, 350;  flight of, from Mexico, 358-360;  and Gonzáles (J. M.), 361;  mention of, 365, 390, 439;  at Camargo, 375;  and Houston (S.), 382;  and Arista (M.), 399;  and Yucatán rebellion, 399;  suicide of, 399;  arrests supposed Mexican spies, 408


Karankawa Indians:  camping ground of, 51;  protection against, 67

Karnes, Henry Wax:  as commissioner to Matamoros, 10;  imprisonment of, 11, 317;  commands frontier forces, 35, 46-47, 55, 74, 129, 189-190, 211, 276, 315-321;  on rounding up of cattle, 46;  at San Antonio, 55, 71, 74, 322;  horses of, stolen, 74;  on Mexican invasion, 74;  at Washington-on-the-Brazos, 75;  at Houston, 75, 106, 189, 211, 316;  mention of, 104, 329, 368-369, 519;  about western frontier, 106;  and pursuit of Córdova (V.), 129;  at dinner for Gonzales rangers, 130;  and Federalists, 189, 190, 308, 322-325, 367;  recruiting by, 189-190, 211, 315-321;  and Canales (A.), 308, 322-325, 367;  at Austin, 316;  and Lamar (M. B.), 316;  biographical sketch of, 316-317;  wounding of, 317;  as "Captain Colorado," 317;  description of, 317-318;  as prisoner of Comanches, 318;  destruction of corn crop of, 322;  death of, 325, 399;  robbery of, 482

Kelker, A. D.552
Kelsenger, _____357
Kelsey, John P.:  engages in Mexican smuggling trade, 305;  and Federalists, 305;  visit of, to New Orleans, 375;  and Arista (M.), 375
Kemper, John F.:  and Jordan's (S. W.) troops, 398
Kendall, Amos25
Kennedy, W. H.552
Kennedy, William:  colonization contract with, 502
Kennymore, J. C. P.90
Kenney, Fort:  Santa Fé expedition leaves from, 504
Kentucky:  volunteers from, 12, 15;  mention of, 18, 201, 506, 520
Kentucky press30
Kentucky rifles412
Kentucky Station:  and Indian defense, 539
Kenyon College519
Kerr, James:  and Federalists, 296, at Victoria, 296-297
Kessler, Henry201
Kessler's Arcade, Henry201
Kiamishi Creek:  as terminus of military road, 87
Kiamishua CreekSEE Kiamishi Creek
Kichai Indians:  Mexican agents among, 118
Kickapoo Indians:  Mexican agents among, 111, 118;  mention of, 115, 240, 332;  at Matamoros, 140
Kickapoo village:  Indians defeated at, 121
Killin, William H.550
King, Henry B.550
King, James552
King, John R.550

Kinney, Henry L.:  at Corpus Christi, 206, 465;  frontier trade of, 206, 406;  and founding of Live Oak Point, 206;  and Villareal (E.), 405, 406;  dealings of, with Mexican authorities, 405, 406, 408, 427, 445, 463, 498;  and Arista (M.), 408, 445;  and frontier lawlessness, 418-419, 489;  mention of, 445, 452;  and arrest of Dimitt (P.), 449, 466;  and rival traders, 463-464;  arraignment of, on charge of treason, 457;  loans money to Ferguson (A.), 462;  in Mexico, 463, 464;  and bribing Judge Hutchinson (A.), 465;  secures release of prisoners, 498. SEE ALSO Kinney's Rancho

Kinney's Rancho:  traders at, 102;  Jordan's (S. W.) troops at, 328;  defenses of, 380;  Price (J. T.) at, 405;  and Mexican troops, 425, 537, 538;  trade with Mexicans at, 445;  mention of, 448;  horses stolen from, 465;  and Cairn (W. J.), 487;  and Texas frontier troops, 491. SEE ALSO Corpus Christi, Texas;  Kinney, Henry L.

Kinney's Rancho and Trading PostSEE Kinney's Rancho
Kirkman, Green551

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AFTER SAN JACINTO: The Texas-Mexican Frontier, 1836-1841
Joseph Milton Nance, 1963