of responsibility to, 253; Phillips’s plans for recovery not at present practicable, 257; strategic importance unappreciated by Halleck and Curtis, 259; Curtis to take consequences of giving up 259; privilege of writ of habeas corpus suspended in, 269; Hindman asks for assignment to, 270, footnote; is mere buffer, 276; Cooper poses as friend of, 278, 300; Creeks complaint to Davis, 279; Confederate operations confined to attacks upon supply trains, 283; removal of all Kansas Indians to, 294; roads and highways in, 295-296, footnote; necessary to Confederacy, 298, footnote; Scott enters, 300; command devolved upon Cooper, 303; made distinct from Arkansas, 303; Magruder wants attached to District of Texas, 306, footnote; war measures applied to, 308-309; Maxey in command of, 311; Indian Home Guards only Federal forces in, 312; granary of Trans-Mississippi Department, 315; Boudinot’s suggestions regarding, 317, footnote; council requests be made separate department, 318; Davis objects, 318-319; included within restored Department of Kansas, 321; Phillips starts upon expedition through, 322; Price asks for loan of troops from, 326; strategic importance of, 331; scandalous performances in, 333

Indian Trust Funds:  173-174

Indians of Plains:  regarding alliance with, 320, 335; harass Kansas and Colorado, 320 and footnote, 335

Interior Department:  73, footnote, 105 and footnote; profiteering among employees, 208; Lane and Wilder make request, 230, footnote

Inter-tribal Council:  at Leroy, 62-69, footnotes; Lane’s plans for at headquarters, 69; Leroy selected as the place for, 69; sessions of, 69-70; Hunter’s plans for, at Fort Leavenworth, 70, 74, footnote; Lane orders transfer to Fort Scott, 74, footnote; at Belmont, 237, footnote; at Armstrong Academy, 317, 320, 323

Iola (Kans.):  88, footnote; Doubleday concentrates near, 120, footnote; Osages advance as far as, 207 footnote

Ionies:  274, footnote

Iowas:  77, footnote

Ironeyes:  115, footnote

Iroquois:  79

Jackson, Claiborne:  16, 17, 50, footnote

Jackson County (Mo.):  304, footnote

Jacksonport (Ark.):  25

Jan-neh:  109, footnote

Jayhawkers:  41, footnote, 97, 101, 251, 266, 268,
footnote, 269, 273, footnote

Jayhawking Expedition:  73, footnote 274, footnote

Jennison, C.R:  50, footnote, 52, footnote 99,
footnote, 104, footnote

Jewell, Lewis R:  131

Jim Ned:  274, footnote

Jim Pockmark:  65, footnote

John Jumper:  in command of Creek and Seminole Battalion, 25; on side of Confederacy, 62, footnote; ordered to take Fort Larned, 112; Seminole Battalion in motion toward Salt Plains, 152; honour conferred upon, by Provisional Congress, 174, footnote; renegade members from Seminole Battalion of, involved in tragedy at Wichita Agency, 183; loyal to Pike, 200; member of delegation to Davis, 318, footnote; Phillips sends communication to, 323, footnote