Brown at Omaha, 401 Brown, John, 318 Bryant, W.C., quoted, 535 Bucareli, Antonio, 626-629 Buchanan, President, orders troops to Utah, 494-499 Buck, Judge Norman, quoted, 532 Buckle cited, 298 Buell, 6 Bull, Ole, 288 _Bulletin, The_, 590 Bunch of Grapes Tavern, 2 Bunker Hill Mine, 532 Burlington, Iowa, 322 Burns quoted, 111 Burr, Aaron, 20, 195, 349 Burr, Theodosia, 21 Burt, Gov. Francis H., 410 Butler, Gen. Wm. G., 410 Byers, Wm. N., 437, 439 C Cabots, claims of the, 570 Cabrillo, 572, 648 Cadillac founds Detroit, 88-91, 134 Cahokia, 339, 344 Calhoun, Gov. James S., 476 Calhoun, John C., quoted, 311 California, 195, 401; _see also_ San Francisco, Monterey, Los Angeles Cameron, Simon, 321 Campbell, Robt., 395 Camp Floyd, 498 Camp Morton, 158 Campus Martius at Marietta, 8, 14, 28 Canada, 134, 175, 176 Canadians, attack St. Louis, 343; on the Willamette, 550 Canal, Illinois & Michigan, 198, 213; the Chicago Drainage, 332; the Isthmian, 332 Canby defeated at Valverde, 476 Canterbury, Conn., 39 Cape Nome, 363 Cape Reyes, 572 Capilla de los Soldados, 454 Carillo, José, 660, 662, 665 Carlyle, Thos., cited, 42 Carmel, 619, 626, 627, 630, 639 Carnegie, Andrew, 614 Carr, Dabney, 628 Carson, Kit, 432, 434, 468, 476, 667 Carson, Moses, 660 Carver, Capt. Jonathan, 266 Cary, Alice, 72 Cary, Phoebe, 72 Case, Theodore, quoted, 390 Casey, James, 590 Cass, Gen., 105, 202 Castro, José, 665 _ff._ _Centinel of the Northwest Territory_, 71 Central Pacific Railway, 500, 596 Chambers, Gov. John, 305 Chamita, 452 Champlain, 128 Chandler, U.S. Senator, at Detroit, 92 Chapman, W.W., 554 Charles II., 40 Charles III., 643 Chase, Dr. Horace, quoted, 214 Chase, S.P., at Cincinnati, 72 Chautauqua, the Western, 637 Checagau, _see_ Chicago Cheney, John Vance, 615 Cherry creek, 436 Chesnutt, Chas. W., 51 Cheyenne, Union Pacific reaches, 442 Chicago, 368; Lyman J. Gage on, 197-234; the situation, 197-200; Indian denizens of the region, 200; the Fort Dearborn massacre, 201; purchased from the Indians, 202-204; first settlers, 204-207; incorporation of, 208; early hardships, 210-213, 220; booms, 213-218; stockyards, 222; the great fire, 223-227; the World's Fair, 228; an educational centre, 229-232; civic and religious growth, 232-234. Chicago and Northwestern Railroad, 415 Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad, 386 Chick, W.M., 395 Chihuahua, 460, 467 China, exports to, 513 Chinese in San Francisco, 600-606 Chip-kaw-kay, 172, 173 Choteau, 468 Chouteau, 338