Cherokees: from Tennessee and Georgia, 20; tarried in Arkansas, 19, _footnote_; go to Texas, 20, _footnote_; removal to Arkansas suggested by Jefferson, 20, _footnote_; in North Carolina fight with South, 20, _footnote_; "Eastern" in controversy with "Western," 20, _footnote_; character of constitution, 31, _footnote_; visited by Sacs and Foxes, 36, _footnote_; work of A.B.C.F.M. among, 39; schools among, 39, _footnote_; religious denominations among, 39-40; desirable to have slaveholders settle among them, 42; material progress due to slavery, 46; search organization among, 48; with Cooper as volunteers, 54; antebellum relations with people of Arkansas, 64; representatives at inter-tribal conference, 71; visited by commissioners from Texas, 92; in council with Creeks, Seminoles, Quapaws, and Sacs, 94; Pike's negotiations with, 134, _footnote_; to be indemnified, 163; made an exception, 168; at Battle of Wilson's Creek, 214-215, 214, _footnote_; secession of, 217; resolutions of, 223-225; secret organization among, 291-293 Chickasaw: district, 34, _footnote_, 52 _Chickasaw and Choctaw Herald_: 56, _footnote_ Chickasaw Legislature: act, 68; resolutions, 122, _footnote_, 155 Chickasaw Manual Labor School: 40, _footnote_ Chickasaws: from Alabama and Mississippi, 20; character of constitution, 31, _footnote_; domestic troubles, 34; political connection with Choctaws, 34, _footnote_; religious denominations among, 40, _footnote_; construct government, 51; as volunteers, 54; country, 63; not represented at inter-tribal conference, 71; convention of Choctaws and, 91; prevented from attending council at North Fork, 94; take charge of property abandoned by Federals at Fort Arbuckle, 102; appeal of Burroughs to, 120-121; resolutions of Choctaws and, 130; negotiations of Albert Pike with, 136, _footnote_, 196-197; reported as anxious to join Southern Confederacy, 155; treaty with, considered by Provisional Congress, 204-207; E. H. Carruth communicates with loyal portion of, 246-247 Chilton, William P: 127 Chippewas: from Michigan, 19; warriors, 227, _footnote_ Chi-sho-hung-ka: 238, _footnote_ Chisholm, Jesse: 313, 320 Choctaw-Chickasaw Regiment: 77, 207, 210, 211, 230, _footnote_, 252, _footnote_ Choctaw-Chickasaw Treaty: 157, and _footnote_; declares allegiance to C. S. A., 159, _footnote_; contains promise of representation in Congress, 159, _footnote_; suggests ultimate statehood, 160, _footnote_; recognizes Choctaw country as distinct from Chickasaw, 161; transfers lease of Wichita Reserve to Confederate States, 162; navigable waters, 174; amnesty, 175 Choctaw Corn Contract: scandal involves Pike, 57, _footnote_