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

Name: The Black Hawk War Including a Review of Black Hawk's Life
Author: Stevens, Frank Everett

Stevens, Frank Everett

Black Hawk War, 1832; Black Hawk, Sauk chief, 1767-1838

WA-BO-KI-E-SHIEK, the PROPHET. From oil painting
     from life by R.M. Sully while imprisoned at
     Fortress Monroe. Now owned by the Wisconsin
     Historical Society, at Madison.                              115

   WAKEFIELD, JOHN A. Distinguished for services in
     the war and for writing in 1834 (published at
     Jacksonville, Ill., the same year), the first
     history of the same. From his only portrait,
     owned by his daughter, Mrs. Emily Terry, of St.
     Paul, Minn., and now first published.                        139

   WALKER, CAPT. GEORGE E. First Sheriff of La Salle
     County. From photograph made by W.E. Bowman, of
     Ottawa, and now first published.                             166

   WA-PEL-LO, or WAU-PE-LA, CHIEF. From “McKenney and
     Hall’s Indians.”                                             308

   WESTBROOK, REV. SAMUEL, of Capt. Holliday’s
     Company. Still alive, and who has furnished much
     information for this book.                                   193

   WARREN, CAPT. PETER. From a very rare tintype,
     owned by a grandson, W.W. Warren, of Windsor,
     Ill.                                                         126

   WAU-BAN-SE, or WAU-BAN-SEE. From “McKenney and
     Hall’s Indians.”                                             166

   WHEELER, CAPT. ERASTUS. From old tintype owned by
     his daughter, Mrs. W.W. Erwin, of Minneapolis,
     Minn.                                                         97

   WHISTLER, MAJOR WILLIAM. From “Kirkland’s
     Chicago.”                                                    246

   WHITESIDE, GEN. SAMUEL. From the only picture ever
     made of him–a very rare tintype–owned by his
     daughter, Mrs. J.A. Henderson, of Mt. Auburn,
     and now first published.                                     115

   WHITLOCK, MAJOR JAMES. From a beautiful ivory
     miniature owned by Mrs. Eliza A. Greenough, of
     Marshall, Ill.                                               124

   WILLIAMS, ARCHIBALD, of Capt. Flood’s Company. One
     of Illinois’ most distinguished men. From old
     portrait owned by his son, John H. Williams, of
     Quincy, Ill.                                                 127

   WILLIAMS, GEN. JOHN R. From oil painting in rooms
     of Michigan Pioneer and Historical Society, at
     Lansing.                                                     255

   WILSON, LIEUT. GEORGE, chum of Lieut. Jefferson
     Davis, who carried the note from Lieut. Davis to
     Miss Taylor which arranged for their marriage.
     From portrait owned by son, Capt. George Wilson,
     of Lexington, Mo.                                            293


   WINTERS, CAPT. NATHAN. From photograph owned by
     grandson, G.L. Winters, of Trenton, Mo.                      126

   WISCONSIN HEIGHTS, BATTLEFIELD. From the picture
     owned by the Wisconsin Historical Society, at
     Madison.                                                     216

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