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CONTENTS.
VOLUME II.
CHAPTER I.
STAGE LINES AND NAVIGATION.
Silas St. John-San Antonio and San Diego Stage Line-James
E. Birch-Isaiah C. Woods-First Mail-Wagon Road opened
by Leach and Hutton-First Stage-Butterfield Stage Line,
afterwards Overland Mail Line-Massacre of Employees by
Mexicans-Butterfield Route abandoned-Heintzelman and
Mowry Mines-Lieutenant J. C. Ives' exploration up the
Colorado-Exploration by Captain Sitgreaves and Lieuten.
ant Whipple-Captain Johnson-Lieutenant Ives' boat, the
"Explorer"-Lieutenant Ives' report-Captain Johnson's an-
ticipation of Lieutenant Ives' exploration-Captain Rodgers
-Early expedition by the Mormons-Jacob Hamblin......
CHAPTER II.
INDIANS-MASSACRES-OUTRAGES-RAIDS.
Yumas, Cocopahs and Maricopas-Amojaves-Pimas-Fight,
Yumas and Apache-Mohaves with Maricopas, Pimas and
Papagoes-Indian Agents-John Walker-Abraham Lyons-
Expedition by Captain Bonneville-Apaches on warpath-
Cochise Arrest of by Lieutenant Bascom and escape-Re-
taliation-Killing of H. C. Grosvenor and Mexicans-Escape
from country of mining men-Bill Rhodes' fight with Apaches
-Results of outrages on Cochise-Killing of Lumbermen at
Canoa-Mohaves unfriendly-Change of attitude attributed
to Mormons-Subjugation of Mohaves by Colonel Hoffman-
Establishment of Fort Breckenridge-Conditions in Arizona,
1857 to 1860-Apache murders and robberies-Arizona a
haven for renegades-Fight at Stein's Pass-Free Thomp-
son Party-Killed by Cochise and Mangus Colorado-With-
drawal of Federal troops from Arizona-Resulting raids by
Indians-Skill of Apaches in running off stock..
CHAPTER III.
EARLY MINES AND MINING.
Report of F. Biertu-Patagonia (Mowry) mine-Discovery-
First owners- -The Eagle Mine The San Pedro Mine-
Empire or Montezuma Mine-Santa Rita Mining Company-
Maricopa Mining Company-Sonora Exploring and Mining
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Company-Cahuabi Mining Company-Arizona Copper Min-
ing Company-Sopori Land and Mining Company-Arizona
Land and Mining Company-Colorado River Copper Mine-
Stevenson Mine Company-Harris Mine-St. Augustine Min-
ing Company-Jackson, Quartz Vein-Santa Rita del Cobre
-Abandonment of mines caused by withdrawal of United
States troops
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CHAPTER IV.
CONFEDERATE OCCUPATION OF ARIZONA-ARRIVAL OF CALIFORNIA COLUMN.
Peonage in New Mexico-Slave Territory-Abolishment of slavery
in New Mexico-Attempt to attach New Mexican troops to
Confederate cause-Arrival of Lieut-Col. John R. Baylor,
C. S. A.-Organization of military government by him-
Officials-Surrender of Union Troops to Baylor-Confed-
erate Convention at Tucson-Granville H. Oury elected
Delegate to Confederate Congress-Baylor deprived of posi-
tion in Confederate Army-Confederate Texans take posses-
sion of Tucson-Arrival of California Column-Fight be-
tween Confederates under Lieut. Jack Swilling and Federals
under Lieut. James Barrett-Killing of Lieut. Barrett-
Stars and Stripes raised at Tucson-Evacuation of Terri-
tory by Confederates-Fort Barrett established-Forts
Buchanan and Breckenridge reoccupied-Camp Lowell es-
tablished and Territory declared under martial law-History
of formation of California Column-Report of operations
of Captain S. Hunter of the Confederates-Confederate
Enabling Act-Proclamation of Jeff Davis declaring en-
abling act in force and Territory organized under Confed-
eracy-Granville H. Oury and Marcus H. McWillie Delegates
to Confederate Congress-Col. Baylor authorized to raise
Confederate troops in Arizona-His scheme to recover Ari-
zona and New Mexico for the Confederacy.....
CHAPTER V.
THE LABORS OF THE CALIFORNIA COLUMN.
Assembling of Column at Fort Yuma-Its marches-Arrival at
Tucson-Letter of Colonel Carleton-Order for arrest of
Sylvester Mowry-Mowry held prisoner at Fort Yuma and
his property confiscated-Mowry's side of the story-His
release and restoration of his property in valueless condition
-Carleton places Territory under martial law-Carleton
made Brigadier-General-Taxes upon merchants in Tucson
-Fooling the Government Officials-Bill Bowers and his
contract for barley-Hank 'N' Yank-C. O. Brown's con-
tract with Lieut.-Colonel West-Fight with Apaches-Cap-
tain T. J. Jeffords-General Carleton's report to Adjutant-
General-Outrages by the Indians..
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CHAPTER VI.
THE LABORS OF THE CALIFORNIA COLUMN (Continued).
Attack upon Village of Pinos Altos-Arizona Guards-Mangus
Colorado-Whipping of-Union of Mangus Colorado and
Cochise-Massacre of Miners by Apaches-Battle of Apache
Pass-Description by Captain Cremony-Escape of John
Teal-His shooting of Mangus Colorado-Introduction of
Artillery to the Indians-Recovery of Mangus Colorado.... 123
CHAPTER VII.
INDIAN HOSTILITIES.
Feeling towards Indians-Killing of Mangus Colorado-Personal
characteristics of Mangus Colorado-Killing of Mr. White
and others-Outrages on the Indians-Election of Cochise
as chief-His vow-Raids by Cochise-Major McCleve's ex-
pedition-Treaty with Indians by Commissioner John T.
Usher-Attack on Charles T. Hayden's train-Captain T. T.
Tidball's campaign-Samuel Butterworth's experience with
Indians.
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CHAPTER VIII.
THE NAVAJOS.
Navajos attack Fort Defiance-Expedition against Navajos by
General Canby-Navajos ride roughshod over country-
General Carleton's report on conditions-Navajos' Country-
Colonel 'Kit' Carson's expedition against them-Notified to
surrender by General Carleton-Canyon de Chelly-Strong-
hold of Navajos-Description of Campaign in-Surrender
of Navajos and placing of same on Reservation at Bosque
Redondo-Number of Navajos-Clash with Mescalero
Apaches at Bosque Redondo-Failure of crops at Bosque
Redondo-Miserable conditions-General Carleton's mistaken
policy-General Sherman and Colonel Tappan, Peace Com-
missioners, visit Reservation-Establishment of reservation
in Navajo Country and Navajos removed to it-Prosperity
of Navajos in own country-Reservation enlarged-Condi-
tions in 1884-Navajos self-supporting and friendly to
whites
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CHAPTER IX.
EARLY PIONEERS AND SETTLERS.
Pauline Weaver-Friendly with Indians-Discovers Gila placers,
also Weaver Diggings-Death of-Charles O. Brown-Mem-
ber of Glanton Band-At Tucson at time of Confederate in-
vasion-Had monopoly of selling liquor and gambling-
Brought first sewing machine into territory, also first baby
carriage-Built Congress Hall in Tucson-Wrote "History
of Arizona"-L. J. F. Jaeger-Ran ferry at Yuma-Estab-
lished town of Sonoita-First American store in Tucson-
Charles D. Poston prospects and opens up mines-Appointed
superintendent of Indian Affairs-Promotes irrigation-
Herman Ehrenberg-Mining Engineer-Town of Ehrenberg
named after him-Early settler at La Paz-Killed by
Indians-Peter Kitchen - A successful rancher - Fortifies
houses-Fights with Indians-Description of his ranch-
Hiram S. Stevens-Becomes rich in Arizona-Elected Dele-
gate to Congress-Story of his election-James Pennington
and Pennington Family-Harassed by Indians-Story of
capture of Mrs. Paige by Indians-James Pennington and
son killed by Indians-W. H. Kirkland-Raised first Ameri-
can flag at Tucson-He and wife first white couple married
in Arizona-Miner and rancher...
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CHAPTER X.
EARLY PIONEERS AND SETTLERS (Continued).
Estevan Ochoa-Expulsion from Tucson by Confederates-Re-
turn to Tucson-Member of firm of Tully and Ochoa-
Draught oxen run off by Indians "Jerked Beef Butte"-
Mayor of Tucson-Served in Territorial Legislature-John
F. Stone Gives name to Stone Avenue-Tucson-Sylvester
Mowry-West Pointer-Resigns commission in army to take
up mining in Arizona-Becomes owner of Patagonia Mine-
Mine confiscated by General Carleton and Mowry arrested-
Mowry as a writer-His views on Indians-Twice elected
Delegate to Congress before organization of Territory-
Death of in England-Samuel Hughes-Came to Arizona
sick-Organized first bank in Tucson-One of organizers of
Arizona Pioneers' Society-Henry Wickenburg-Discovers
Vulture mine-Town of Wickenburg named after him-Mem-
ber of Seventh Territorial Legislature-King S. Woolsey-
First occupation in Territory mule driver-Becomes rancher
-Suspected of being Secessionist-Fights with Indians-
Hanging of dead chief-Member of Walker Party-One of
discoverers of Lynx Creek-Opened first road into Northern
Arizona-"The Pinole Treaty"-"Wheat Fields"-Woolsey's
experience with a "Bad Man"-Served in Legislature of
Arizona-Defeated for Delegate to Congress-Was Lieuten-
ant-Colonel of Volunteers and Aide on staffs of Governor
Goodwin and Governor Safford-One of founders of Phoenix
Flour Mills....
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