This book can be found in the High Density Rolling Shelves - SEE ' CHAFFIN' @ THE Wyoming Room – Sheridan County Fulmer Public Library – 335 West Alger – Sheridan WY 82801 (307-674-8585 x 7) Sons of the West SONS OF THE WEST Lorah B. Chaffin Caxton Printers 1941 Indexed July 2002 -- A -- Bartlett, Mrs. I. S. 267 Battle of Bear Town 103 Aber, Doff 225 Battle of the Little Big Horn 117, 223 Abert, Colonel 44 Battle of the Rosebud 88 Afro-American Club 261 Baxter, George W. 235 Albany County 117 Beadle, J. H. 94 Alcova, Wyoming 281 Bear River City 103 Alder Gulch, Montana 134, 174 Bear River Valley 103 Almy, Wyoming 101 Beard, Mrs. Cyrus 102-104 American Cattle Producer 132 Becker, Charles 168 American Fur Company 38, 40 Beckwourth, Jim 36 American Legion 228 Beers, Robert M. 111 American Security Company 128 Bennett, Hugh 225 Ames Monument 101 Benson’s Landing 175 Annals of Wyoming 102, 151 Bentley & Zullig Real Estate 208, 214 Apache Indians 86-87 Bentley, J. J. 214-215 Ardmore, South Dakota 140 Benton, George W. 218 Arnold, Captain 74 Jessie 44 Arp & Hammond 262 Thomas 44 Arthur, Chester A. 232 Virginia Belle 218 Ashley, William Henry 36-37 Benton, Wyoming 101, 102, 125 Askins, Bob 225 Big Goose Creek 88, 170, 179, 181, 183 Associated Press 160 Big Goose Ditch Company 196 Astorians 30, 280 Big Horn Basin 26-27, 68 Atlantic City, Wyoming 102 Big Horn River 27, 30, 34 Augur, Major 95 Big Horn Sentinel 168 Big Horn, Wyoming 168, 177-178, 180, -- B -- 193p, 195-196, 212-213, 204, 207, Baker, James 40-42 216, 219, 224p, 225 Nathan A. 156, 158-159 Big Piney Canyon 71 Baldridge, Mister 142 Big Piney Creek 53, 56, 61 Bank of Commerce 208, 209, 214, 215 Big Wind River 40 Bank of Sheridan 189 Bighorn Mountains 21, 147, 148, 181, Banner, Wyoming 14, 205 270p, 272 Bannock City, Montana 134 Bitter Creek 94 Bard, Charles 207-208 Bitter Creek Valley 125 Barnett, Alex 242 Black, R. S. Acknowledgments Barrow, M. C. “Bill” 165, 166, 167, 235 Blackfeet Indians 34-35 1 This book can be found in the High Density Rolling Shelves - SEE ' CHAFFIN' @ THE Wyoming Room – Sheridan County Fulmer Public Library – 335 West Alger – Sheridan WY 82801 (307-674-8585 x 7) Sons of the West Blackfoot Indians 37 Burlington & Missouri Blocker, John 150-151 Railroad 184 Bon Ton Stables 263 Burlington & Missouri Bond, Frank C. 160 River Railway 187 Wallace 166 Burlington Railroad 207 Bonser, William A. 117-118 Burritt, Charles H. 235 Borah, Senator 251, 257, 258p Burrows, A. S. 190 Boswell, N. K. 139 Burt, Struthers Acknowledgments Bottsford & Wheeler Butler, Robert C. 235 Brothers 131 Byers, William N. 99-100 Boughton, N. V. 135 Byron, Elsa Spear Acknowledgments Bowman, Everett 225 Bozeman Crossing 133 -- C -- Bozeman Trail 72, 74, 128, 133 Bozeman, John M. 72 Cahn, George 172-173 Bozeman, Montana 177 Calhoun, John C. 12 Brackenridge, H. M. 34 Camp Carlin 77, 126, 141 Bragg, William F. 26, 29 Camp Robinson 140, 142 Bresnehen, L. R. 135 Campbell, A. C. 235 Bridger, James 36, 37, 38, 40, 45 John A. 232 Bristol Job Printing Plant 161 Robert 36, 38 Bristol, S. Allan 168 Cantonment Reno 76, 79-81 Bronson, Edgar B. 118 Capitol Grill 165 Brooks, Bryant Butler Acknowledgments, Carbon County 117 128, 237-244 Carbon, Wyoming 101 John 239 Carey & Brother 135, 244 Silas Newton 238 Carey, Charles David 236 Brounville, E. D. 109 Joseph Maull 135, 143, 160, 162, Brown, Capt. 74-75 166, 234, 235-237, Lt. 65p 244, 245 Melvin C. 235, 267-268 Joseph Maull II 245 Mister 61 Robert Davis 236, 244 Brownsville, Wyoming 101 Robert Hood 235 Brundage, George 184 Sarah 245 H. 155, 156 Carrington Expedition 70 Bryan, Wyoming 102-103 Carrington, Frances C. 54 Buchanan, James 51 Henry B. 52-58, 62, 70-71, 75, Mister 29 271 Buckskin Militia 129-130 Carson, Kit 45 Buffalo Band 83 Carter County 116-117 Buffalo, Wyoming 37, 68, 71, 78, 148, Carter, C. L. Acknowledgments 150, 168, 178, 204, Judge 151 205 Casebeer, J. A. 235 Buffalo-Sheridan Mail Route 73 Casement, Dan 96 Bullock, Colonel 135 J. S. 96 Burdick, C. W. 235 Casper, Wyoming 122, 123, 165, 166, Bureau of Reclamation 255 204, 237, 239, 240, Burke, Capt. 79, 80 242-243, 245 2 This book can be found in the High Density Rolling Shelves - SEE ' CHAFFIN' @ THE Wyoming Room – Sheridan County Fulmer Public Library – 335 West Alger – Sheridan WY 82801 (307-674-8585 x 7) Sons of the West Cassidy, Butch 221-222 Cheyenne, cont’d. 158-159, 162, 164, Central Pacific Railroad 94, 104 165, 168, 174, 195, Central Wyoming Oil and 207, 220, 222, 223, Development Company 242 231, 232, 237, 239, Chaffin, John W. Acknowledgments 244, 246, 248-249 Chalfant, Milo Acknowledgments, Chicago & Northwestern 240-241 Railway 140 Champion, Nate 83 Chicago World’s Fair 283 Chaney, Hal T. Acknowledgments Chief Washakie 153 Chaplin, William E. 159-164, 165, 235 Chief Yellow Hand 115 Chapman, Mark 52 Chimney of Wyoming 282 Chappell, Edith M. 78, 83 Chiricahua Indians 87 Charbonneau, Jean Baptiste 11-14, 32 Chisholm, John 199 Toussaint 10-14, 32 Chittenden, Hiram 33, 34 Chase, S. P. 93 Chouteau’s Trading Post 45 Cheney, Hal T. 225p Civil War 69-70, 85-86, 99, 100, Cheyenne & Black Hills 156, 171-172, 206, Stage 114, 141 232, 238 Cheyenne & Burlington Civilian Conservation Corps 52, 76 Railroad 115 Clark, Clarence D. 146, 235, 268-269 Cheyenne & Northern Harriet 195 Railway 116 William 11-12, 33, 35 Cheyenne Board of Trade 116 Clarks Fork 176 Cheyenne Carnegie Library 163 Clay, Charley 127 Cheyenne Chamber of John 119, 136-137, Commerce 118 138-139 Cheyenne City Park 116 Clear Creek 76, 80, 81, 150 Cheyenne Club 118-121 Clear Creek Canyon 82-83 Cheyenne Commercial Clearmont, Wyoming 150 Company 262 Coal Mining 101 Cheyenne Daily Sun 259 Coble, John 121 Cheyenne Fair Association 116 Cody, William F. 114-115, 173-174, Cheyenne Frontier Days 223 225 Cheyenne Indians 40 Coffee, Colonel 135 Cheyenne Leader 156, 158, 160-161, Coffeen, Hallie 188 248-249 Henry A. 188, 219, 235 Cheyenne Memorial Hospital 163 Coffin, Roy G. 22-23 Cheyenne Morning Sun 159 Colonial Dames of Cheyenne State Leader 246 Wyoming Acknowledgments Cheyenne Street Railway Colorado State Museum 99 Line 116 Colter, John 31-36 Cheyenne Sun-Leader 160, 165 Joseph 31 Cheyenne Trail 127 Micajah 31 Cheyenne, Wyoming 59, 63, 64, 65, 77, 94, Michael 31 96, 98-99, 100, 104p, Sally 36 109-123, 126-127, Columbia River 280 130, 131, 140, 141, Conaway, Asbury B. 235 142, 153, 155, 156, Continental Divide 99 3 This book can be found in the High Density Rolling Shelves - SEE ' CHAFFIN' @ THE Wyoming Room – Sheridan County Fulmer Public Library – 335 West Alger – Sheridan WY 82801 (307-674-8585 x 7) Sons of the West Converse & Warren 135 Department of the Columbia 86 Converse County 145, 244 Department of the Platte 79 Converse, A. R. 113-114, 118 Depot Fort McKinney 81 Cook, Bird Wolfe Acknowledgments, DePrato, Mister 121 206 DeSmet, Pierre 49p Cooke, V. T. 162 Dickson, Arthur Acknowledgments Coolidge, Calvin 164 Joseph 33 Cotton, Clara 209 District of the Platte 87 Thomas M. 169, 209 Dodge, Grenville M. 93-96, 100-101, 104 Coulter, John Merle 282, 283 Douglas Budget 165 Covered Wagon Centennial 128 Douglas, David 281 Cow Country 135, 137-138 Stephen A. 171 Cowhick, Grace 260 Douglas, Wyoming 127, 128, 140 J. Y. 264 Dude Ranching 210, 219, 272 Cox, Breezy 225 Durbin Brothers 135 Crawford, Griff 65-67 Dwyer, Nellie 266 Creed, Jean 225 Tim 127 Creighton & Company 135 Dyer, T. 111 Crook County 117 Crook, General 76, 79, 85-89, 95, 176 -- E -- Crooks, Richard 210 Crow Creek 96, 98, 109, 110, 153, Eaton Brothers 210 165 Eaton, Alden 210 Crow Indian Reservation 148, 217, 218 Howard 210 Crow Indians 21, 34, 38, 88, 223 Willis 210 Cusack, Ed 27-30 Edelman Drug Store 192p Custer Massacre 89, 144 Elliot, Henry C. 235 Custer Station, Montana 148, 204, 212 Miss 261 Engelmann, George 281, 282 -- D -- Erie Magazine 128 Erie Railroad 128 Dana Livestock Company 151 Evans, John 99 Dana, E. L. 149-151 Evanston, Wyoming 103, 215, 237, 268 Dater, Phillip 118 Everett House 114 Daughters of the American Ezekiel, Benjamin 135 Revolution 79 David, Louisa 236 -- F -- Robert Beebe Acknowledgments Davis, N. Russell 118, 239 Fall, Albert B. 249 Dayton Bank 148 Farley, James A. 249, 250 Dayton, Wyoming 148, 219 Farrar & Rinehart Acknowledgments Deer Lodge Valley 174 Fechet, Major 84 Deming, William C. Acknowledgments, Ferguson, William 216 110, 159-165, 166 Fetterman Massacre 62, 64, 72, 73-75, 271 Denver & Rio Grand Fetterman Monument 65p Railroad 187 Fetterman, William 54-59, 65p, 73, 73p, Denver Pacific Railroad 217 Company 100 Finerty, John F. 85f, 88-90 4 This book can be found in the High Density Rolling Shelves - SEE ' CHAFFIN' @ THE Wyoming Room – Sheridan County Fulmer Public Library – 335 West Alger – Sheridan WY 82801 (307-674-8585 x 7) Sons of the West First Colorado Volunteer Fremont Expedition 282 Infantry 117 Fremont Peak 282 First National Bank 148, 189, 215 Fremont, John Charles 43-51, 282 Fitzhugh, William M. 242 Fremont’s Peak 48 Fitzpatrick, Thomas 36, 40 Frewen Brothers 135 Flagg, O. H. 83 Frisbie, A. R. 219 Flathead Indians 34 Frontier Days 114 Fleming, John C. 164 Frontier Park 41 Flora, Harriette 107 Foote, Frank M. 235 -- G -- Ford, J.