Chapter 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

Cilly, Durant, 659

Cincinnati, M.E. Ailes on, 55-85;
settling of, 55-57;
the first name, 58-60;
location of Fort Washington, 60;
defeat of St. Clair, 60-62;
strategic point, 62;
its pre-history, 63;
victory of Wayne, 68-71;
isolation, 71;
the press of, 72;
music in, 72-74;
industries of, 75;
in the Civil War, 78;
panorama of, 80-85

Civil War, 78, 92, 243, 250, 316, 321, 323, 354, 386, 476

Claim Clubs of Iowa, 310-313

Clark, George Rogers, 63, 82, 167, 194, 510;
story of, 178-191

Clark, Lewis and, _see_ Lewis and Clark

Clay, Henry, 356;
at Cincinnati, 84;
quoted, 311

Cleveland, C.F. Thwing on, 31-53;
character of, 31-39;
founder of, 39;
growth of, 41;
population of, 41-43;
generosity of, 43-46;
clubs, 46;
civic spirit in, 47;
distinguished citizens, 47-53

Cleveland, Moses, founds Cleveland, 39

Coeur d'Alene, 510;
mines, 530

Coeur d'Alenes, 523, 524

Coffin, Stephen, 554

Colbert, Mr., quoted, 210

Coldwater, 214

Cole, Thos. L., on Portland, 535-568

Coleman, W.T., and the vigilance committees, 591, 594, 600

Colfax, Vice-President, 167

Coligny, 88

Collyer, Rev. Robert, quoted, 199

Columbia, Lewis and Clark reach the, 430;
_see_ Portland

_Columbia Rediviva_, 537

Colville, 518

"Commonweal Armies," 317

Comstock Lode, 597

Concepcion, Dona, 580

Concord coach, the old, 384

Conejos, Pike on the, 430

Confederates in New Mexico, 476

Congress, authorizes laying out of Detroit, 102;
authorizes constitution for Indiana, 150;
and the Vigo claims, 190;
and the Union Pacific Railway, 415

Connecticut Land Company, 40

Cook, Capt., 627

Cooke, Jay, 521

Cookie, M., at Marietta, 13

Cooper & Peck, 532

Coppoc, Barclay, 319, 320

Coppoc, Edwin, 319, 320

Cora and the Vigilantes, 591

Cornell, Ezra, 413

Coronado, 428, 434, 449

Coronel, Don Antonio, 672

Coronel, Don Ignacio, 672

Cortés, Hernan, 449

Corydon, Indiana, 154, 193

Couch, Capt. John H., 558

Couch & Co., 558

Coues, Dr. E., cited, 302

Council Bluffs, 401, 402, 406, 407

Couts, Col., 672

Covington, Kentucky, 73

Coyote, 512, 513

Creighton, Edward, 412, 413

Creighton, John A., 413, 420

Creighton Medical School, 413

Creighton Memorial Hospital, 413

Crespi, Padre, 651

Crimean War, 274

Crocker, Gen. M.M., 321

Croghan, Col., 142

Cruzado, 651

Cruzat, Francisco, 344

Cuba, 340

_Culture's Garland_, 229

Cuming, Gov. Thos. B., 410

Cushing, Caleb, 273

Cushing, Mayor, 6, 11

Cushing, Nabby, death of, 11

Cutler, Manasseh, at Marietta, 4, 6, 10