anks Kenton for saving his life;
comes to the rescue of Kenton;
a favorite hero of frontier story;
loses his brother by the Indians;
lieut.-colonel under Todd;
marches to relieve Bryan's Station;
opposed to the attack at Blue Licks;
commands the left wing at battle of Blue Licks;
his successful advance;
surrounded and routed;
last to leave the field;
his son Isaac slain;
Boon, Squire, joins his brother Daniel in Kentucky, I;
Boonsborough, founding of, saves Kentucky, I;
receives Henderson and his party;
completion of the fort;
land office opens at;
store opened by the Transylvania company;
meeting of the Transylvanian Legislature;
attacked by Indians, II;
again besieged;
retreat of the Indians;
school opened at;
Boon's Station, not Boonsborough, II;
Borderers, the, misdeeds of, I;
contempt for Pennsylvanian government;
Border Wars, the, inevitable, I;
begun by the Indians;
struggle for the land, one great cause of;
Bowman, John, advances against Vincennes, II;
attacks Chillicothe;
defeated by the Indians
Brady, Capt. Samuel, a noted Indian fighter, II;
captured and bound to the stake;
escapes;
whips the Indians;
Brant, Joseph, surprises Loughry, II;
defeats Squire Boon and Floyd
British, the,
incite the southern Indians to war against the Americans, I;
hatred of, inherited by the sons and grandsons of the backwoodsmen;
their intrigues with the Indians;
scalp-buying, II;
begun a war of extermination;
their complicity in the Indian murders;
in the Southern States;
defeated at King's Mountain;
Brodhead, Col., in command at Fort Pitt, II;
burns some Iroquois towns;
prevents the militia from attacking the Moravians;
Bryan's Station, attack on, II;
danger of procuring water;
the settlers rally to the relief of
Buford, Captain, routed by Tarleton, II
Butler, his party attacked by Cherokees, I
Cahokia, converted to the American cause, II;
council at
Caldwell, Capt., a good commander of irregular troops, II;
commands Canadian volunteers;
defeats Crawford at Sandusky;
wounded;
invades Kentucky;
letter from, Appendix;
California, the winning of, I;
Calk, William, his journal of Henderson's journey, II;
Callahan, Edward, a privileged character, II;
Cameron, the British agent in the