Index created 2004 by Tom Cloud, second great grandson of Mourad Bumstead, veteran of the Siege of Bexar, and his wife Jane Cravey and third great grandson of Simon Wiess and his wife Margaret Sturrock.

Unknown Surnames

(Negro), Abe 21
(Negro), Betsy 21

Numerics

141st Infantry 109
142nd Infantry 109, 109
143rd Infantry 108
1895 snowstorm, home of Mark Wiess 56-picture
1900 Galveston storm 149
36th Division 108
42nd Massachusetts Regiment 134
71st Brigade of the 36th Division 109

A Pictorial History of Texas 38
Acadia 66
Acadians 63, 67
Adams Bayou 29, 135
Admiral Dewey 53
Advance (steamboat) 45
Adventurer, the 36
Africa 131
Aisne, river 109
Alabama Indians 174
Alamo 51, 53
Alamo Cafe 187
Alamo Street 50
Alamo, battle of 97
Alaska 116
Albarado, Eligion 18
Alexander 134
Alexander Building 176, 193
Alexander, William McFaddin, Rev. 78
Alfred Street 50
Allen, ____ 98
Allen, Aaron 62
Allen, Elijah 22, 62
Allen, Elisha 62
Allen, George 62, 192
Allen, John 98
Alligator Circuit 82
Alligator District 83
Amarillo 50
Amarillo Street 50
American National Bank 137, 156-picture
American Revolution 96
Amherst county, Virginia 10
Ampudia, General 69
Anahuac 30, 84
Anastase, Father 36
Anderson Street 50
Anderson, Elizabeth 23
Anderson, Glover 50
Andrus Street 50
Andrus, J. D. 50
Andrus, Mois, Pvt. 106
Andrus, Tom 50
Angelina (steamboat) 45
Angelina River 40, 45
Ann Street 49
Anthony, Howard, Pvt. 106
Archer, Augusta W. 22
Archie Street 51
Arizona (Union Ship) 100, 101
Arkansas 116, 119
Aroya Adams 29
Aroya Vaca 29
Arthur, B. 62
Arthur, Polly 22
Ashley Street 51
Ashley, B. F. 51
Ashley, R. F., Pvt. 106
Ashworth, Aaron 97
Ashworth, Abner 21
Ashworth, Bill 97
Ashworth, Luke 97
Ashworth, Tapler 97
Ashworth, William 21, 22
Asphaltum 131
At the Mercy of Tiberius 195
Atlantic 117
Atlantic Ocean 93
Atlantic Rice Mills 142
Aurora 91
Austin 104
Austin Street 49, 51
Austin, Stephen F. 51
Averill addition 51, 52
Averill Street 51
Averill, Barr 51
Averill, W. C. 51

B company, 143rd Infantry, 36th division 108
Bacon, Annie M. 158
Bailey, Joseph W., Senator 146
Baker, Tabitha M., Mrs. 23
Baku fields 117
Ball, Charles, Cpl. 105
Ballue, R. 62, 192
Ballue's Ferry 192
Bank, American National 137, 156-picture
Baptist 87
Baptist Church 159
Baptists 86, 187
Barnes, J. Austin 156
Barr Street 51
Barr, Ida, Mrs. 52
Basil 64
Baton Rouge 50, 54
Batson 119
Battle of Fordoche, Louisiana 103
battle of Manilla Bay 53
Battle of Sabine Pass 98, 102, 177, 186
Battle of San Jacinto 97, 97, 183
Battle of the Alamo 97
Battle of the Marne 108
Beach, Clark 62, 98, 192
Beard's Bayou 30
Beatty gusher 118
Beaumont 90, 92, 93, 94, 96, 107, 108, 111, 115, 117, 119, 121, 124, 128, 130, 135, 136, 138, 139, 144, 145, 148, 151, 154, 158, 160, 161, 164, 165, 168, 171, 172, 173, 175, 177, 178, 179, 180, 183, 186, 187, 191, 193, 194
Beaumont Academy 78
Beaumont Banner, The 114
Beaumont Brick Company 128
Beaumont Country Club 36, 36-picture, 164
Beaumont Enterprise, The 110-picture, 155
Beaumont harbor 147
Beaumont Improvement Company 164
Beaumont Irrigation Company 140
Beaumont Light Guards 104, 109
Beaumont Lumber Company 135, 136, 137
Beaumont Rice and Grist Mills 141
Beaumont Rice Mills 142
Beaumont, Annette 47
Beaumont, city limits of 18
Beaumont, harbor of 43
Beaumont, J. 47
Beaumont, port of 147
Beaumont, Map of 14-picture
Beaumont, Sour Lake and Western Railroad 94
Beaumont, town of 18, 19, 33
Beaumonts 191
Beckham, William 98
beeswax 172
Began, Capt. 108
Began, W. E., Capt. 108
Belgium 119
Bellafontaine, Evangeline 63
Bellows, W. J., Pvt. 106
Bellzoria 46
Berwick, Tom 98
Bibb Street 55
Bibb, D. A. 55
Big Hill 140
Bingham, Gladys 54, 116, 118-picture
Bishop Odin 84
Bixler, Mort L. 113
Blackburn, D. E., Pvt. 106
Blackman, Catherine 23
Blackman, Mary 23
Blain, Edward J., Second Lt. 105
Blanc, John 62
Blanc, Peyton 62
Blanchette 67
Blanchette Street 51
Blanchette, Claud D., Pvt. 106
Blanchette, Coy 51
Blanchette, Ed 51
Blanchette, Hardy 51
Blanchette, Horace 51
Blanchette, Lee 51
Blanchette, Valerie 51
Bland, Peyton 22
Blewett, John, Mrs. 189
Blocker, Webster, Sgt. 105
Boews, Monson 23
Bolinger, Sarah 22
Bolivar Point 88
bond marriage 26
Bonham Street 49
Bonner, Nathan 23
Boon, Daniel 116
Bordages 67
Bordages, Asa 107
Bordages, Asa, Pvt. 106
Bordages, Louis 140
Boston 49
Bouitton, Louis 23
Boultinghouse, Schillie, Pvt. 107
Boumstead (Bumstead) 165
Bowie Street 49, 51, 110-pictrure, 157, 185
Bowie, James, General 51
Brake's Bayou 135
Brandon Street 51
Brazos River 30
Bremer Mill 135
Brenan, Thomas 61
Brenan, Thomas H. 22, 26, 27
brickyard road, old 52
Bridgewater, Thomas, Pvt. 106
Broocks, Lycurgus 51
Brooklyn Street 51
Brooks Street 51
Brothers 136
Broussard family 52
Broussard Street 52
Broussard, J. J., Pvt. 106
Broussard, Joe 140, 141
Broussard, Joe E. 142
Broussards 67
Brown, David 18
Brownsville 94
Bryan, George 23
Bryan, Mary 23
Bryant, C. A. 79
Bryant, I. H. 80
Buford Street 52
Buford, A. R., Mrs. 52
Buford, Frank 52
Buford, Tom 52
Bull Run 91
Bullock survey 123
Bullock, J. W. 18
Bumstead, Mourad 165
Bunch, Hiriam 22
Bunch, Jack 170, 173
Bunch, Mary 22
Bunyan, John 189
Burkville 90
Burrell, Robert 103
Burton, Nancy 21

Caffall, David M., Pvt. 106
Cairo, Illinois 147, 148
Calder Avenue 160, 170, 179, 191, 168-picture
Calder home 170
Calder Road 52, 78, 186
Calder Street 52
Calder, Louanza, Mrs. 48-picture, 52
Caldwell Street 52
Caldwell, Ida Regina 52
Caldwell, J. L. 52
Calhoun, B. F., Dr. 155
California 116, 119, 142
Camorgo (steamboat) 45
Camp Bowie 108
Camp Mabry 104
camp-meeting 172
Canada 66, 108, 143
candy pulling 169, 172
Cape Breton 64
Caplen 170
Captain Tyrrell 159
Captain Wiess 45
Carr, Nancy 22
Carrire, Joseph 18
Carroll Street 53
Carroll, F. L. 135
Carroll, F. L., home of 56-picture
Carroll, George W. 53, 115, 187
Carroll, George W., homestead of 142
Carroll, William 142
Carruthers, Edgar 140
Carson, Kit 116
Carter Music Store 187
Cartwright addition 164
Caruthers, John 62
Caswell store 28
Caswell, A. E. 11
Caswell, C. C. 281, 182
Caswell, Elizabeth Kidd 13
Caswell, G. C. 154
Caswell, W. R. 155
Caswells 191
Catholic 87
Catholic church 25, 84
Catholic missionaries 82
Catholic parochial school 78
Cedar Street 49
cemetery 194
Cennis Indians 37
Chaison 67
Chaison, Brandon 51
Chaison, C. J. 96
Chaison, Charles J., Mrs. 96, 180
Chaison, Clara, Mrs. 182
Chaison, Jeff 51
Chaison, Jonas 96
Chaison, McGuire 97, 179
Chambers, General 84
Chambers, H. E. 79
Chambers, Homer, Cpl. 105
Chambers, Homer, Mrs. 191
Chambers, Homer, Pvt. 106
Champagne 109, 110
Chancellorsville 91
charter provisions of 1881 79
Chasteen, Joe 98-picture, 98
Chasteen, Joseph Milton 177
Chasteen, Mr. 99
Chasteen, Mrs. 98-picture, 178
Cheat, Susan 22
Cheesman, R. F., Mrs. 188
Chesher, James, Jr. 23
Cheshire, Daniel 20
Chessire, C. L., Pvt. 106
Chester, E. M., Pvt. 106
Chester, Eldon, Sgt. 105
Chiasson, Mr. 85
Chicago 93
Chickamauga 91
China 131
Church Street 53
circus 179
Citizen George Antonio Nixon 16
city commissioners, first 156
City Hall 20, 54
city library commission 160
city manager, first 156
City National Bank 185
Civil War 50, 61, 98, 111, 137, 139, 177, 180, 185
Clairemont 190
Clark, ____ 97
Clark, Ernest 0. 108
Clark, George 22
Clark, Lavira 22
Clark, Lydia 23
Clark, W. P. 192
Clark, William 62, 97
Clay 72
Cleland, James 184
Clemens, Samuel 147
Clifton (Union ship) 100, 101, 178
Coahuila 15
Coahuila and Texas 15, 17
Coahuila and Texas, State of 49
Coale, ____ 97
Coale, John 97
Cobb, John, Pvt. 106
Cobb, W. C., Cpl. 105
Coffin, Pauline Wiess, Mrs. 47, 56, 171, 176-picture
Cohorn, Charles 62
Cole, David 22
Cole, John 62
Coleman, C. W., Pvt. 106
College Street 49, 53
Collier, Rosalee 21
Collier's Ferry 36, 53
Collier's Ferry Road 164
Colonist 17
Colonization Contract 17
Colonization law 17
Company B 104, 105, 109, 110
Company D 105
Company D, Third Texas Regiment of U. S. Volunteers of the Spanish-American War 104
Company F, Fifth Texas Regiment 102
Company G, Fifth Infantry, Texas National Guard 108
Company M, Third Texas Infantry of the Texas National Guard 108
Compavre, David 5
Con de-sur-Marne 109
Concord 9, 175
Confederacy 103
Confederate 74, 102, 176, 185
Confederate monument 163
Confederates 134
contract to marry 26
Cooper, S. B., Congressman 144-picture, 145
Cora (steamboat) 45
Corley Street 53
Corley, Robert 53
Corn Road 186
Cornerstone Saloon 158
Cornwallis 96
Courts, Jim 98
Cow Bayou 29
Coward Street 53
Coward, Jack 53
Craig, George, Mrs. 158
Craig, John 188
Craig, John C. 154, 182
Craig, John C., Mayor 154
Craig, John, home of 178
Crane, Mike, Pvt. 106
Crawford, Thomas F. 174
Crawford, W. J. 113
Crawford, Will, Pvt. 106
Cripple Creek, Colorado 116
Crockett Street 49, 53, 88-picture, 168-picture, 179
Crockett, David 53
Crockman, Colonel 178
Cronier, Charles 97
Crook, W. M. 160
Crosby house 122-picture, 168-picture
Crouch 71
Crow, Charles 62
Crusoe, Robinson 127
Cuba 104
Cunningham, J. L., Mrs. 160
Curtis, Joanna A. 158
Cushman baseball team 176
Cypress Street 28, 49, 179

Dallas 92
Dalton, James, Captain 39
Dalton, Melina (Melina Whittington) 23
dances 169
dancing 184
dancing school, first 184
Davidson, W. S., Colonel 160
De Quincey, Louisiana 93
De Ridder, Louisiana 93
de Tonti of the Iron Hand 37
de Zavalla 15, 82
Defoe, Daniel 127
Detroit 149
Deutser, B. 113
Dewey Street 53
Dewey, Admiral 53
Dies, Jack, Pvt. 106
Dies, Martin 107
Diffenbacher, E. J., Dr. 156
Dirusia, John M. 23
do Zavalla, Lorenza 17
Doctor Massey (steamboat) 176
Doty, P. B. 160
Doucette Street 53
Doucette, Al 53
Dowlen, P. A. 79
Dowling 101
Dowling, Dick 98, 99, 100, 178
Dowling, Dick, Lieutenant 178
Dr. Massie (steamboat) 45
Drake, James 18, 21
Drew, Major 104
Drury, Ross, Pvt. 106
Duff, R. C. 94, 94-picture
Dugat, Margaretta Jane 22
Duhuat 38
Duke Hotel 188
Duncan, William 27
Duncan's Woods 52, 87, 172, 191
Dyches, Jerusha 21
Dyches, Joseph 21
Dyson, James 62
Dyson, Jesse 21

Eagle Mill 136
Early Bird (steamboat) 45
East Texas district 61
East Texas-Sabine Pass Road 50
Eastham, Albert 190
Eastham, Alfred 190
Eastham, John E. 155
Edmond, Baptist 22
Edwards, Dan, Pvt. 106
Edwards, Dan, Sgt. 105
Eleventh Street 160
Elizabeth Kidd Caswell 13
Elizabeth Street 49, 53
Elks Club 188, 190
Emma (steamboat) 45
Emmett Street 53, 85
Enterprise Company, The 157
Enterprise Publishing Company 113
Enterprise, The Beaumont 110-picture, 111, 112, 113
Era No. 8 (steamboat) 45
Europe 108, 119, 143
Evangeline 67

Faggard, James E., Pvt. 106
Fannett Highway 164
Fannett Road 170
Fannin Street 49, 164, 185
Farrand, Harriet 194
Father Anastase 36
Father Felician 64
Featherstone, Colonel 89
Featherstone, L. P. 95
Featherstone, L. P., Colonel 88
Federal army 103, 177
Federals 134
Felician, Father 64
Fentress 114
Fifth Infantry 108
Fifth Texas Regiment, Company F 102
firemen's hall 79
first application for land 15
First Baptist Church 159
first board of aldermen 154
first bond issue 53
first Catholic church 55
first cement sidewalk 189
first church building 57
first church wedding 187
first circuit for ministers 54
first circular mill 91
first city commissioners 156
first city manager 156
first congressman from East Texas district 61, 189
first consignment of iron 42
first cotton in Texas 60
first couple who had a church wedding 187
first dancing school 184
first effort to build a railroad 90
first election 154
first industrial effort 127
first industry 186
first irrigation company 140
first issue of The Enterprise 112
first map of the city 49
first marriages 21
First Methodist Church 193
first move toward a county courthouse 192
First National Bank 78, 182, 185
first oceangoing steamship 146
first order for public roads 192
first orders for public buildings 191
first organized court 166
first publisher of the Enterprise 112
first regular newspaper 111
first resident minister 86
first rice grown in Jefferson county 139
first rice mill in Texas 142
first road 174
first settler 173
first settlers of this section 165
first state federation convention 193
first stepping stone 132
first wedding 24
first wharf facilities 192
first whipsaw mill 134
first wide street 54
first woman to go over the road 171
first woman's club 194
first year for schools 79
Fisher, Colonel 69
Fisher, William S. 69
Fisher, William S., Captain 69
Fletcher Park 164
Fletcher Street 53
Fletcher, E. A. 156
Fletcher, E. A., Mayor 164
Fletcher, Emmett 76, 170
Fletcher, W. A. 135, 136, 137
Fletcher, W. A., Captain 39, 44, 164
Fletcher, William A., Colonel 53
Flora (steamboat) 45
Florida (sic -- see Florilda) 42, 45
Florilda (steamboat) (erroneously referred to as Florida) 42, 45
Fonte, W. H. 79
Fordoche 103
Foreman, Jim 98
Forsythe Street 49, 54, 85, 159, 160
Forsythe, John 54
Fort Clark 104, 105
Fort Worth 108
Foster, M. E. 114
France 37, 119
Frank, Antonio, Cpl. 105
Franklin Street 49, 54
Franklin, Benjamin 54
French flag 37
French homestead 140
French war of 1755 66
French, David 139, 168
French, John J. 168
Frisco system 94
Fromme, Otto, Pvt. 106
Fuller, Hubert 191
Fuller, Z. T., Dr. 179, 191
Fuller, Z. T., Mrs. 191

Gallier, Delilah 21
Gallier, Francis 22
Gallier, Jacob 103
Galveston 41, 43, 82, 84, 95, 112, 133, 134, 149, 150, 172, 180
Galveston Bay 30, 84
Galveston News 111
Garner, David 22, 62, 98
Garner, Isaac 62, 98
Garner, Jack 22
Garner, Jacob 62
Garner, Rachael 22
Garrett, S. L., Pvt. 106
Garvin, James, Captain 186
Gates, John W. 94
Gee Ni 89
General Chambers 84
General Lafayette 96
General Land Office 16
Georgia 166
German submarines 131
Gettysburg 91
Ghent, C. M., Cpl. 105
Gibson, Uriah 62
Gilbert home 191
Gilbert, Caroline A., Mrs. 191
Gilbert, John M. 135
Gilbert, John N. 137, 191
Gilbert, John W. 160
Gilbert, Lynn W. 160
Gilbert, Mrs. 160
Gilbert, Nathan 191
Gilbert, Wilbur 191
Gladys City 54
Gladys City Oil, Gas and Manufacturing Company 116
Gladys Street 54
Glenmora, Louisiana 174
Godsey, Frank W. 178, 191
Goldsmith 136
Gonzales 69
Goodhue cottage 168-picture
Goodhue, James 107, 107
Goodhue, James, Pvt. 106
Goodhue, John B. 155
Goodin, Warren 23
Gordon, Amos K., Mrs. 54
Governor Charles Laurence 63
governor's guard 109
Grand Bay (steamboat) 45
Grand Pre 63
Grant, Lafayette, Pvt. 106
Grasham, James, Pvt. 106
Gray, Earl, Pvt. 106
Gray, W. H., Cpl. 105
Gray, Will H., Pvt. 106
Green Avenue 52
Green River, Kentucky 60
Greer, Autry M., Capt. 108
Greer, Capt. 109
Greer, Hal W., Mrs. 194
Greer, R. A. 113
Griffin, Frances Ann 23
Grigsby, Frances 60
Grigsby, Joseph 19, 20, 33, 47, 60, 163, 192, 193
Grigsby, Margaret 33, 34
Grigsby's Bluff 33, 60
grog shop 84
Gulf and Interstate 95
Gulf and Interstate Railroad 88
Gulf Coast lines 94
Gulf Coast Railroad 95
Gulf of Mexico 90, 92, 145
Gulf Refining Company 130
Gulf, Beaumont and Kansas City 93
Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe 93
Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railroad 89

Halleck, P. S. 80
Haltom 134
Haltom, Mrs. Nora Pipkin 176-picture
Hampshire, Matilda 22
Hamshire, Mary Azema , Mrs. 67
Hand, R. L., Pvt. 106
Hardin county 15, 62, 90, 91, 174
Hardin county road 179
Hardin, Milton A. 27
Hargraves, G. W., Captain 97
Hargroves, Live 140
Hargroves, Valentine 140
Harmon, Dave 98
Harmon, David 62
Harmon, John 62
Harmon, Susan 22
Harris, Uriah 62
Hart, Mary 22
Hatton, Marmaduke 62
Hatton, Robert 62
Hatton, William E. 57
Hatton, William T. 62
Hatton, William, Jr. 62
Haynes, J. W., Pvt. 106
Hays, Jake 98
Hays, Matilda 22
Hays, William 62
Haytt, Perry, Cpl. 105
Haywood, Bob T., Pvt. 106
Haywood, R. J., Sgt. 105
Hazelwood, Charles, Pvt. 106
headright 30
headright league 30, 55
Hearne, Asa, Pvt. 106
Heart, Thomas 62
Hebert family 67
Hebert, B. C. 140
Hebert, Ben B. 67
Hebert, Ed, Mrs. 170
Hebert, Louis 50, 67
Hebert, Martin 67, 169
Hebert, Mary Azema 67
Hebert, Will 67
Heisig, P. A. 113
Hendrix, W. L., Pvt. 106
Hercules Printing and Book Company end-page
Herring Street 54
Herring, J. J. 54
Herring's Store 111
Heywood No. 4 120
Hickman, Martha 23
Hickory Street 49
Higginbotham, Mr. 113
Higgins, Patillo 115, 116, 116-picture, 191
High Island 88
Hildebrandt, Jack 183
Hildebrandt's Bayou 164
Hille, O. J. 107
Hillebrandt Bayou 164
Hinchee, M. L. 191
Hinz Rice Milling Company 142
Hitchcock, Rebecca 10
Hobby, W. P., Governor 113
Holbert, N. 62, 192
Holing, Thomas P. 19
Holmes, Archie 51
Holmes, J. W. 51
Holton, Robert, Cpl. 105
Hopson, Lucien 192
Horkan, Mike 107
Hotel Beaumont 85, 193
Hough, S. H. 23
Houk, Whitelaw, Mrs. 96
Houston 54, 92, 95, 148, 172, 177, 182
Houston Telegraph 111
Houston, Sam, General 68, 97, 171
Hubert Fuller yard 191
Huling 47, 193
Huling, Thomas P. 20, 163
Humble 119
Huntington, West Virginia 52
hurricane of 1885 92
Hutchinson, Joseph 20, 22, 192
Hutchinson, Mr. 170
Hutchinson, Nancy 20, 21
Hutchinson, Nancy Tevis 192
Hutchinson, Nancy, grandma 173
Hyatt, Perry, Pvt. 106
Hyle, George, musician 105

Iglehart, Thomas, Pvt. 106
Illustrations, Table of (in order of appearance)
India 131
Indians 168, 171
Infelice 195
Ingalls, James 192
Ingalls, Jim 170
Irion, W. H. 62
Ives, W. A. 155

J. H. Bell (steamboat) 45
J. J. Warren (steamboat) 45, 46
J. L. Graham (steamboat) 45
J. L. Webb (steamboat) 45
Jackson, Stephen 22
Jahn, Gustave A. 142
Jasper 39, 90, 189
Jasper county 47, 93, 188, 189
Jefferson county 11, 15, 60, 62, 98, 119, 139, 140, 141, 142, 166, 183
Jefferson county court of law 155
Jefferson County Navigation District 146
Jefferson Street 49
Jennings 119
Jennings, William L., Pvt. 106
Jett, ____ 98
Jett, A. 62
Jett, Absolom 22
Jett, James 62
Jett, Jemina 22
Jett, Jim 98
Jews 174
Jirou 67
Jirou cemetery 97
Jirou graveyard 96
Jirou, J. E. 51
John Craig's store 188
John Street 54
John, Alfred 50
John, Alfred S. 50
John, Irma 54
Johnson, Ben 98
Johnson, Benjamin 22, 62
Johnson, C. F. 79
Johnson, Cave 165, 176
Johnson, Cave, Captain 39
Johnson, Hop 174
Johnson, J. D., Pvt. 106
Johnson, Mary 22
Johnson, Viola, Mrs. 71, 73
Joseph P. Pulsifer company 19
Juanita (steamboat) 45

Kansas 116, 119, 120
Kansas City 93
Kansas City Southern 49, 94, 148
Kansas City, Pittsburg and Gulf 93
Kay See 93, 94
Keith Building, The 193
Keith Park 20, 78, 162, 163, 176, 178, 180
Keith Street 54
Keith, Henry 54
Keith, J. Frank 163
Keith, Jim 54
Keith, John W. 54, 135, 136, 154
Keith, Robert 54
Keith, Will 54
Kelley, R. E. 114
Kellie, E. I., Captain 39
Kent, Ambrose Dudley 185
Kent, R. D., Mrs. 194
Kentucky 71
Key West, Florida 104
Kibbee, William 27
Kidd family 11
Kidd, Elizabeth 11, 13
Kidd, Robert 10
Kidd, Robert, Captain 11, 96
King, Mat 191
King, Tom C., Pvt. 106
King, Tom C., Sgt. 105
Kirby Lumber Company 135, 137
Kirby, John Henry 93, 95
Kirbyville 93, 95
Kountze 92
Krous, William C., Artificer 106
Kyle Theater 193, 194

L. C. Lamar (steamboat) 45
L'Archeveque 38
La Salle 37, 38
la Salle, Robert Cavalier Sieur de 36
Lafayette 181
Lafayette Street 164
Lafayette, General 96
Lajeunesse, Basil 64
Lajeunesse, Gabriel 63
Lake Charles 93
Lake Sabine 50
Lamar, M. B., President 61
Lamb, Fred, Sgt. 105
Lamb, Mary 194
Lamb, T. A. 113, 156
Lamb, T. A., Mrs. 163, 194
Lamont, W. J., Pvt. 106
Lane, John R., Pvt. 106
Langham, Emmett 53
Langham, J. B. 140, 165, 185
Langham, J. B., Sr. 97
Langham, T. H., Mrs. 168
Langham, Thomas H. 155
Langham, Thomas, Mrs. 168
Lanier, J. F. 155
Lard oil lamps 172
Laredo 69
Laura (steamboat) 38-picture
Laurence, Charles, Governor 63
Lawhorn, David E. 22
Le Due's Ferry 29
league 18
league of land 17
Leander 24
LeBleu, Colic 96, 181
LeBleu, Frank 181
Lemane, Pierre 20
Leonard, John W., publisher 112
Leonard, Mr. 113
Leonard, Robert S., Pvt. 106
Leonards 191
Lewis and Clark 116
Lewis, Caroline 21
Lewis, Elizabeth 21
Lewis, Joel 22
Lewis, Sam 107
Lewis, Tom 183
Liberty 27, 30, 54, 111
Liberty Avenue 191
Liberty county 15
Liberty Road 54, 179
Liberty Street 54, 179
Light, Simon, Pvt. 106
Ligon, R. E. 107
Likens Battalion 102
Linsicomb, Joe 98
liquid gold 89
Littlefield, M. B. 22
Liverpool 108
Livingston 90
Lockhart, Ed., Pvt. 106
Loeb, Joe 189, 190
Loebs 191
London 112
Long and Company 75, 76
Long and Company Mill 179, 188, 190, 194
Long and Company Store 134-picture
Long and Son 134
Long Island 105
Long Sawmill 135
Long, J. M., Mrs. 135
Long, T. S., home of 56-picture
Longfellow 67
Longview 93
Longville 74-picture
Lorenza de Zavalla 15
Lorenza do Zavalla 17
Louis XIV 37
Louisiana 9, 64, 66, 96, 116, 119, 140, 181, 182, 187
Louisiana (Union ship) 100
Lovell, W. G. 140
Lovell's Lake 141
Lovers' Lane 166
Lucas gusher 114-picture, 117, 129
Lucy, Colonel 175
Lynch, Mrs. 185
Lynn Gilbert Memorial Stadium 160

Maddox, Ernest, Pvt. 106
Magazine Street 49
Magnolia Cemetery 187
Magnolia Park 164
Magnolia Petroleum Company 130, 141
Magnolia Refinery 81, 97
Main Street 44, 49, 142, 178, 179, 188
Manilla Bay, battle of 53
Mansfield 103
Map, Beaumont 14-picture
Mapes, J. L. 113
Market Street 54
marriage bond 26
Marsh 114
Mary Falvey (steamboat) 45
Matagorda Bay 37
Matamoras 70
Mathies, S. N. 62
Matthews, Ben, Pvt. 106
Maxwell, J. M., Pvt. 106
McCall, Jim 98
McClure, Cyntheal 74
McClure, Hal 103
McCreary, H. S., Pvt. 106
McCune, Charles W., musician 105
McDougold, Tabitha 23
McFaddin homesite 78
McFaddin Street 54
McFaddin, Andy 103
McFaddin, Di Vernon 51
McFaddin, family of 54
McFaddin, James 18, 182
McFaddin, W. P. H. 18, 54-55, 164, 182, 191
McFaddin, W. P. H., Mrs. 52
McFaddin, William 18, 51, 62, 97, 183, 184
McFaddin, William, home of 56-picture
McFaddin-Wiess-Kyle Mill 142
McFaddin-Wiess-Kyle canal 141
McFadyan, David 21
McFadyan, William 22
McFeren, Jane 22
McFerron, Jane 26, 27
McGary, S. H. 114
McGary, S. H., Mrs. 114
McGary-Welker Company 114
McKay, Desmond D., Pvt. 106
McKinney, T. F. 193
McLeod, Herbert, Sgt. 105
Medgar, George 98
Melbourne, Australia 112
Meriwether 71, 72
Metcalf, J. S., Cpl. 105
Methodist 83, 87, 176
Methodists 86, 187
Methodist Church 86-picture
Mexican decrees of colonization 82
Mexican government 18
Mexicans 171
Mexico 69, 143, 144
Mexico, Republic of 27
Meyer, George, Pvt. 106
Mier 73
Mier expedition 73
Milam Street 49, 55
Milam, Ben 55
Mill checks 136
Millard 47, 193
Millard School 20, 79, 187
Millard, Anna 158
Millard, D. J. O. 18
Millard, George O'B. 158
Millard, George O'B., Mrs. 187
Millard, Henry 18, 19, 20, 47, 163
Millard, Nancy 23
Millard, S. Hopmore 23
Miller, "Aunt Mat" 194
Miller-Vidor Lumber Company 138
Millhamm, Filetha, Mrs. 22
Minor, Farrell D., Jr. 107
Mississippi 52, 73
Mississippi River 36, 37, 40
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad 94
Mixson, James Craig 187
Mixson, John Charles 187
Mixson, Jeremiah 193
Mixson, Jeremiah, Mr. & Mrs. 187
Mixson, Underhill, Miss 187
Montauk Point, Long Island 104
Moore, M. E. 6, 80
Moore, Mary Ann 23
Moragnet 38
Morgan Line 41
Morse, Daniel, Rev. 83
Moss Bluff 30
Mouser, J., Pvt. 106
mud cat 59
Mulberry Street 49, 190
muly mill 134
Murray, N. S., Pvt. 106
Myers, Charles 62
Myers, Syrenea 22

Nacogdoches 15, 17, 39, 60, 83, 83, 90, 171
Nacogdoches county 45, 90, 144
Nassonite Indians 37
Natchitoches 9, 10, 11
Nathan Gilbert 191
Nathan, Sam, Pvt. 106
National Portrait Gallery 189
Neches Lumber Company 138
Neches River 10, 13, 16, 17, 24, 25, 29, 30, 33, 36, 38, 39, 40, 43, 44, 47, 56, 60, 68, 73, 82, 85, 89, 90, 92, 102, 111, 127, 132, 141, 144, 162, 168, 171, 172 175, 180, 181, 183, 187
Neches Street 49
Neches swamp 174
Neches Valley News, The 114
New Orleans 31, 41, 43, 49, 94, 127, 148, 172, 177
New Orleans Picayune 112
New York 49, 104, 112, 142, 149, 162
New York Democrat 112
Nicaurauga 146
Nika 38
Nixon, George Anto 18
Nixon, George Antonio 16
Noah Tevis family 20
Noguess, Jack, Pvt. 106
North Atlantic 119
North Carolina 10, 189
North End School 79, 80
North Louisiana 119
Norvell, B. R. 137
Nova Scotia 66

O'Brien family 103, 165
O'Brien home 133, 184
O'Brien homestead 103
O'Brien oak tree 164-picture, 165, 166
O'Brien, Captain 166
O'Brien, Chenault, First Lt. 105
O'Brien, Chenault, Lieutenant 104
O'Brien, Ellen P. 158
O'Brien, Erin(?) frontispiece
O'Brien, George C., judge 50
O'Brien, George W. 115
O'Brien, George W., Captain 54, 102, 104, 137, 165
O'Donahoe, T. T., Pvt. 106
Oddfellows hall 79
Odin, Bishop 84
Odlum, Captain 99
Ogden, Ed 73, 74
Ogden, Frederick 69, 73, 73
Ogden, Frederick, Dr. 73
Ogden, James 68, 69, 71, 73
Ogden, James M. 72
Ogden, Lem 74
Ogden, Lemuel P. 73
Ogden, Mr. 128
Ogden, Viola 73
Ogden, William 73
Oklahoma 116, 119, 120
old brickyard road 52
Olive and Sternenberg 135, 136
One-Hundred-Acres Park 164
Opera House 168-picture
Orange 29, 58, 148, 175, 182
Orange county 15, 29, 30, 52, 62, 87, 172, 183, 191
Orange Street 55
Orleans (steamboat) 45
Orleans Street 49, 78, 165, 166, 193
Ozark mountains 65

Pacific Ocean 93
Palestine 174
Palmer, Silas 22
Paris 112
Parisot, P. F., Rev. 84
Park Street 55, 78, 85
Parker, F. A. 80
Parmer, Silas 62
Patillo family 195
Patillo, Carroll J., Pvt. 106
Patillo, G. A. 28
Patillo, G. A., Associate Justice 61
Patillo, Hester Ann F. 23
Patillo, Lem 103
Patillo, Martha B. 23
Patterson, R. R., Pvt. 106
Pattonia 45
Pea Ridge Road 179
Pearl Plant (steamboat) 45
Pearl Rivers (steamboat) 45
Pearl Street 33, 49, 85, 157, 159, 160, 168-picture, 170, 185, 185, 185, 186, 186, 193
Pee Gee 94
Pelican State (steamboat) 45
Pennock, O. H., Sr. 52
Pennsylvania School 73
Perkins, Eliza 22
Perkins, Hester 21
Perlstein Building 185, 193
Perry, R. E., Pvt. 106
Persia 131
Pettus, B. F. 80
Pevito, Batiste 98
Pevito, Elizabeth 22
Philadelphia 65
Philippines 104
Phoenix, S., Pvt. 106
Pietzsch, L. R. 81
Pine Island 171, 172, 179
Pine Island Bayou 140, 141
Pine Street 49, 76, 154, 179, 190
Pipkin and Haltom 134
Pipkin Park 58, 173
Pipkin, Beaureguard 137
Pipkin, John F., Rev. 86
Pipkin, John Fletcher, Rev. 176
Pipkin, Nora 176-picture
Pipkin, Steve W. 137, 176
poilus 110
Polk, I. D. 53
Polk, J. V. 194
Polk, James V. 193
pony racing 184
Port Arthur 91, 93, 94
Port Arthur rice canal 141
Port Gibson, Mississippi 52
Port Neches 33, 60, 102, 170
port of Beaumont 147
Postmistress Mrs. Nora Pipkin Haltom 176-picture
Postoffice Drug Store 170
Potter, H. W. 103
Potter, Harry 135
Potter, Harry W. 103
Potts, Sam 52
Powers, ____ 98
Pratt, Reese, Pvt. 106
Pressley, J. D., Pvt. 106
Price, J. Bain, Mrs. 54, 116, 118-picture
printer's devil 112
protestant 25
providence rice 139
Pulsifer 47
Pulsifer company 19
Pulsifer Company, The 163
Pulsifer, Huling and Millard 193
Pulsifer, Joseph 19, 20, 33, 34, 163
Pulsifer, Joseph P. 19
Pure Oil Refinery 60, 130, 141

quadrille (dance) 169
quilting bees 169

Rachford, J. H. 193
Rachford, James H. 50, 52, 53
Rachford, Mr. 53, 54
Ragland, R. W., Pvt. 106
Railroad Avenue 49, 50, 91, 94
Rainbow Division 107
Ramsey, Henry, Pvt. 106
Reagan and Goldsmith 136
Reed, A. H., Pvt. 106
Reed, Herbert 107
Reed, T. S. 193
Reliance Lumber Company, The 135, 136
Reminiscences and Suggestions Concerning the Sabine-Neches Project 44
Republic of Mexico 27
Republic of Texas 18, 27, 61
Rhodes, Carl, Pvt. 106
Richie, Archie 98
Richie, Hannah 22
Rio Grande 69
Ritchie, Joseph 62
Riverside Drive 103, 162
Roark, George J. 156
Robison, J. T. 62
Rockland 45, 92
Roebuck (steamboat) 45
Rogers, E. Newt, Pvt. 106
Rogers, Newt, Sgt. 105
Rogers, W. E., Captain 39, 42, 44, 175
Roosevelt, Theodore 107
Rose, Walter B., Pvt. 106
Rosedale 184
Ross 134
Ross and Alexander 134
Rough and Ready (steamboat) 45
Rough Riders 107
Rowe, Thomas 62
Rowley, Timothy 103
Rudd, Burrell, Pvt. 106
Ruff, C. H. 193
Rull, Otto 134
Russell, George W., Pvt. 106
Russell, George, Sgt. 105
Russell, T. J. 29
Russell, T. J., Judge 179
Russell, T. J., Mrs. 178
Russell, Thomas J. 28
Russia 117

Sabine 40, 41, 73, 99, 101
Sabine (steamboat) 45
Sabine and East Texas Railroad 92
Sabine and East Texas Road 50
Sabine and Eastern Texas Railroad 92
Sabine and Eastern Texas Railway Company 91
Sabine and Galveston Bay Railway and Lumber Company 92
Sabine district 146
Sabine Lake 50, 90, 98, 144, 145, 175
Sabine Pass 50, 55, 90, 91, 92, 98, 133, 148, 171, 175, 176, 178
Sabine Pass Street 55
Sabine Pass, Battle of 98, 102, 177, 186
Sabine River 29, 43, 46, 92, 95, 146, 192
Sabine Street 49
Sachem (Union ship) 100, 101
Salado 70
Salem, North Carolina 10
San Antonio 26, 55, 68, 183
San Augustine 90
San Augustine county 46
San Jacinto, Battle of 183
San Jacinto, battle of 97, 97
San Marcos 104
Santa Anna 68, 70, 97, 183
Santa Anna, surrender of 183
Santa Claus 177
Santa Fe 93, 95
Saratoga 119
sash-saw 134
saw mill industry 89
Schneider, John, Pvt. 106
Schoolcraft, Jack, Pvt. 106
schottische 184
Schwerins 191
Scott, J. M., Pvt. 106
Scott, Mr. 184
Scurlock, Marvin, Cpl. 105
Scurlock, Marvin, Pvt. 106
Seale 136
Seale, Carroll, Second Lt. 105
Sergent, Paul, Mrs. 161
Sergent, Ruth Wiess 3, 161
Sherman, Texas 151
Shields, Ethol, Cpl. 105
Shless, C. L. 114
Siege of Bexar, The 165
Sill, Wilson 62
Silsbee 93
Simmons, James 22, 62
Simmons, James, Pvt. 106
Simmons, Stephen 62
Sinclair, Daniel 23
Sinclair, John, Pvt. 106
Smart, Carroll 108
Smiley, W. L. 114
Smith and Brothers 136
Smith and Seale 136
Smith Bluff 60
Smith, Augustine 23
Smith, Dr. Joe 60
Smith, Frank 191
Smith, Mr. 47
Smith, N. W. 155
Smith, W. D. 62
Smith, Walter L., Captain 105
Smith's Bluff 189
Smyth home 188
Smyth, George W. 60
Smyth, George W., Congressman 189
Smyth, George W., home of 56-picture
Smyth, George W., Jr. 188
Smyth, George W., Sr. 97
Smythe, R. P., Colonel 104
Snow River 16
snowstorm of 1895, home of Mark Wiess 56-picture
Somerville 93
Somerville, Alexander 69
Somme-Py 109
Sour Lake 85, 94, 95, 119, 175
sour wells 115
South America 131, 143, 144
South Park Junior College 81
Southern Land and Lumber Company 138
Southern Pacific 24, 93, 95
Southern Pacific bridge 173
Southern Pacific Depot 88-picture
Southern Pacific Railroad 92, 93, 141, 182
Spaight's Texas Regiment 102
Spanish-American War 105, 107
Spell, Benton 103
Spindletop 54, 81, 89, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 122, 129, 130, 136
Spottswood, L. D., Pvt. 106
Spottswood, Leo, Sgt. 105
spunk 172
square dances 184
St. Clair, D. 62
St. Clair, Duncan 22
St. Elmo 195
St. Louis 149
St. Martinsville, Louisiana 66
Stafford, Patrick, Pvt. 106
Stanwood, Thomas A. 23
state cemetery at Austin 61
State of Coahuila and Texas 15, 49
State of Texas 18
Staunton, Virginia 150
steamboat: Advance - 45, Camorgo - 45, Cora - 45, Doctor Massey - 176, Dr. Massie - 45, Early Bird - 45, Emma - 45, Era No. 8 - 45, Flora - 45, Florida (sic -- actually the Florilda) - 42, 45, Grand Bay - 45, J. H. Bell - 45, J. J. Warren - 45, 46, J. L. Graham - 45, J. L. Webb - 45, Juanita - 45 L. C. Lamar - 45, Laura - 38-picture, Mary Falvey - 45, Orleans - 45, Pearl Plant - 45, Pearl Rivers - 45, Pelican State - 45, Roebuck - 45, Rough and Ready - 45, Sabine - 45 Stonewall - 45, Sunflower - 45, T. J. Emery - 45, T. J. Smith - 45, Tom Parker - 45 Tug Kate - 45, Uncle Ben - 45, 99
Stephenson, Amanda 23
Stephenson, Elisha 62, 97
Stephenson, Gilbert 20, 21, 24, 28, 29, 31, 62, 172
Stephenson, Gilbert, Sr. 172
Stephenson, James 62
Stephenson, John 62
Stephenson, Lige 98
Stephenson, Polly 21
Stephenson, William 57
Stephenson, William, sheriff 61
Sternenberg 135, 136
Stevenson, James 21
Stillwell, Arthur 93
Stockholm, Mrs. 51
Stone, Elias 23
Stonewall (steamboat) 45
Stovall, G. H., Dr. 80
Stovall, George H. 182, 185
Stovall, George H., Professor 78
Stratton, Florence frontispiece-2
Sturrock, Margaret (see Wiess, Mrs. Margaret) 170-picture
Sunday school picnics 176
Sunflower (steamboat) 45
surrender of Santa Anna 181
Swonger, J. B., Dr. 156

T. J. Emery (steamboat) 45
T. J. Smith (steamboat) 45
T. S. Reed Grocery 86
T. S. Reed Grocery Company 187
T. S. Reed Grocery Store 193
Table of Illustrations(in order of appearance)
Taylor, W. J., Pvt. 106
Taylor's Bayou 91, 92, 140, 141
Temperance Building, The 157
Temperance Hall 156-pic, 158
Temperance Hall Company 158
Tennessee 102
Tevis 47
Tevis Bluff 16
Tevis grant 18, 19
Tevis Street 49, 154
Tevis, Andrew J. 21
Tevis, Andrew Jackson 20
Tevis, Delilah 20
Tevis, Elizabeth 21
Tevis, G. W. 20
Tevis, George W. 21
Tevis, George Washington 20
Tevis, Jack 98
Tevis, Jack, Sheriff 176
Tevis, Lovesa 20
Tevis, Mary 20, 21, 24, 28, 172
Tevis, Mr. 25
Tevis, Nancy 19, 19, 20, 24, 163, 192
Tevis, Nancy, Mrs. 22, 187
Tevis, Napoleon Bonaparte 20
Tevis, Noah 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 24, 58, 132, 170, 173, 187
Tevis, Noah, family of 20
Tevis, Noah, heirs of 19
Tevis, Wash 98, 183
Tevis's Ferry 173
Texas 15, 116, 119, 182
Texas (Union ship) 100
Texas and New Orleans Railroad 42, 92, 111
Texas Company 34, 130
Texas declaration of independence 61
Texas Hellespont 24
Texas National Guard 108
Texas Railroad 177
Texas Tram and Lumber Company 136, 136
Texas, Republic of 18, 27, 61
Texas-Louisiana Lumber Manufacturing Association 114
The Alexander Building 193
The Bandit's Bride 189
The Beaumont Banner 114
The Beaumont Enterprise 155
The Emblem of Quality end-page-picture
The Enterprise 111, 112, 113
The Enterprise Company 113, 114
The History of General Francis Marion 189
The Keith Building 193
The Lighthouse Route 89
The Neches Valley News 114
The Pulsifer Company 163
The Reliance Lumber Company 135, 136
Third Texas Infantry 108
Thirteenth Street 160
Thomas, W. L., Mrs. 51
Thomason, William D. 23
Thompson, Cyrus 23
Thrall, Homer S., Rev. 38
Tom Parker (steamboat) 45
Towns Bluff 174
Townsend, John 62
Townsend's Bluff 46
Town Site, Beaumont, Map of 14-picture
trans-Mississippi department 103
Travis Street 49, 189, 190
Traylor, John, Cpl. 105
Treadway canal 141
Treaty of Utrecht 66
Trinity River 30, 37, 83
Trinity Street 49
Triplett, H. F. 80
Tucker, J. H., Mrs. 51
Tug Kate (steamboat) 45
Turnbow Lumber Company 78
Turner, John 23
Turtle Bayou 85
Twain, Mark 147
Tyrrell Park 164
Tyrrell Public Library 159
Tyrrell Rice Milling Company 142
Tyrrell, Captain 159
Tyrrell, W. C., Captain 159, 164

Uncle Ben (steamboat) 45, 99
Union 61
United Friends of Temperance 157
United States 61
United States board of engineers and deep water committee of Congress 44
United States of the North 16
Utrecht, Treaty of 66

V. Wiess Park 161, 162
Van Wormers 191
Vaughan, Mr. 114
Vaughn, Thomas, Pvt. 106
Vicksburg 91
Village Creek 165, 174
Vincent, U. S., Cpl. 102
Virginia 102
Votaw, Isabel 22
Voth 137

Waco 94
Waco, Beaumont, Trinity and Sabine Railroad 94
Waite, Robert S. 121
Waite, Robert S., Sgt. 105
Waitea, James 22
Walden, C. E., Mrs. 188
Walker, Gilbert, Pvt. 107
Wall Street 49, 164, 190
Walnut Street 49
Walsh, J. M., Pvt. 107
waltz 184
Wan, James 62
War of 1812 96
Ward, A. J. 134
Ward, John 134
Ward, John C. 134, 137
Washington 146
Washington Street 49
Water Street 180
Waterman, R. W., Mrs. 52
Webber, Samuel 190
Webbers 191
Weber, Henry, Pvt. 107
Weber, R. N. 158
Weber, R. N., Mrs. 58, 158, 179
Weber, S. Mrs. 158
weekly journal 114
Welker, Mike, musician 105
Welker, Mike, Pvt. 107
Well, Adrian, General 68
Welsh, C. C. P. 62
West Indies 143, 144
West, Clairborn 62
Wheat, D. P. 155
whipsaw mill 134
white and negro schools 79
White River 16
White, Thomas Ward, Rev. 79
Whittington, Melina, Mrs. 23
Wiess Bluff 56, 86, 162, 171, 172, 174
Wiess, Cush, Mrs. 194
Wiess, Mark 135, 182
Wiess, Mark, home of 56-picture
Wiess, Napoleon, Captain 39
Wiess, Mrs. Margaret Sturrock 176-picture
Wiess, Pauline 47, 56, 171, 176-picture
Wiess, Simon 56, 162, 171
Wiess, Simon, home of 56-picture
Wiess, V. 50, 135, 189
Wiess, V., Park 161, 162
Wiess, Valentine 50, 161, 189
Wiess, William 45, 135, 182
Wiess, William, Captain 39, 44
Wilkinson, Joseph, Pvt. 107
William Carroll and associates 142
Williams, ____ 98
Williams, A. L. 113
Williams, Absolom 18
Williams, Frank, Wagoner 106
Williams, George B., Pvt. 107
Williams, H. 192
Williams, Hezekiah 23
Williams, James, Pvt. 107
Williams, Jane 21
Williams, John A. 22
Williams, Margaretta Jane, Mrs. 23
Williams, Rachael 22
Williams, Roda 22
Wilson Hardware Company 78, 185
Wilson, Augusta Evans 195
Wilson, Earl 190
Windham, Warren, Sgt. 105
Winfrey, Abraham 62
Woman's Reading Club 194
Woods, Jack, Pvt. 107
World War 107, 108, 119, 131, 164
Wynn, Alexander 155

Yankee Doodle Street 53
Yankees 99
Yeates, L. J. 23
yellow fever detention camp 104
Yoakum, B. F. 94
Yoakum, Tom 98
Yocum, Sydney L. 22
Yorktown, Virginia 96
Young, Joseph 62
Young, Mr. 157

Zavalla, Lorenza de 15
Zillener, Francis 22

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