INDEX

513

mobbed and sold at auction there, 287.

Pickens, Captain    -: mythical

character in Quantrill's false story, 171; no such man ever in Kansas, 172.

"Pickles", Samuel Wright: a Bed Leg; in Southern Kansas troubles; killed by Joseph Guilliford, 417.

Pike, Captain A. J.: stationed at Aubry; reprehensible conduct of, 315; error of in point where Quantrill crossed into Kansas, 323; failure of to send couriers, 330; notified Colonel Clark that Quantrill had appeared on Grand Biver, 396.

Pilla, Frederick: took news of Quantrill to Eudora, 331.

Pinger, Captain John: where stationed, 313.

Pinks, Allen: some account of, 134; Dr. Doy's story of, 135; attempt of Quantrill and Bob Wilson to kidnap; shot by a mob of own people, 136; Dean arrested for shooting, 153.

Pioneer Days in Kansas: referred to, 335.

Pitcher's Mill: Quantrill at, 238.

Plumb, Major Preston B.: where stationed, 312; denounced by Eobinson, 337; approaches Lawrence, 378; never in command of troops on the border; not in command of his regiment, 396; followed Quantrill with thirty men, 397; at Olathe at daylight; came up with Coleman at Blue-Jacket Crossing; struck for the Santa Fe Trail, 398; was to go on east side of creek and be at Ottawa Crossing before Quantrill, 402; went to aid of Captain Coleman and not to Cros-33

sing, 403; portrait of as U. S. Senator; reasons for criticisms by Eobinson; in no condition to follow guerrillas; men and horses exhausted, 408; refused permission to Homeguards to follow Quantrill, 410; reasons for refusal; portrait of as Major, 411.

Plumb, Captain William: where stationed, 312.

Pollock, J.: killed in Lawrence Massacre, 387.

Pomeroy, Major James M.: sent to capture David Tate, 239; found Quantrill at Tate's; wounded, 240; in report of Colonel Mitchell, 242.

Pond, Lieut. James B.: in command at Baxter Springs; was enlarging camp, 422; cut off from fort by guerrilla charge; ran through guerrillas to fort; ordered men to do likewise, 424; repulsed guerrillas, 425.

Pope, George: killed in Lawrence Massacre; buried in trench, 387.

Pool, Dave: portrait of; commanded guerrilla advance-guard at Baxter; captured wagon train; deceived Union troops with U. S. flag, 424; two men of missed; flag of truce sent to fort to inquire about, 433.

Porter, Cy: murdered many Missourians, 208.

Porter, Captain Henry: surrendered sixteen Missouri guerrillas to Captain Young at Samuel's Depot, Ky., 478.

Potter, W. L.: letters of to W. W. Scott, 149; rushed to rescue of Quantrill, 187; account of rescue; his bravado; Quantrill his hero,  188;  went to jail with