Lizard Creek, 35, 38, 40, 284; settlements along, 39
Lott, Henry, character of, 31; whiskey traffic carried on by, 31, 32; attack of Indians upon, 32, 33; murder of Sidominadota by, 34-36; reference to, 68; location of cabin of, 285
Lott, Milton, death of, 33; marker on grave of, 285
Luce, Harvey, 48, 61, 97, 100, 101, 108, 118, 122, 180; family of, 50; settlement of, at Lake Okoboji, 50-53; journey of, east for supplies, 59-61; return of, to Lake Okoboji, 96; attempt of, to warn settlers, 100; killing of cattle of, 101; burial of body of, 195
Luce, Mrs. Harvey, 51, 97; effort of, to prevent murder, 102; killing of, 103
McKnight's Point, 171, 174, 175; relief expedition at, 176-179; departure of relief expedition from, 179
Madison, Robert, 54, 118; killing of, 106, 107
Ma-kpe-ya-ka-ho-ton, ransom of Mrs. Marble by, 226-231
Marble, William, settlement of, at Spirit Lake, 55; massacre of, 113-118, 296; taking of money from body of, 117; reference to, 118; visit of Markham and Palmer to cabin of, 137; burial of body of, 158; preëmpting of claim of, 270
Marble, Mrs. William, 115, 116, 156, 222, 223, 233, 234, 242, 245, 246; taking of, as captive, 117; burden borne by, 216; attitude of, toward captivity, 220; history of ransom of, 225-231; information secured from, 232; reception of, at St. Paul, 239, 240; later life of, 271, 317
Markham, Morris, 55, 132, 134, 135, 140, 142, 147, 148, 149, 189; discovery of massacre by, 122-124; news carried to Springfield by, 124, 125; doubt concerning story of, 136; proof of story of, 136, 137; oxen secured by, 148, 149
Massacre of 1862, services of John Other Day during, 312
Mason, Frank R., 165, 184, 185, 187, 188; experiences of party guided by, 211-213
Mattock, James H., settlement of, at Lake Okoboji, 53, 54; camp of Indians near cabin of, 95, 96; reference to, 99, 118, 123; plan to concentrate at cabin of, 100; failure of warning to reach, 101; massacre at cabin of, 105-107, 295; killing of, 106, 107; burning of cabin of, 106; discovery of massacre at cabin of, 161; burial of victims of massacre at cabin of, 194, 195
Mattock, Mrs. James H., killing of, 106, 107
Maxwell, John N., 165, 175, 176, 184, 185, 192, 194, 200, 202, 264, 307; effort of, to secure aid, 176, 177; men kept awake by, 201, 202; crossing of river effected by, 203, 204