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6.
Charles Anderson to Allen Latham Anderson, February 17, 1893,
Charles Anderson Family Papers, Ohio Historical Society, Columbus.

7.
Charles Anderson as quoted in Hudson Strode,
Jefferson Davis:
American Patriot 1808–1861
(New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., 1955),
78–99, 222–223.

8.
William Marshall Anderson,
The Rocky Mountain Journals of William
Marshall Anderson: The West in 1834
(San Marino, California: Huntington
Library Publications, 1967).

FOUR: DEVILISH WHISPERS

1.
Quotations in this section from letter of Larz Anderson to Charles
Anderson, December 30, 1840, Richard Clough Anderson Papers, Huntington
Library, San Marino, California.

2.
Charles Anderson to Maria Latham, September 8, 1841,
Anderson-Latham Papers, Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky.

3.
Lewis B. Gunkel,
The Bench and Bar of Dayton
(Dayton, Ohio: Dayton
Historical Society, 1900).

4.
J. H. Battle, W. H. Perrin, and G. C. Kifflin,
Kentucky: A History of the
State
, third edition (Louisville, Kentucky: F. A. Battey & Co., 1886).

5.
David S. Heidler and Jeanne T. Heidler,
Henry Clay: The Essential
American
(New York: Random House, 2010).

6.
Eliza Anderson to Sarah Marshall Anderson, January 20, 1844, Richard
Clough Anderson Papers, Huntington Library.

7.
Journal of the Senate of the State of Ohio, 43rd General Assembly,
Vol.
43 (Columbus, Ohio: Scott & Co., 1845).
Western Empire
(Dayton, Ohio),
February 13 and 20, 1845.

8.
Salmon P. Chase to Charles Anderson, March 1, 1845, Richard Clough
Anderson Papers, Huntington Library.
Weekly Ohio State Journal
, March 12,
1845.

9.
Larz Anderson to William Marshall Anderson, October 11, 1845,
Anderson Family Papers, Huntington Library.

10.
Journal of the Senate of the State of Ohio, 44th General Assembly,
Vol. 44 (Columbus, Ohio: Scott & Co., 1846).
Ohio State Journal
, February
28, 1846.

11.
George F. Drake to
Charles Anderson, June 14, 1877, Richard Clough
Anderson Papers, Huntington Library.

12.
Joseph S. Stern,
Cincinnati’s Little Known Renaissance Man
(Cincinnati, Ohio: The Literary Club, 1999). Jacob D. Cox, “Rufus King,”
reprinted from
The Green Bag
(March 1891).

13.
Charles Anderson to William Marshall Anderson, June 19, 1849,
Anderson Family Papers, Huntington Library.

14.
Robert Anderson,
An Artillery Officer in The Mexican War 1846–7:
Letters of Robert Anderson, Captain 3rd Artillery, U.S.A.
(New York: G. P.
Putnam’s Sons, 1911). To understand the rarity of
Anderson’s public stance on
Anglo-Saxon political ideology, see Reginald Horsman,
Race and Manifest
Destiny: The Origins of American Racial Anglo-Saxonism
(Cambridge,
Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1981), 260–271.

15.
Larz Anderson to Orlando Brown, February 5, 1850, Orlando Brown
Papers, Filson Historical Society.

16.
Charles Anderson,
An Address on Anglo Saxon Destiny; Delivered
before the Philomathesian Society, of Kenyon College, Ohio, August 8th,
1849, and Repeated before the New England Society of Cincinnati; December
20th, 1849
(Cincinnati, Ohio: John B. Thorpe, 1850). The speech was
published under a different title by the same publisher in the same year as
Anglo
Saxons: Their Origin, Character, Identity, and Connection with the English
and American People and Their Destiny.

17.
Elias Longley,
Report on the Trial of William R. Winton, M.D., on a
Charge for Seducing Harriet Keever, in Preble Com. Pleases, on the Third and
Fourth of June, 1850
(Cincinnati, Ohio: T. Wrightson, 1851).

18.
Charles Anderson to William Marshall Anderson, November 3,
1850, and January 21, 1851, Anderson Family Papers, Huntington Library.
Cincinnati Enquirer
, September 27, 1851.

19.
Anti-Slavery Bugle
(Salem, Ohio), May 22, 1852.

20.
Charles Anderson,
A Funeral Oration on the Character, Life, and
Public Services of Henry Clay
(Cincinnati, Ohio: Ben Franklin Office Print,
1852).

FIVE: POLITICAL OUTCAST

1.
John Aston Warder and James W. Ward, ed.,
The Horticultural Review
and Botanical Magazine
(Cincinnati, Ohio: H. W. Derby, 1854), vol. 4,
frontispiece, 141.

2.
Rufus King to Sarah Worthington King, January 14, 1855, Rufus King
Papers, Cincinnati Historical Society Library, Ohio.

3.
Daily Ohio State Journal,
September 3 and 27, 1855; and October 1, 2,
and 13, 1855.

4.
Daily Ohio State Journal,
June 14 and 26, July 25 and 29, 1856.
Dayton
Gazette
, as quoted in the
Daily Ohio State Journal
, June 23, 1856.

5.
Charles Anderson to Orlando Brown, November 3 and 25, 1856,
Orlando Brown Papers, Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky.

SIX: TEXAS FEVER

1.
Daily Ohio State Journal,
September 8 and 23, 1857; and October 12,
1857.

2.
Rufus King to Sarah Worthington King, May 15 and June 9, 1857,
Rufus King Papers, Cincinnati Historical Society Library, Ohio.

3.
Charles Anderson to Allen Latham Anderson, January 2, 1894, Charles
Anderson Family Papers, Ohio Historical Society, Columbus, Ohio.

4.
Frederick Law Olmsted,
A Journey through Texas
(New York: Dix,
Edwards & Co., 1857), 148–160.

5.
Catherine Longworth to Ellen Ryan, November 8, 1858, Anderson
Family Papers, Huntington Library, San Marino, California.

6.
Eliza Anderson to Maria Latham, April 18, 1859, Anderson Family
Papers, Huntington Library.

7.
Stephan Schwartz,
Twenty-two Months a Prisoner of War
(St. Louis,
Missouri: A. F. Nelson Publishing Co., 1892).

8.
City of San Antonio to Charles Anderson, May 10, 1860, Bexar County
Deed Records, Book “S,” 121, Texas State Library, Austin. The land had been
donated by the city of San Antonio to the U.S. government for a planned
arsenal, which was begun and later abandoned. The land was recovered by the city
and sold at auction.

9.
Zenas R. Bliss, “Reminiscences of Zenas R. Bliss,”
Southwestern
Historical Quarterly
110, no. 1 (July 2006): 85–107.

10.
Charles Anderson,
A Paper Read before the Cincinnati Society of
Ex-Army and Navy Officers, January 3d, 1884
(Cincinnati, Ohio: Peter G.
Thomson, 1884).

11.
Joseph H. Holt to Larz Anderson, February 16, 1860, Richard Clough
Anderson Papers, Huntington Library.

12.
Charles Anderson, unidentifed manuscript, Charles Anderson Family
Papers, Ohio Historical Society. This appears to be a draft of Anderson’s
speech delivered at Cooper Union in New York City in January 1862.

13.
Goliad Messenger,
March 31, 1860.

14.
Charles Anderson to Elizabeth Gwalthney, July 4, 1860.
Daily Ledger
and Texan
(San Antonio), June 20, 1860.

15.
Donald E. Reynolds, “Texas Troubles,” in
Handbook of Texas Online,
Texas State Historical Association (
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/vetbr
),
accessed December 31, 2014.

16.
Charles Anderson to Rufus King, November 13, 1860, Rufus King
Papers, Cincinnati Historical Society Library, Ohio.

SEVEN: DEBATE AT ALAMO SQUARE

1.
Charles Anderson,
Speech of Charles Anderson, Esq., on the State of the
Country, at a Meeting of the People of Bexar County, at San Antonio, Texas,
November 24, 1860
(Washington, D.C.: Lemuel Towers, 1860). Charles
Anderson,
A Paper Read before the Cincinnati Society of Ex-Army and Navy
Officers, January 3d, 1884
(Cincinnati, Ohio: Peter G. Thomson, 1884).

2.
Charles Anderson to Rufus King, December 2, 1860, Rufus King Papers,
Cincinnati Historical Society Library, Ohio.
San Antonio Ledger and Texan
,
December 1, 1860.
Cincinnati Daily Enquirer
, December 18, 1860. George W.
Pendleton to Rufus King, December 25, 1860, Rufus King Papers, Cincinnati
Historical Society Library.

EIGHT: TREACHERY AND TREASON

1.
Charles Anderson to Rufus King, December 7, 1860, Rufus King Papers,
Cincinnati Historical Society Library, Ohio.

2.
Bickley explained the aims of the KGC at a public meeting held in San
Antonio.
Alamo Express
(San Antonio, Texas), November 5, 1860.

3.
Zenas R. Bliss, “Reminiscences of Zenas R. Bliss,”
Southwestern
Historical Quarterly
110, no. 1 (July 2006): 85–107.

4.
Charles Anderson,
A Paper Read before the Cincinnati Society of
Ex-Army and Navy Officers, January 3d, 1884
(Cincinnati, Ohio: Peter G.
Thomson, 1884).

5.
Charles Anderson to Thomas Corwin, January 21, 1861, Richard
Clough Anderson Papers, Huntington Library, San Marino, California.

6.
David Detzer,
Allegiance: Fort Sumter, Charleston, and the Beginning
of the Civil War
(New York: Harcourt, 2001), 150–152.

7.
Charles Anderson to Rufus King, February 9, 1861, Rufus King Papers,
Cincinnati Historical Society Library, Ohio.

8.
Anderson,
A Paper Read before the Cincinnati Society
.

9.
Charles Anderson to Rufus King, February 9 and March 24, 1861,
Rufus King Papers, Cincinnati Historical Society Library.

10.
Bliss, “Reminiscences of Zenas R. Bliss.”

11.
James P. Newcomb,
Sketch of Secession Times in Texas and Journal
of Travel from Texas through Mexico to California
(San Francisco, 1863). See
also the James Pearson Newcomb Sr. Papers, 1835–1941, Center for American
History, University of Texas at Austin.

12.
Cincinnati Daily Press,
June 1, 1861.

NINE: CAPTURE

1.
Congressional Globe,
37th Congress, 3rd Session, 205 (1863). Charles
and Eliza Anderson to William McLane, May 6, 1862, Bexar County Deed
Records, Book “S,” 285, Texas State Library, Austin. Anderson sold the house
and surrounding ranch lands to McLane for ten thousand dollars.

2.
The primary source for this chapter is
Kitty Anderson Civil War Diary
,
1861, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, University of Texas at
Austin.

3.
Richmond Enquirer
(Richmond, Virginia), October 24, 1861.

4.
Henry Eustace McCulloch to Charles Anderson, October 4, 1861,
Anderson Family Papers, Huntington Library, San Marino, California; and
Henry Eustace McCulloch to Paul O. Hébert, October 4, 1861, in
The War of
the Rebellion: Offical Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, 1861–1865
(Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1880–1901), ser. 1, vol.
4, 114–115.

TEN: EXODUS

1.
Eliza Anderson to “brother,” October 30, 1861, Skinner collection,
Pinedale, Wyoming.

2.
Kitty Anderson Civil War Diary,
1861, Dolph Briscoe Center for
American History, University of Texas at Austin.

ELEVEN: ESCAPE

1.
Zenas R. Bliss, “Reminiscences of Zenas R. Bliss,”
Southwestern
Historical Quarterly
110, no. 1 (July 2006): 85–107.
Kitty Anderson Civil
War Diary
, 1861, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, University of
Texas at Austin.

2.
De Witt C. Peters to Adjutant General Lorenzo Thomas, October
20, 1861, in
The War of the Rebellion: Offical Records of the Union and
Confederate Armies, 1861–1865
(Washington, D.C.: Government Printing
Office, 1880–1901), ser. 2, vol. 1, 65.

3.
Ann S. Ludlum to Charles Anderson, October 7, 1865; Ann S.
Ludlum to Eliza Anderson, July 15, 1866, Richard Clough Anderson Papers,
Huntington Library, San Marino, California. Charles Anderson to Lorenzo
Shearwood, September 26, 1865; Charles Anderson to Nelson Sayler, October
24, 1865; and Charles Anderson to Florida Tunstall, October 25, 1865,
Charles Anderson Papers, Ohio Historical Society, Columbus.

4.
J. C. Houzeau,
La Terreur Blanche au Texas et Mon Evasion
(Brussels:
Ve Parent & Fils, 1863), 44–56.

5.
William Bayard to Charles Anderson, December 9, 1865, Richard
Clough Anderson Papers, Huntington Library. Samuel J. Bayard,
The Life of
George Dashiell Bayard
(New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1874), 304–306.

6.
Kitty Anderson Civil War Diary,
1861.

7.
Texas State Gazette
(Austin), November 9, 1861.
Dallas Herald
,
November 13, 1861.

8.
Colonel John S. Ford to Captain D. C. Stith, November 9, 1861, in
War
of the Rebellion,
ser. 2, vol. 1, 93.

TWELVE: HOMEWARD

1.
Kitty Anderson Civil War Diary,
1861, Dolph Briscoe Center for
American History, University of Texas at Austin.

2.
Charles Anderson to Eliza Anderson, November 9, 1861, Richard
Clough Anderson Papers, Huntington Library, San Marino, California.

3.
Cincinnati Daily Press,
December 13, 1861, and January 9, 1862.
New
York Times
, December 11, 1861.

THIRTEEN: HERO

1.
New York Times,
December 21, 22, and 24, 1861.

2.
Charles Anderson to Major General Henry Halleck, January 7, 1862,
in
The War of the Rebellion: Offical Records of the Union and Confederate
Armies, 1861–1865
(Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1880–1901),
ser. 2, vol. 1, 70. Charles Anderson to General Lorenzo Thomas,
February 7, 1862, in
War of the Rebellion
, ser. 2, vol. 1, 79. Charles Anderson
to Edwin Stanton, February 7, 1862, in
War of the Rebellion
, ser. 2, vol. 1,
79–81.

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