Hoyt, Henry, 106–7
Hunter, Joe, 149
Hutchins, Rex, 107–8
Icke, George, 24–25
Illinois, 18–19, 22, 109
Indiana, 18–19, 22
Indian Territory, 4, 54, 59–60, 95, 103, 104, 140–68, 183. See also Oklahoma
Inside View of the Rebellion, The (Conkling), 57
International Anti-Horse Thief Association, 113
Iowa, 18–19, 22, 80, 103, 109
Italy, 109
James, Frank, 96, 102, 103, 105, 155
James, George, 103, 105
James, Jesse, 96–114, 149
in Addington/Monument Hill, Oklahoma, 155, 163–64
aliases of, 107, 192–93, 228
in Arkansas, 4, 5, 12, 13, 252–53
“death” of, 97, 102, 104, 161
Jesse Robert “Dingus” James, 102–7, 124
Jesse Woodson James/J. Frank Dalton, 79, 98–114, 116, 119, 129, 154, 157, 188, 192–93, 212, 246, 260, 263, 265
maps of, 116–19, 121–24, 135–68, 193, 198, 201–4, 241, 244
Robin Hood image of, 96, 98
in Wapanucka, Oklahoma, 165–67
James, Jesse III (Orvus Lee Howk/Jesse Lee James), 93–95, 99–114, 131–35, 153–54, 159, 188, 191, 192, 201, 213, 246, 252, 257, 260, 263, 269
James, Jesse Lee (Orvus Lee Howk/Jesse III), 93–95, 99–114, 131–35, 153–54, 159, 188, 191, 192, 201, 213, 246, 252, 257, 260, 263, 269
James, Mollie Dalton, 103
James, Robert, 105, 106
James, Sylvester Franklin, 103
James, Zerelda Cole, 105, 106
Jefferson, Thomas, 44, 57
Jerusalem, 268
Jesse James: The Outlaw (Walker), 114
Jesse James and the Lost Cause (James/Howk), 100, 109, 188, 191, 192
Jesse James (Stiles), 97
Jesse James Was One of His Names (Howk/James and Schrader), 93–95, 99–114, 102–7, 115–18, 131–35, 156, 192, 246, 263, 269
Johnson, Andrew, 71
John Wilkes Booth (Wilson), 66–67
Kansas, 79, 80, 103, 105, 106, 182–83
Kansas City Times, 98
Kansas Pacific Railroad (Muncie, Kansas) robbery (1874), 106
Kentucky, 17, 43, 57, 67, 73, 103, 104
Kettell, Thomas P., 64
Key to the Sacred Pattern, The (Lincoln), 271
King Solomon’s Temple, 223, 260
Kiowa-Comanche Nation, 142–43, 145, 147, 148, 149, 150–51
Klement, Frank, 17–19
Knights of the Golden Circle (KGC) artifacts of, 19
Canadian connections of, 68–69, 70–71, 75, 78, 112, 182–83, 271–72
castles, 18, 58, 63, 175
described, 15–16, 58
documents of, 19
English connections of, 70–71, 77, 112, 266, 271
established history of, 16–23
European connection, 109, 188, 266–72
French connections of, 44–45, 55, 267–72
front men, 16–23
geographic “Golden Circle” of, 17–18, 48, 272
hand signal, 19–20, 269
Holt Report and, 42–43, 61, 69, 103, 112
Inner Sanctum of, 43–71, 107–8, 112
International Anti-Horse Thief Association, 113
Jesse James and, 96–114, 204
“Knights Gallant,” 79–80
Knights of the Iron Hand, 105
Knights of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK), 71–77, 112–13
Knights of the White Camellias, 113
Lincoln and, 15, 17, 18, 20, 21–22
members, 18
Mexican connections of, 17–18, 65, 70–71, 78, 103–4, 112, 182–83
new codes and protocols, 62–63
North/South strategy, 18–23
number of members, 42
political agenda of, 20–21
political offshoots of, 19, 71–77
possible treasure depositories of, 16, 61, 77–80, 100, 108–12, 116–17, 131–34, 135–68, 180, 204, 212–39, 252–65
post-Civil War activities of, 16, 23, 70–77
principles of, 19–21
and Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, 43–70
seal of, 19, 62–63
Second War of Secession plans, 15, 97
as secret society, 16–19
Southern power centers, 22
symbols of, 48–49, 60, 77, 106. See also treasure signs/indicators
third-way belief system and, 264–65
treason trials, 69–70
Knights of the Iron Hand, 105
Knights of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK), 71–77, 112–13
Knights of the Temple, 44
Knights of the White Camellias, 113
Knights Templar, 44, 54, 63, 98, 108, 223, 228, 244, 267–69
Kollenborn, Thomas J., 174–76, 232–33
Ku Klux Klan (KKK), 71–77, 112–13
Lawrence, Dan, 84
Lawton Constitution (Oklahoma), 98–99, 149
Lee, Robert E., 80
Legacy of the Civil War, The (Warren), 44
Leigh, Richard, 267
Life magazine, 172
Lincoln, Abraham, 17, 54, 65–70, 191
assassination, 15, 20, 66–70, 113
election of 1860, 57, 58
Knights of the Golden Circle (KGC), 15, 17, 18, 20, 21–22
suspension of writ of habeas corpus, 18
Lincoln, Henry, 267, 271
Little Missouri Falls, Arkansas, 90, 91
Little Missouri Valley, Arkansas, 91
Lodge of the Double-Headed (Fox), 74
London, John, 131, 132, 153, 250
Lopez, Narciso, 50, 51
Los Angeles Herald Examiner, 100, 132–34, 180, 189–90
Lossing, Benson, 22–23
Lost Cause myth, 74
Lost Dutchman treasure, Arizona, 168, 169–249
Louisiana, 73, 80, 93
lynchings, 73
MacLeod, Brian, 199, 205, 208–18, 234, 239, 240–49, 250
Madrugada map, 146–51, 154, 156, 163, 165
magnetometers, 35, 37
magnets, 35–37, 129–30
Mammoth Mine, Goldfield, Arizona, 170–71
Map Tree (Bible Tree), 9, 32–34, 93, 94–95, 116, 129, 137, 162, 179, 251–52, 266–67, 271
Maricopa, 173
Marmaduke, John S., 98, 103
Maryland, 67
Master Mason, 54, 63, 179, 242
Maxey, Samuel B., 103
Maximilian, Emperor of Mexico, 104
Mazzini, Giuseppe, 70
McClellan, George B., 65–66
McCulloch, Benjamin, 60
McPherson, James, 21–22, 78
Memphis Daily Appeal, 74–75
Mena Star (Arkansas), 253, 258
metal detectors, 35, 37, 39–40, 81–82, 119–20, 121, 126, 134, 155, 158–59, 214–15, 248
Mexican War, 48, 49–53, 172, 179
Mexico, 70–71, 78, 103–4, 112, 172, 179, 182–83
in “Golden Circle,” 17–18, 65, 272
Miles, Nelson A., 237
Milk Ranch Creek Road, Arizona, 197
Millsite Canyon, Arizona, 221
mining claims, 9, 27–28, 85, 109–11, 174–76
Minnesota, 78, 80, 192
Mississippi, 48–52, 73, 80, 183, 187
Missouri, 17, 60, 67, 79, 80, 97, 103, 105, 109
Mitchell, George A., 84, 89–90, 94–95, 194–95, 211
Mitchell, Rita, 194–95
Moffatt, D. H. (alias of Jesse Woodson James), 107
Money Pit, Nova Scotia, 271–72
Montana, 80, 109
Montgomery, Alabama, 22
Morals and Dogma (Hutchins), 107–8
Morgan, John Hunt, 19
Mound Mountain, Arizona, 232–36, 238
Napoleon III, 108
Narrative of Edmund Wright (anonymous), 57–58, 62, 63
Nashville, Tennessee, 22,
112
Natchez, Mississippi, 51, 174, 187–88
Nebraska, 80, 103
Neutrality Law (1818), 50
Nevada, 109
New Echota, Georgia, 95
New Mexico, 48, 49, 50, 59, 77, 78, 80, 97, 103, 109, 133, 172, 175, 193, 239
Knights of the Golden Circle (KGC) and, 182, 191
and Mexican-American War, 179
New Orleans, Louisiana, 22, 47, 50, 51, 55, 56, 80
New York City, 22, 45, 55
North Carolina, 80, 102, 103, 109, 174, 188
North Dakota, 80
Northern Uprising (1863), 19
Northwestern Confederacy, 19
Northwestern Conspiracy, 22
Nuestra Señora de Atocha (Spanish galleon), 25
Nullification, 46–47
Ogelsby, Mike, 156
Ohio, 18–19, 22, 109
Oklahoma, 54, 59, 77, 103, 109, 111, 118–68, 180
Addington/Monument Hill site, 135–68, 177, 212, 250–51
Wapanucka site, 116–28, 149, 152, 164–67
Oklahoma Treasures and Treasure Tales (Wilson), 146–48, 149, 156
Old Leavenworth Trail, 122
Old Northwest, 18
Old West magazine, 89–90, 91
Order of American Knights, 19
Order of the Lone Star, 50
Oregon, 80
Ouachita Mountains, Arkansas, 1–14
Bible Tree (Map Tree), 9, 32–34, 93, 94–95, 116, 129, 137, 162, 179, 251–52, 266–67, 271
Brushy Valley, 7–14, 25, 30, 84, 131, 212, 230, 252–65
Cossatot region, 117–18, 131, 252–65
Equity AU operations, 25–26
Ouachita National Forest, 84, 89
Albert Pike in, 62–63, 89–90, 95, 252, 253
sentinels in, 1–2, 7–14, 155–56, 158, 217, 252–65
Smoke Rock Mountain, 6, 25, 27, 28, 30, 32–34, 84, 88, 91, 92, 158, 251–52, 257, 259
Solomon’s Temple treasure, 254–65
treasure grid, 32–41, 79–80, 254–65
Ouachita River, 89
Outremer (Palestine), 230–32
Pageant Press, 100
Peace Democrats (Copperheads), 18, 19
Peralta family, 172
Peralta Land Grant, 175
Peralta/Superstition stone tablets, 172–74, 178–79, 185, 187, 197–98, 200–201, 219–21, 223, 229, 232, 246, 267
Philip IV (king of France), 44
Picketpost Mountain, Arizona, 223, 229, 234–38, 247
Pierce, Franklin, 52, 70, 71, 179
Pike, Albert, 53–56, 59–65, 73, 74, 107, 122, 262
exile in Canada, 70–71, 75
Greasy Cove cabin, 62–63, 89–90, 95, 252, 253
Pea Ridge, Arkansas skirmish (1862), 60, 71
trip to Europe, 266
underground network and, 61–62, 76, 79, 80
Pima, 173
Pollock, Frederick, 77
popular sovereignty, 44
Porter, Arthur, 90
Poston, Charles Debrill, 239
Poston Butte, Arizona, 238–39
Poussin, 268
Price, Sterling, 60–61, 98, 103, 191–92
Public Land Survey System, 144
quadrangle maps, 144, 186, 200–201, 220–23, 229, 230, 236, 247
Quantrill, William Clarke, 79, 103, 105, 114
Quapaw Indians, 3
Queen Creek, Arizona, 196, 197, 221, 222, 223
Quitman, John Anthony, 48–52, 55, 174, 187–88
radar, 134
Radclyffe, Charles, 45
Radical Reconstruction, 71
Radical Republicans, 97
Ramsay, Andrew Michael, 45
Reavis, Elisha Marcus, 175–76, 192, 228, 230, 232
Reavis, James Addison, 175
Reconstruction, 70–77, 97
remote sensors, 215, 217, 241
Rennes-le-Château (France) treasure grid, 267–68, 270, 271
Reymert, Arizona, 192, 223, 229, 230–33
Reymert, James DeNoon, 192, 230
Richmond, Virginia, 22
Ridge, Major, 95
Ripsey Wash, Arizona, 228, 229, 230
Roberts, Allen E., 64
Roberts, Brush Bill “Billy the Kid,” 106–7
Robert the Bruce, 223, 228
Robinson, John J., 72–73
rods, 37
Roman Catholic Church, 44–45, 108, 266, 269
Rosicrucians, 107–8, 140–41, 266, 269
Ross, Chief John, 61, 95
Ross, Tamie, 161
Rules, Regulations and Principles of the K.G.C., 19
Ruth, Adolph, 171, 218
St. Louis Dispatch, 98
Salt River Valley, Arizona, 176
Sanders, George, 70, 78–79
Santa Anita Press, 99
Santo Domingo, 55
Saunière, François Bérenger, 268, 269–71
scale, 186–87
Schellenberger, Paul, 267–69
Schrader, Del, 93–95, 99–114, 131–34, 180, 189–90, 246, 252, 263, 269
Scotland, 44–45, 271
Scottish Rite Museum of Our National Heritage, 63
Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, 43–70, 71, 80, 223, 239, 270
European origins of, 44–45
key manifesto, 54
Supreme Council, 43–47, 49, 51, 55–56, 58–59, 73–74, 107–8, 239
world headquarters, 45, 55, 80
secessionists, 17, 45–47, 49–52, 58, 61, 189–91
Second War of Secession, 15, 97
secret oaths, 18
Seminole, 59–60
sentinels
in Arizona, 171, 180–85, 187–91, 213, 214–18, 230, 232
in Ouachita Mountains, Arkansas, 1–2, 7–14, 155–56, 158, 217, 252–65
separatism, 46
Settle, William, 106
Seward, William Henry, 69
Shelby, Joseph Orville, 98, 103, 104, 112
Shelby and his men: or the war in the West (Shelby), 98
Sherman, Edwin A., 190
Silver Bell Mine, Arizona, 229
Simmons, William Joseph, 73
Six Mile Cemetery, Arkansas, 14, 272
Six Mile Creek, Arkansas, 6
slavery, 42–44, 46–52, 56
Smith, J. P., 92, 252
Smith, Robert L. “Snuffy,” 82–88, 90–91, 117, 265
Smoke Rock Mountain, Arkansas, 6, 25, 27, 28, 30, 32–34, 84, 88, 91, 92, 158, 251–52, 257, 259
Solomon’s Temple treasure, Arkansas, 254–65
Sons of Liberty, 19
South Carolina, 21, 43, 46–47, 49–50, 73, 80, 103, 109, 179
South Dakota, 109
Southern Commercial Conventions, 51
Southern Empire, 21
Southern Rights Clubs (SRCs), 46, 47–48, 51
Southern Rights Conventions, 51
Spain, 212
Spanish dip needle, 35
Spanish distance measurements, 30–31
Spanish Gold Mine, Arkansas, 256
“Spanish” treasure, 25–26, 29–31, 38, 91, 93, 207, 212
Spider Rocks of Texas, 194–95, 204
Stanton, Edwin M., 42, 112
states’ rights, 17, 44, 45, 46, 49–50, 56–57
States’ Rights Associations, 49, 51
Steers, Edward, Jr., 70
Stiles, T. J., 97
Stinking Creek, Oklahoma, 141–42, 144, 150–51
stone tablets. See Peralta/Superstition stone tablets
Stuart, Alexander Hugh Holmes, 68–69
Sumner, E. V., 190
Superstition stone tablets. See Peralta/Superstition stone tablets
Supreme Council, Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, 43–47, 49, 51, 55–56, 58–59, 73–74, 107–8, 239
Surratt, John, 69
surveying methods
American surveyor system of measurements, 34–35, 37–38, 39
compass-based, 28, 35–37, 129–30,
234, 255
Global Positioning System (GPS), 129–30, 163, 207, 210, 220, 234, 248
heliograph/fire, 237–39
metal detectors, 35, 37, 39–40, 81–82, 119–20, 121, 126, 134, 155, 158–59, 214–15, 248
quadrangle maps, 144, 186, 200–201, 220–23, 229, 230, 236, 247
Spanish distance measurements, 30–31
triangulation, 39–40, 90, 130, 134, 229, 236, 238, 256–57
U.S. Geological Survey, 30, 180, 185–86, 192, 197, 200–201, 228 See also treasure signs/indicators
Sutter, John, 174
Swanson, James, 232–33
symbols. See surveying methods; treasure signs/indicators
Taylor, Zachary, 49, 50
Teniers, David, 268
Tennessee, 73, 80, 94, 102, 103, 112
Texas, 13, 50, 59, 60, 73, 77, 78, 80, 85, 93, 97, 103, 104, 109, 110, 111, 112–13, 194–95
This One Mad Act (Forrester), 68
Thomas, Julia, 169–70
Thompson, Jacob, 78
Tilley, Bob, 82–86, 88, 90–92, 120, 250, 253, 262–63, 265
Tilley, Wanda, 253
Tishomingo Savings Bank (Corinth, Mississippi) robbery (1874), 106
Tomb of God, The (Andrews and Schellenberger), 267–71
Trammell, John, 104–5
Treasure Hunter Confidential, 131–32, 247
TreasureNet.com, 251
Treasure of the Golden Triangle (Chaumeil), 270
treasure signs/indicators, 28–30
anagrams, 91, 124–26, 136–42, 144, 146, 148, 173, 186–87, 196, 229–32
Arizona Desert Treasure map, 193, 198, 201–4, 241, 244
arrow symbol, 90, 94, 205, 207–8, 271, 272
beehive symbol, 233–34, 236
Bible Tree (Map Tree), Arkansas, 9, 32–34, 93, 94–95, 116, 129, 137, 162, 179, 251–52, 266–67, 271
bird symbol, 10, 30, 94
blazes, 11, 39, 119
circle symbol, 130, 131–32, 230, 231, 232–36, 238, 272
Confederate Army code, 94, 135, 137, 140–41, 157
crescent moon symbol, 48, 60, 84
cross symbol, 90, 123–24, 173, 198, 209–10, 229, 230, 242, 267, 272
dagger symbol, 105, 198, 221
deer symbol, 30, 254–65
directional markers, 1–2, 30, 32, 33, 35, 38–39, 81, 86–87, 118, 120, 124–26, 128–30, 135–36, 144, 158, 163, 218, 219–21, 223–28
double J symbol, 105, 123–24, 209–10
elephant-like symbol, 195, 209–10
eye symbol, 236, 238, 265
five-pointed star symbol, 48, 60, 130, 210, 211
geometric patterns, 130–31, 133–51, 212–39, 254–63, 267, 268
Golden Circle symbol, 242, 246
grafted tree limbs, 11, 32, 86–87, 125
hand signal, 19–20, 269
heart symbol, 119, 173, 179, 205, 207–8, 215, 221–23, 224–25, 229, 234–36, 243, 244, 247, 256–57, 267, 271, 272
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