Montford Johnson, the Glossary
Montford T. Johnson (November 1843 – February 17, 1896) was Chickasaw and a cattleman who lived in Indian Territory, what is now the present-day state of Oklahoma.[1]
Table of Contents
65 relations: American bison, American Civil War, Arkansas, Atoka, Oklahoma, Bloomfield Academy (Oklahoma), Bog, Brand, Canadian River, Captain (United States O-3), Castillo de San Marcos, Cherokee, Chickasaw, Chickasaw Nation, Chickasha, Oklahoma, Chisholm Trail, Choctaw, Comanche, Confederate States of America, Connerville, Oklahoma, Council Grove, Kansas, Davis, Oklahoma, Dawes Commission, Denison, Texas, Driving, England, Eureka Springs, Arkansas, Fort Arbuckle (Oklahoma), Fort Sill, Gelding, Hall of Great Westerners, Indian Territory, Jacksonville, Florida, Jesse Chisholm, Kansas, Kiowa, Land Rush of 1889, Livestock branding, Major (rank), Malaria, Minco, Oklahoma, Mineral lick, Mississippi River, National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, Norman, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Territory, Peatland, Pneumonia, Red River War, ... Expand index (15 more) »
American bison
The American bison (Bison bison;: bison), also called the American buffalo, or simply buffalo (not to be confused with true buffalo), is a species of bison native to North America.
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American Civil War
The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.
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Arkansas
Arkansas is a landlocked state in the West South Central region of the Southern United States.
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Atoka, Oklahoma
Atoka is a city in and the county seat of Atoka County, Oklahoma, United States.
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Bloomfield Academy (Oklahoma)
Bloomfield Academy was a Chickasaw school for girls founded in 1852 by the Reverend John Harpole Carr, located in the Chickasaw Nation in Indian Territory, about southeast of the present town of Achille, Oklahoma.
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Bog
A bog or bogland is a wetland that accumulates peat as a deposit of dead plant materials often mosses, typically sphagnum moss.
Brand
A brand is a name, term, design, symbol or any other feature that distinguishes one seller's good or service from those of other sellers.
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Canadian River
The Canadian River is the longest tributary of the Arkansas River in the United States.
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Captain (United States O-3)
Captain in the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), U.S. Air Force (USAF), and U.S. Space Force (USSF) (abbreviated "CPT" in the and "Capt" in the USMC, USAF, and USSF) is a company-grade officer rank, with the pay grade of O-3.
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Castillo de San Marcos
The Castillo de San Marcos (Spanish for "St. Mark's Castle") is the oldest masonry fort in the continental United States; it is located on the western shore of Matanzas Bay in St. Augustine, Florida.
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Cherokee
The Cherokee (translit, or translit) people are one of the Indigenous peoples of the Southeastern Woodlands of the United States.
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Chickasaw
The Chickasaw are an Indigenous people of the Southeastern Woodlands, United States.
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Chickasaw Nation
The Chickasaw Nation is a federally recognized Native American tribe with headquarters in Ada, Oklahoma, in the United States.
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Chickasha, Oklahoma
Chickasha is a city in and the county seat of Grady County, Oklahoma, United States.
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Chisholm Trail
The Chisholm Trail was a trail used in the post-Civil War era to drive cattle overland from ranches in southern Texas, crossed the Red River into Indian Territory, and ended at Kansas rail stops.
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Choctaw
The Choctaw (Chahta) are a Native American people originally based in the Southeastern Woodlands, in what is now Alabama and Mississippi.
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Comanche
The Comanche or Nʉmʉnʉʉ (Nʉmʉnʉʉ, "the people") is a Native American tribe from the Southern Plains of the present-day United States.
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Confederate States of America
The Confederate States of America (CSA), commonly referred to as the Confederate States (C.S.), the Confederacy, or the South, was an unrecognized breakaway republic in the Southern United States that existed from February 8, 1861, to May 9, 1865.
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Connerville, Oklahoma
Connerville is a rural unincorporated community and census-designated place on the Blue River in Johnston County, Oklahoma, United States.
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Council Grove, Kansas
Council Grove is a city and county seat in Morris County, Kansas, United States.
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Davis, Oklahoma
Davis is a city in Garvin and Murray counties in the U.S. state of Oklahoma.
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Dawes Commission
The American Dawes Commission, named for its first chairman Henry L. Dawes, was authorized under a rider to an Indian Office appropriation bill, March 3, 1893.
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Denison, Texas
Denison is a city in Grayson County, Texas, United States, south of the Texas–Oklahoma border.
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Driving
Driving is the controlled operation and movement of a land vehicle, including cars, motorcycles, trucks, and buses.
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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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Eureka Springs, Arkansas
Eureka Springs is a city in Carroll County, Arkansas, United States, and one of two county seats for the county.
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Fort Arbuckle (Oklahoma)
--> Fort Arbuckle was constructed by the US Army in 1850 to counter raids by Plains Indian tribes on immigrant trains heading west to California and on the settlements of Choctaw and Chickasaw nations in Indian Territory.
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Fort Sill
Fort Sill is a United States Army post north of Lawton, Oklahoma, about 85 miles (137 km) southwest of Oklahoma City.
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Gelding
A gelding is a castrated male horse or other equine, such as a pony, donkey or a mule.
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Hall of Great Westerners
The Hall of Great Westerners was established by the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in 1958.
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Indian Territory
Indian Territory and the Indian Territories are terms that generally described an evolving land area set aside by the United States government for the relocation of Native Americans who held original Indian title to their land as an independent nation-state.
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Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville is the most populous city proper in the U.S. state of Florida, located on the Atlantic coast of northeastern Florida.
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Jesse Chisholm
Jesse Chisholm (circa 1805 - March 4, 1868) was a Scotch-Cherokee fur trader and merchant in the American West. Montford Johnson and Jesse Chisholm are people from Indian Territory.
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Kansas
Kansas is a landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States.
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Kiowa
Kiowa or Cáuigú) people are a Native American tribe and an Indigenous people of the Great Plains of the United States. They migrated southward from western Montana into the Rocky Mountains in Colorado in the 17th and 18th centuries,Pritzker 326 and eventually into the Southern Plains by the early 19th century.
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Land Rush of 1889
The Oklahoma Land Rush of 1889 was the first land run into the Unassigned Lands of former Indian Territory, which had earlier been assigned to the Creek and Seminole peoples.
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Livestock branding
Livestock branding is a technique for marking livestock so as to identify the owner.
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Major (rank)
Major is a senior military officer rank used in many countries.
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Malaria
Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease that affects vertebrates.
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Minco, Oklahoma
Minco is a city in Grady County, Oklahoma, United States.
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Mineral lick
A mineral lick (also known as a salt lick) is a place where animals can go to lick essential mineral nutrients from a deposit of salts and other minerals.
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Mississippi River
The Mississippi River is the primary river and second-longest river of the largest drainage basin in the United States.
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National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
The National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum is a museum in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, with more than 28,000 Western and Native American art works and artifacts.
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Norman, Oklahoma
Norman is the 3rd most populous city in the U.S. state of Oklahoma, with a population of 128,026 as of the 2020 census.
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Oklahoma
Oklahoma (Choctaw: Oklahumma) is a state in the South Central region of the United States.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City, officially the City of Oklahoma City, and often shortened to OKC, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Oklahoma.
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Oklahoma Territory
The Territory of Oklahoma was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from May 2, 1890, until November 16, 1907, when it was joined with the Indian Territory under a new constitution and admitted to the Union as the state of Oklahoma.
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Peatland
A peatland is a type of wetland whose soils consist of organic matter from decaying plants, forming layers of peat.
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Pneumonia
Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition of the lung primarily affecting the small air sacs known as alveoli.
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Red River War
The Red River War was a military campaign launched by the United States Army in 1874 to displace the Comanche, Kiowa, Southern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes from the Southern Plains, and forcibly relocate the tribes to reservations in Indian Territory.
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Scottish people
The Scottish people or Scots (Scots fowk; Albannaich) are an ethnic group and nation native to Scotland.
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Sharecropping is a legal arrangement in which a landowner allows a tenant (sharecropper) to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced on that land.
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Southern United States
The Southern United States, sometimes Dixie, also referred to as the Southern States, the American South, the Southland, Dixieland, or simply the South, is a geographic and cultural region of the United States.
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St. Augustine, Florida
St.
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Stallion
A stallion is a male horse that has not been gelded (castrated).
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Texas
Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the most populous state in the South Central region of the United States.
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Texas Longhorns
The Texas Longhorns are the athletic teams representing the University of Texas at Austin.
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Texas Road
The Texas Road, also known as the Shawnee Trail, or Shawnee-Arbuckle Trail, was a major trade and emigrant route to Texas across Indian Territory (later Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri).
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Tick
Ticks are parasitic arachnids of the order Ixodida.
Tishomingo, Oklahoma
Tishomingo is the largest city in, and the county seat of, Johnston County, Oklahoma, United States.
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Tuttle, Oklahoma
Tuttle is a city in Grady County, Oklahoma, United States.
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Union Army
During the American Civil War, the United States Army, the land force that fought to preserve the collective Union of the states, was often referred to as the Union Army, the Grand Army of the Republic, the Federal Army, or the Northern Army.
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Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States.
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Washita River
The Washita River is a river in the states of Texas and Oklahoma in the United States.
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Wichita people
The Wichita people, or Kitikiti'sh, are a confederation of Southern Plains Native American tribes.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montford_Johnson
Also known as Montford Thomas Johnson.
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