Backlands (79 page)

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Authors: Euclides da Cunha

Ninth Cavalry
Ninth Regiment
Nóbrega, Manuel da
Nogueira Galvão, Walnice
nopals
Norberto, Joaquim
Nordenfelt machine guns
Northeast Brigade
Northern Brazil
Notes on Paraíba
(Yoffily)
Nott
nyctalopia
O Estado de São Paulo
oiticica
Old Macambira
Old Ranch House
and assaults on Canudos
diversionary attacks
and growth of Canudos
and the Guimarães expedition
and the Moreira César expedition
and siege lines
and trenches
Oliveira, Afonso Pinto de
Oliveira, Antônio Caetano de
Oliveira, José Pedro de
Oliveira, Martiniano de
Oliveira, Trogyllio de
O Paíz
oratorical style of Cunha
Orthodox Judaism
Os sertões, Rebellion in the Backlands
(Cunha)
Ouro Prêto
Ox Lake
Pacheco, Vieira
pack mules
paçoca
Padre Cícero
paganism
Pajehú
ambushes
and anti-republicanism
and Conselheiro’s followers
death
described
and public opinion
and scouting missions
traps
wounded
paleontology
Palmares colony
palmatórias
pampas
and geography of the backlands
and
jagunços
and lance squadron
Sarmiento on
and
sertanejos
pampero
panasco
panthers
Pantoja, Donaciano de Araújo
Pão Branco
Pará
climate
and settlement of the backlands
troops from
Paraguaçú River
Paraíba River
Paraíba (state)
Paraíba Valley
Paraíso perdido
(Cunha) (unpublished)
Paraná
paranamirins
paranoia
pardo
parnaíba
Parnaíba River
Patamoté highway
Patamoté River
patriarchalism
Paulistas
and Bittencourt
defined
and Jesuit missions
and reinforcement troops
and settlement of the backlands
Paulo Afonso
and the backlands environment
and geology of the backlands
and insurrection at Monte Santo
and
jagunços
and Jesuits
peasant revolts
peccaries
pedometers
Pedra Bonita (Rock of Miracles)
Pedrão (“Big Peter”)
Pedro II Institute
Pedro II of Brazil
Peixoto, Afrânio
Peixoto, Floriano
and backland rebellions
and Bittencourt
Cunha’s connection to
and Moreira César
and patriotism
Penedo
Pequeno River
Pereira, Chacha
Pereira de Mello (Major)
Pereira Pinto, Alberto Gavião
Pereiras farm
Pernambuco
and backlands climate
Dutch rule
and environmental damage
and the Guimarães expedition
and Pedra Bonita
and roads to Canudos
and settlement of the backlands
and support for Conselheiro
personal life of Cunha
Peru
Peru vs. Bolivia
(Cunha)
Phrygian Montanists
physiology.
See also
race and ethnicity
Piauí
and backlands climate
and cattle ranching
and the Guimarães expedition
and roads to Canudos
and settlement of the backlands
Pico-arassa
Pico do Diabo
Pilão Arcado
pilgrimages
pillaging
Pimenta da Cunha, Antônio
Pimenta da Cunha, Manuel Rodrigues
Pinto, Francisco Gregorio
pioneers.
See also bandeiras / bandeirante;
settlers
Pious Anthony
Piquaraçá
Pires Ferreira, Manuel da Silva
Pita, Sebastião da Rocha
pitomba
Pitombas
Poço de Cima
police units.
See also
Fifth Corps Bahian Police
Poly, (Lieutenant)
Pombal (Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo)
Pompeu, Tomás
Ponciano (Sublieutenant)
pora-pora-eyma
Porteira Velha
Porto, Lydio
Porto Nacional
Portugal
and Brazilian culture
and Brazilian history
and Catholicism
and colonialism
and Cunha’s ancestry
and racial development of the backlands
religious influence in the backlands
positivism
Potengy, Joaquim
Potiguara Indians
poverty
Praia Vermelha
press
prickly pear cacti
primitive warfare
primitivism
prisoners of war
and accounts of Canudos assault
and executions
and food shortages
and intelligence on Canudos
surrenders from Canudos
women and children
pro pace
prayers
propaganda
property rights
prophecies
Providencia River
Providencia valley
provisions.
See
logistics; supplies for expeditions
Prussian military tactics
psychiatry
psychology
public opinion
and anti-republicanism
and battle reports
and Bittencourt’s reinforcements
and casualties of war
and civil war
and Conselheiro
and monarchism
and the Moreira César expedition
and patriotism
and the republic
pumas
punctuation issues
Putnam, Samuel
quartermasters
Queimadas
ammunition stored at
and the Auxiliary Division
and the backlands environment
and Bittencourt’s reinforcements
and climate of the backlands
and communications lines
and evacuation of the wounded
and the Girard Brigade
and the Guimarães expedition
history of
history of
and Monte Santo
and the Moreira César expedition
and organization of the second expedition
and refugees
and retreats
Queiroz (Major)
quilombos
quipás
Quirinquinquá
quixaba
quixabeiras
at Canudos
and climate of the backlands
described
at Mount Favela
Quixadá
Quixeramobim
Rabassa, Gregory
race and ethnicity
atavistic regression
and backland
mestizos
Brazil’s ethnological problem
and cowboys
and Cunha’s education
and environment
and ethnography of the backlands
and geography of the backlands
and
jagunços
and mestizos
racial categorizations
and racial characteristics
and racial development of the backlands
racial diversity of the backlands
racial mixing
and
sertanejos
and social unrest
and structure of Canudos
and surrenders from Canudos
railways
Raimundo “Crooked Mouth”
Ramos, Virginio Napoleão
Rancharia
Rancho das Pedras
Rancho do Vicário
Raposo, Antônio
rattlesnakes
Ratzel, Friedrich
rebellions in the backlands
Rebouças, André
reconnaissance.
See
scouting and reconnaissance
recruitment of soldiers
of Conselheiro’s army
draft
and Fifth Bahian Police
and mobilization
national effort
and Queimadas
and reinforcements
sertanejo
recruits
tabaréus
and training
Red Houses section of Canudos
refugees
and the
caatingas
from Canudos
and cattle
and drought
and evacuation of casualties
and road to Monte Santo
and Rosário road
women and children
Rego, Firmino Lopes
reinforcements.
See also
Auxiliary Division
Reis, Joaquim Elesbão dos
religion.
See also
Catholic Church; Jesuits; missions and missionaries
of backlands mestizos
and class structure
cults of the dead
and evening prayers
and gnosticism
historical influences
and Monte Santo
and Pedra Bonita
and racial makeup of the backlands
of
sertanejos
and structure of Canudos
Renan, Ernest
rengue
republicanism
and Bittencourt
Conselheiro’s anti-republicanism
and Cunha’s education
and significance of Canudos rebellion
Resende, Garcia de
revolutionary monarchism
rheas
Rhipsalides
Ribeirão dos Pereiras
Ribeiro, Darcy
Ribeiro, Domingos
Ribeiro, João
rifles.
See
firearms
Rio das Éguas
Rio das Velhas
Rio de Janeiro
Rio Doce
Rio Grande do Norte
Rio Grande do Sul
and Bittencourt’s reinforcements
climate
and geology of the backlands
and the Guimarães expedition
and the Savaget column
and the Tietê River
Rio Grande region
Rio Grande River
Rio Prêto
Rocha, José Agostinho Salomão da
death
and Krupps unit
and march to Angico
march to Pitombas
and the Moreira César expedition
and retreat from Canudos
Rocha Pita, Sebastião da
rodeador
Rodelas backlands
Rodrigues, Nina
Rohan, Beaurepaire
Roman Catholic Church.
See
Catholic Church
Roman Empire
Rosário
Rosário highway
Rosendo, Manoel
Rua do Ouvidor
runaway slaves
Ruy de Montoya
Sabará-buçú
Sabugosa, Conde de
sací
saddles
Sahara Desert
Saint-Hilaire, Augustin François César Prouvençal de
Salles, Antônio Nunes de
Salvador
sambaquís
Sampaio, João César de
Sampaio, Olegario
Sampaio, Teodoro
Santa Catarina
Sant’Anna do Brejo
Santo Antônio da Glória
Santo Ignácio
Santos, João Brígido dos
São Francisco River
and Bittencourt’s reinforcements
and the central plateau
and Conselheiro’s followers
and crime in the backlands
and desertification
and gateway to the backlands
and geology of the backlands
and mining
and racial makeup of Brazil
and the road to Monte Santo
and settlement of the backlands
and supply lines
and Tapuia culture
and the Tietê River
São Francisco (town)
São Francisco valley (search)
São Joaquim de Jequitaia
São Leão, Caetano de
São Paulo.
See also
Paulistas
and Bittencourt’s reinforcements
and the central plateau
and climate
and geography of the backlands
and settlement of the backlands
São Paulo Battalion
arrival at Canudos
and assaults on Canudos
and end of siege
and organization of reinforcements
and siege lines
Vaza-Barris camp
sapateado
sappers.
See also
military engineering
Saraiva, Gumercindo
Sargento River
Sariema
Sarmiento, Domingo Faustino
Saúde Range
Schulte, Rainer
Scliar, Moacyr
scouting and reconnaissance
and assaults on Canudos
and battle of Cocorobó
and the
caatingas
and cavalry
and cowboys
and engineering corps
and the Guimarães expedition
and
jagunços
and lance squadron
and Macambira skirmish
and the Moreira César expedition

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