| A | B |
| Kit Carson | legendary Indian agent |
| Kentucky | Carson's birthplace |
| saddle maker | He was apprenticed to this person. |
| beavers | animals he trapped |
| Josefa Jaramillo | Carson's Hispanic wife |
| Grass Singing | Carson's Indian wife |
| Adeline | Carson's oldest daughter |
| Navajo Indians | endured "The Long Walk" |
| Bosque Redondo | an Indian reservation |
| 9,000 | the number of Indians relocated |
| 1,000 | the number of peach trees burned |
| December 24, 1809 | Carson's birthdate |
| dispatches | what Carson carried to Washington |
| novels | These were written about Carson. |
| 25 cents | the price of the novels |
| John Fremont | head of the Oregon Trail expedition |
| guide | Carson's role in the Oregon Trail expedition |
| horses | animals frequently stolen |
| Brevet Brigardier General | Carson's rank in the army |
| aortic aneurysm | cause of Carson's death |