Unnamed Negro Child

The posse chasing Christmas finds this child, "stark naked" and "sitting in the cold ashes on the hearth" beside his mother, when they kick open the door to her cabin (329). There is no indication of the child's gender.

Unnamed Texans

One of Nathaniel Burden's adventures in the West involves "some folks" in Texas who have a "deputy treed in a dance hall" (247).

Unnamed Negro Stillborn Baby

The narrative does not identify the sex of the baby that Hightower delivers in the cabin behind his house, saying only that "it was already dead" before it was born (74).

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