Part 2 — INDEX.

[The pages refer to Part I., unless otherwise indicated.]

A.

Adams, Abigail, on the Long Island defeat, 201. Adams, John, describes New York, 38; on Long Island defeat, 201. America, success assured for, 292. Amsterdam, rise of stocks at, on news from Long Island, 200. Angell, Maj., at Princeton, 295. Apthorpe, Charles W., 43; British at house of, 244. Army, American, described, 104-132; roster of, 126-131; on Long Island, 154, 208; reorganized at New York, 228; at Trenton, 289. Assanpink Creek, Washington outgenerals Cornwallis at, 293, 294. Atlee, Col., sketch of, 113, 129; crosses to Long Island, 144; at the battle, 163, 164; near "Battle Hill" in Greenwood, 170, 171; taken prisoner, 190; loss in regiment, 204.

B.

Badlam's Redoubt, 55, 87. Badlam, Capt., examines Hamilton, 110. Bailey, Col., 117, 127. Baldwin, Col. L., 117, 127; of Connecticut, 131. Baltimore, 115; Congress removes to, 287. Bancroft, George, historian, quoted, 188, n.; blames Putnam for defeat on Long Island, 192, n., 292. Bartlett, of New Hampshire, on Long Island defeat, 200. Battle Hill, Greenwood, 170, 196. Baurmeister, Maj., describes Brooklyn, 46; narrative of, Part II., 95. Bayard, William, 40. Bayard's Hill Redoubt, 88. Baxter, Col., at Fort Washington, 277; killed, 280. Bedford, Col., 126. Bedford Pass, 143; guard at, 146, 155; British at, 180. Blockje's Bergh, location, 164. Blodgett, Maj., 130. Bloomingdale, described, 43; British at, 244. Boerum, Lieut., on Long Island, 65. Boscawen, Mrs., letter from, on Long Island battle, 178. Boston, evacuated, 61. Bowling Green, 56. Box, Fort, 68, 69. Box, Maj., 70, 130. Bradford, Capt., account of Lee's capture, Part II., 146. Bradley, Col., 120, 129. Breukelen, ancient name, 45. Brewer, Col., 130. British, plan of campaign, 31-33; arrive at New York, 93; on Staten Island, 94; army, strength of, 132; list of generals, 133; order of battle, 134-137; land on Long Island, 139-140; at Bedford, 180; attack New York, 231; occupy New York, 245; position at close of campaign, Part II, 162. See Howe. Brodhead, Lieut.-Col., 113, 185, 191; letter from, Part II., 63. Broadway in 1776, 35, 38. Bronx River, 273. Brooklyn in 1776, 44-48; work, 67, 69, n., 78; alarm posts fixed, 82; to be held, 82; prepared for siege, 83; situation at, 209-213; retreat from, 213, 214. Brown, Capt., on fall of Knowlton, 255. Burd, Maj., captured near Red Lion, 161; letter from, Part II., 48. Burgoyne, Gen., suggests plan of campaign, 32. Burr, Maj. Aaron, 126; at retreat from New York, 238.

C.

Cadwallader, Lieut.-Col., at Fort Washington, 277; at Trenton, 290. Callendar, John, record at Long Island, 198; sketch of, Part II., 187. Canada, Sullivan ordered to, 63. Carpenter, Capt., at battle of Long Island, 167; killed, 169, 198. Carrington, Gen., quoted, 133, 203, n. Cary, Lieut.-Col., aide, 126; Colonel S., 127. Catherine, Queen, declines to lend England troops, 29, 30. Chapman, Col., 131. Chatterton's Hill, location, 273; battle at, 274, 275. Chester, Col., 120, 129; at Brooklyn, 144; at White Plains, 273; orders to, Part II., 145; letter from, Part II., 98. Citadel, on Long Island, 77 n. Clark, Lieut.-Col. Joel; on Long Island, 163; sketch of, Part II., 187. Clinton, Sir H., Southern expedition, 49; leads flanking column on Long Island, 161; interrogates prisoners, 178; at New York, 233. Clinton, Gen. Geo., sketch of, 109; brigade, 128; at Harlem Heights, 256. Clinton, Gen. J., 109, 127. Cobble Hill, Fort, 74; orders de, 75. Coenties Battery, 55. Columbia Heights, in 1776, 44, 55. Congress, Continental, Committee confers with Lee and New York Congress, 54; votes not to injure New York, 230; on river obstructions, 265; retires to Baltimore, 287. Connecticut, troops from, 105, 119, 125. Continental Troops, 18, 105, 116, 122. Cooke, Gov., of Rhode Island, receives Washington, 61, 62. Cornell, Lieut.-Col., 79, 155, 185. Cornwallis, Gen., 136; on Long Island, 140, 141; in flanking column on Long Island, 161; fights Stirling, 187; attack on New York, 233; at Fort Washington, 278-280; at Trenton, 293. Cortelyou House, fight around, 187. Cowenhoven, Lieut.-Col., of Long Island, 111. Crary, Lieut.-Col., 119; at battle of Harlem Heights, 252; Princeton, 295. Cuyler, Maj., of Howe's staff, carries news of Long Island battle to England, 199.

D.

Dawson, H.B., quoted, 193, n. Deane, Silas, on Long Island battle, 200. Defiance, Fort, 75. Delaware, troops from, 105, 114, 123, 125. Delaware River, retreat to, 288; Washington crosses on Christmas eve, 291. De Lancey, O., captures General Woodhull, 199. Demont, Adj., deserts to British, 281 n. De Nyse Ferry, 140. Donop, Col., 136; on Long Island, 184; at Harlem Heights, 257; in New Jersey, 288, 299. Douglas, Col., 77, 120, 121, 129; on Long Island, 189; attacked at Kip's Bay, 232-234; retreat from, 234; at Harlem Heights, 256; at White Plains, 273; letters from, Part II., 66; sketch of, Part II., 187. Drake, Col. S., regiment, 57, 58, 109, 127. Duer, Hon. Wm., correspondence with Tilghman, 266-271, 298. Dunscomb, Lieut. Edward, captured on Long Island, 177; replies to Clinton, 178; sketch of, Part II., 188. Durkee, Col., 116, 119, 129, 154, 289. Dyer, Maj., 128.

E.

East River, fortified, 54-55; obstructions in, 300. Eustis, Surgeon, letter from, Part II., 129. Evelyn, Capt., captures American patrol on Long Island, 177, 179; mortally wounded, 271, n. Ewing, Gen., at Trenton, 290. Ewing, Lieut., letter from, Part II., 49; John E., letter from, Part II., 50.

F.

Fellows, Gen., 117, 127; at Kip's Bay, 235; brigade in a panic, 236. Field, T.H., quoted, 72, 188, 192, 203, 211, n., 223. Fish, Maj., quoted, 78, 110, 127; letter from, Part II., 127; sketch of, Part II., 188. Fitch, Lieut., narrative, Part II., 167. Flatbush, 141, 142; guard at, 146; skirmishes at, 146, 152; troops at, 155; retreat from, 183, 184. Flatlands, British march from, 180. Fleming, Capt., killed at Princeton, 294. Flying Camp, 105. Forman, Col., regiment of, 112, 130. Fort George, described, 36, 55, 56, 87. Fort Putnam, 72; firing in front of, 212. Fort Washington, see Washington. Foster, Private, deposition, Part II., 169. Frederick the Great, on America, 28. Fulton Ferry, 44.

G.

Gay, Col., on Long Island, 102, 120, 129; sketch of, Part II., 188. Gist, Maj., 115; on Long Island, 187, 188. George, King, speech on the American revolt, 19; applies to Russia for aid, 29; obtains Hessians, 30, 31; statue pulled down, 93; on news of battle of Long Island, 199. Gleason, Capt., killed at Harlem Heights, 260. Glover, Col., 117, 127; on Long Island, 208; at the Long Island retreat, 218, 221; brigade fights light infantry, 271; at Trenton, 289; letter from, Part II., 99. Gooch, Capt., letter from, Part II., 88. Gordon, historian, blames Sullivan for the Long Island defeat, 194; on the retreat from Long Island, 215, 216, n. Gordon, Maj., 130. Governor's Island, occupied, 66; works, 89; evacuated, 300; Part II., 38, 41, 70, 116. Gowanus, 44; marsh, retreat across, 187. Graham, Col., 128. Grand Battery, 55, 56. Grant, Gen., 160, 161; opposite Stirling on Long Island, 166. Grant, Lieut.-Col., British officer, killed on Long Island, 171. Gravesend Bay, British land at, 140. Graydon, Capt., quoted, 210. Grayson, Col., aide, 126; at Long Island retreat, 222. Greene, Fort, 68, 71; Col. Little at, 82. Greene, Gen., ordered to New York, 62; brigade, 63, 64; ordered to Long Island, 64; orders to, 78; orders from, 80, 82; promoted, 102; taken ill, 102; relieved on Long Island, 103; division of, 130; on Long Island defeat, 200; division on Long Island, 208; on burning New York, 229; at Harlem Heights battle, 251; Duer's opinion of, 267; at Fort Washington, 278; and the loss of, 281-285; at Trenton, 289; orders on Long Island, Part II., 5; letter from, Part II., 100. Greene, Maj., of Virginia, mortally wounded, 273. Greenwich, described, 43. Greenwood Cemetery, mentioned, 143, 166, 170, 173, 196, 197. Grenadier Battery, 85. Griffith, Col., regiment at Harlem Heights battle, 256.

H.

Hale, Capt., executed as spy, 262; letter from, Part II., 131; sketch of, Part II., 188. Hamilton, Alexander, appointed Captain, 110; at White Plains, 274; sketch of, Part II., 188. Hancock, John, on the importance of the campaign, 13; appeal for troops, 106. Hand, Col., on Long Island, 65; regiment of, 112, 113, 130; falls back before British on Long Island, 141; on picket on Long Island, 159; at Throg's Neck, 266; skirmish near Mamaroneck, 273; at Trenton, 290; at Princeton, 295; letter from, Part II., 48. Harlem, described, 42. Harlem Heights, American retreat to, 243, 244; battle of, 246-262; battle-field described, 258, n.; losses at battle of, 259-261; works at, 263, 264; Americans evacuate, 271. Harrison, Col., Secretary to Washington, 126. Haslet, Col., sketch of, 114, 129; regiment at battle of Long Island, 163, 166, 168, 203; on the situation at New York, 226; surprises Rogers, 273; killed at Princeton, 294; letters from, Part II., 51, 156. Hay, Maj., 114, 129, 204, 205. Heard, Gen., arrests tories, 81; brigade on Long Island, 102, 112, 130. Heath, Gen., at New York, 61, 63, 64; division of, 127; on the Long Island retreat, 218; Washington to, 226; at White Plains, 273. Heister, Gen., arrives at Staten Island, 95; crosses to Long Island with Hessians, 160; in Long Island battle, 184; Stirling surrenders to, 189. Henley, Maj., 127; killed, 261. Henshaw, Lieut.-Col., 117; on Long Island, 185, 186; at Harlem Heights battle, 261; at Princeton, 295; letters from, Part II., 44, 47; sketch of, Part II., 188. Hessians, 31; arrive at Staten Island, 95; number in Howe's army, 133; brigades, 136; march into battle on Long Island, 184, 185; not closely engaged, 185, n.; in attack on New York, 233; captured at Trenton, 292. Heyer, Col., 58, 108. Hinman, Col., 131. Hickey Plot, 92. Hitchcock, Col., regiment escorts Washington, 62; on Long Island, 65; alarm post, 82, 118, 130; regiment at Harlem Heights battle, 261; at Trenton, 290; at Princeton, 295; thanked by Washington, 296; death of, 296; letters from, Part II., 75. Hogeland, A., farm, 43; battle on farm of, 248. Hogeland, Lieut., on Long Island, 177. Holman, Col., 127. Hopkins, Maj., 127. Horn's Hook, fort, 55; troops at, 228. Howe, Admiral, arrives at the Narrows, 94, 300. Howe, Gen., arrives at New York, 94; as civil commissioner, 96; letter to Mr. Washington, 97; plan of attack on Long Island, 160, 161; report of Long Island losses, 202; red riband to be sent to, 199; at White Plains, 273-276; demands surrender of Fort Washington, 277; campaign plans baffled, 296. Hudson River, indefensible, 56; defences, 298. Hughes, Col., quartermaster, 110; ordered to collect craft for Long Island retreat, 218, 219, n.; sketch of, Part II., 189. Hull, Capt., at Trenton, 291, 292; letter from, Part II., 151. Humphrey, Col., 127. Humphreys, Col., on retreat from New York, 239, 244; extract from writings of, 89. Huntington, Col., 119, 120, 128, 163, n.; regiment at battle of Long Island, 163, 166, 171; loss of, 190, 203. Huntington, Capt., letter from, Part II., 84. Hutchinson, Col., 117, 128; and the Long Island retreat, 218, 221.

I.

Independence, 34; Declaration of, read, 93; established, 298. Independence, Fort, location, 264. Independents, New York, battalions of, 107, 108.

J.

Jacquet, Lieut., killed on Long Island, 198. Jamaica Pass, 142; British at, 176; American patrol captured at, 177; surprise at, 182, 191, 193. Jay, John, appointed colonel, 110; on destroying New York, 229. Jay, Hon. John, centennial address, 246, n. Jersey Battery, 85. Jewett, Capt., mortally wounded, 197; sketch of, 197. Johnston, Capt. J., wounded, 198; sketch of, Part II., 189. Johnston, Col., regiment of, 112, 130; mortally wounded on Long Island, 196; sketch of, 196. Jones Hill Redoubt, 88.

K.

Kachlein, Lieut.-Col., 114, 129; at battle of Long Island, 163, 166. Keith, Maj., 127. Kennedy House, headquarters, 86, n. King's Bridge, location, 41; troops at, 228. King's Bridge Road, described, 41. King's County, inhabitants work on forts, 60. Kip's Bay, 231, 232; Colonel Douglas at, 232; ships cannonade, 232-234; troops panic-struck, 234-236; criticism on, 240. Knowlton, Lieut.-Col., crosses to Long Island, 154; at Harlem Heights, 247; reconnoitres the enemy's position, 247, 248; mortally wounded, 254; where buried, 261; sketch of, Part II., 189. Knox, Col., 67, 98; regiment of, 117, 131; at Trenton, 290, 293; letters from, Part II., 152. Knyphausen, Gen., arrives, 276; attacks Fort Washington, 278.

L.

Lasher, Col. J., 58; regiment at Bayard's Hill redoubt, 88, 107, 108; on Long Island, 144; sketch of, Part II., 189. Lawrence, Maj., 131. Lee, Gen. Chas., sent to New York, 49; sketch of, 50; letter to from New York committee, 51; enters New York, 53; inspects, 54, 57; goes South, 58; plan of defence, 66; Long Island tories, 81; Duer's opinion of, 269, n.; captured by British, 288, n. Lee, Fort, 264; evacuated, 287. Leeds, celebrating Long Island victory, 200. Leitch, Maj. Andrew, at battle of Harlem Heights, 251; wounded, 254; where buried, 261. Lewis, Col., 131. Limerick, celebrating Long Island battle at, 200. Lippett, Col., 118; at Princeton, 295. Little, Col., regiment escorts Washington, 62; on Long Island, 65; alarm post, 82, 117, 130; describes skirmish on Long Island, 212; order-book, Part II., 5; letters from, Part II., 42; sketch of, Part II., 189. Livingston, P., mansion, 47; council held at house of, 213. Livingston, R.R., correspondence, 268. Livingston, Gov. William, announces movements of enemy, 143. Livingston. Maj. W.S., 129, 130. London Chronicle, extracts from, Part II., 133. Long Island, Dutch population, 44; works on, 55; attack expected, 101; troops from, 110; topography, 142; battle of, 137-206; regiments on, 154, n.; news of the battle in England, 199; American and British loss on, 195, 202-206; brigades at, 208; retreat from, 207, 213; origin of, 215, n.; orders for retreat, 219, 220; fog on, 223, n.; 298. Lossing, B.F., quoted, 86, 89. Lott, A.P., appointed Colonel, 110. Lutz, Lieut.-Col., 114, 200; loss in regiment of, 204, 206.

M.

McConkey's Ferry, 289. McDonough, Maj., on Long Island, 166; wounded, 169. McDougall's Battery, 86. McDougall, Gen., 107, 130; superintends retreat from Long Island, 221; at White Plains, 274, 275; regiment at Trenton, 289; Part II., 189. McGowan's Pass, location, 41. McPherson, Lieut., Journal, Part II., 168. Magaw, Col., 113, 128; on Long Island, 208; at Fort Washington, 277; refuses to surrender, 278; surrenders, 280. Malcom, Col. W., 60, 108, 127. Mamaroneck, British near, 272. Manhattan Island, described, 40. Mansfield, Lord, made Earl on news from Long Island, 199. Marritje Davids Fly, locality, 260. Martin, Col., 112, 130; wounded on Long Island, 152. Martin, Private, narrative of, Part II., 81. Maryland, troops from, 105, 114, 125; engaged on Long Island, 187; conduct of, 188, n.; captured, 188, 189. Massachusetts, troops from, 105, 125. Matthews, Gen., at Fort Washington, 278. Mawhood, Lieut.-Col., at Princeton, 294, 295. Mead, Lieut.-Col., 131. Mercer, Gen., sketch of, 116; troops ordered to Powle's Hook, 208; at Fort Washington, 278; at Trenton, 289; mortally wounded at Princeton, 294. Mifflin, Gen., 128; on Long Island, 208; and the Long Island retreat, 216, 217, n., 218; commands covering party, 222. Mill, burned at Long Island battle, 188, n. Miles, Col., 113, 123, 129; crosses to Long Island, 144; surprised, 180, 181; fight in woods, 182; retreats, 185; taken prisoner, 186; loss of regiment, 204; sketch of, Part II., 189. Miles Square, 271. Monroe, Lieut. James, at Trenton, 292. Montressor, Capt., on Brooklyn works, 73, n.; Long Island retreat, 224, n. Morgan, Dr., 126. Morris, Capt., Journal, Part II., 172. Morris, Lewis, appointed Brigadier-General, 110, n. Morris, Maj., 129. Morris Mansion, headquarters, 86, 230. Morristown, Americans encamp at, 296. Mortier House, headquarters, 86. Moultrie, Col., 95. Moylan, Col., 126. Murray, Mrs., entertains British generals and aids Putnam's escape from New York, 239, 240. Murray, Robert, residence, 235. Murphy, Hon. H.C., on name of Brooklyn, 45.

N.

Narrows, Colonel Hand at, 65; British at, 94, 95. Neal, Capt., killed at Princeton, 294. Newberry, Maj., 131. Newcomb, Col., 112, 130. New England, troops from, 105, 116; New England men criticised, 240-243. New Jersey, troops from, 105, 111, 130; retreat through, 287. New Rochelle, British near, 271, 272. New York, war brought to, 33, 34; in 1776, 35-40; in 1876, 48; occupation of, 48; Committee of Safety and Lee, 51-53; Lee occupies, 53; works at, 84-90; barricades, 90; troops from, 105, 106, 125; can it be held, 225; British attack, 231; position of army at, 232; retreat from, 234-240; loss of, 245; great fire at, 262; American losses in and around, 285, 286. Nichol, Col., 128. Nixon, Gen., on Long Island, 102; brigade of, 130; posts troops on Long Island, 148; brigade at battle of Harlem Heights, 251, 260. North Castle, heights of, Washington retreats to, 275. North River, indefensible, 56; obstructions in, 298.

O.

Oblong Redoubt, 68, 71. Olney, Lieut., 119, 185, n. Onderdonk, H., mentioned, 179. Orders, Greene's, Part II., 5; Sullivan's, Part II., 27; Washington's, Part II., 30; scattering orders by Lee, Spencer, Greene, and Nixon, Part II., 141. Out-ward of New York, described, 41. Oyster Battery, 86.

P.

Palfrey, Col., Paymaster-General, 126. Parliament, proceedings in, on American affairs, 19-33; votes to suppress the rebellion, 24. Parry, Lieut.-Col., 114; killed on Long Island, 171, 196; sketch of, 196; Part II., 190. Parsons, Gen., 119, 128; brigade crosses to Long Island, 148; on duty, 155; at battle of Long Island, 163, 165; covers Stirling's left, 170, 171, 189; escapes, 190; quoted, 200; in Kip's Bay affair, 235; panic in brigade of, 236; letters from, Part II., 33. Patterson, Lieut.-Col., British Adjutant-General, interview with Washington, 98. Paulding, Col., 128. Pawling, Maj., 128. Peck, Maj., 128. Pell's Point, British land at, 271. Pennsylvania, troops from, 105, 112, 125. Percy, Earl, at Long Island, 176; at Fort Washington, 278-280. Pettibone, Col., 131. Philadelphia, Howe's designs upon, frustrated, 296. Phœnix, British ship, runs the batteries, 99, 100. Piper, Lieut.-Col. J., sketch of, Part II., 190. Platt, Maj., 130. Popham, Lieut. Wm., captures British prisoners on Long Island, 300. Powle's Hook, 89; panic at, 242, n. Prescott, Col., on Governor's Island, 67, 116, 117, 130; at Kip's Bay, 236; at Throg's Neck, 266. Price. Maj., Maryland troops under, at Harlem Heights, 256. Princeton, battle of, 294-296; effect of, 296, 297. Prisoners, list of, Part II., 174, 175, 176, 180. Prospect Park, Battle Pass in, 156, n. Putnam, Fort, 68, 72, 296. Putnam, Gen., ordered to New York, 61, 63; occupies Governor's Island, 66; division of, 126; takes command on Long Island, 148-150; instructions to, 151; orders Stirling to meet Grant on Long Island, 162; responsibility for Long Island defeat, 191-195, n.; at Kip's Bay, 235; exertions on the retreat, 237-239, 256; at Fort Washington, 278. Putnam, Col. R., 72, 118, 126; reconnoitres White Plains, 272; at Chatterton's Hill, 273; journal of, Part II., 136.

R.

Rall, Col., at Fort Washington, 278-280; captured at Trenton, 292. Randolph, Capt., letters from, Part II., 170. Rangers, noticed, 246, n.; engaged at Harlem Heights, 246-255. Rawlings, Col., at Fort Washington, 277-279. Read, Col., 127. Red Hook, location, 47; works, 67, 75; Varnum at, 76. Red Lion, location, 143; skirmish near, 161. Reed, Adj.-Gen., interview on flag of truce, 97, 126; on New England troops, 241, n.; at battle of Harlem Heights, 250-253; reconnoitres in Westchester, 272. Reed, W.B., on the retreat from Long Island, 217, n. Remsen, Maj. A., on Long Island, 111. Remsen, Col., 102, 110, 131. Rhinelander, F., letter on New York, 57, n. Richardson, Col., regiment at Harlem Heights battle, 256. Ritzema, Col., 107, 130; at White Plains, 274, 275. Rhode Island, troops from, 118, 125. Rodney, Cæsar, 114. Rodney, Capt. Thomas, 296; journal of, Part II., 158. Rose, British ship runs the batteries, 99, 100, 230. Rush, Dr., on Long Island defeat, 200. Rutgers Farm, 42. Rutgers, H., of New York, killed on Long Island, 198. Rutgers, Col. H., sketch of, Part. II., 190.

S.

Sage, Col., 129. St. Clair, Gen., at Trenton, 289. Sandy Hook, light destroyed, 60. Sargent, Col., 117, 128; brigade at battle of Harlem Heights, 251; at Trenton, 289. Scammell, Maj., 129; at the Long Island retreat, 222. Scott, Gen. J.M., mansion, 43; noticed, 108; brigade of, 127; crosses to Long Island, 189, n.; on the situation at Brooklyn, 210; at the council to retreat, 213, 214; brigade at Kip's Bay affair, 237; letter from, Part II., 36; sketch of, Part II., 190. Selden, Col., 121, 129; regiment on Long Island, 189, n.; taken prisoner at Kip's Bay, 244, n.; sketch of, Part II., 191. Shee, Col., 113, 128; on Long Island, 208. Shewkirk, Pastor, excitement in New York, 53; diary of, Part II., 101. Silliman, Col. G.S., 59; letter on Governor's Island, 60, 120, 121, 129; crosses to Long Island, 144; describes skirmish, 152; on American loss at Long Island, 205; on the skirmishing at Brooklyn, 211; in retreat from New York, 237; at White Plains, 273; letters from, Part II., 57. Sloan, Lieut., killed on Long Island, 198. Smallwood, Col., 115, 123, 129; regiment at battle of Long Island, 163, 166, 168, 187; loss of, 203; at White Plains, 275. Smith, Col. J., 127. Smith, Col. Josiah, on Long Island, 102, 110, 131. Smith, Capt. R., 108; sketch of, Part II., 191. Smith, William, Lee's engineer, 54, 75. Smith, William, historian, quoted, 36. Smyth, J.F.D., traveler, describes New York, 39; on Long Island population, 45; describes Hell Gate, 47, n. Spencer, Gen., ordered to New York, 62; brigade, 63, 64; division 128, 208; at White Plains, 273. Spencer's Redoubt, 87. Stark, Col., at Trenton, 289. Stephen, Gen., at Trenton, 289. Sterling, Lieut.-Col., at Fort Washington, 280. Stiles, Dr., History of Brooklyn quoted, 45. Stiles, Pres., map, 69. Stirling, Fort, 56, 76. Stirling, Gen., at New York, 58; orders, 60; brigade, 63; to grenadier company, 85; crosses to Long Island, 148, 149; takes position on Long Island, 162, 164, 165, 172, 183; retreats, 186, 187; fights Cornwallis, 187; at White Plains, 273; at Trenton, 289; sketch of, Part II., 191. Strong, Maj., 131. Stuyvesants, 42. Sullivan, Gen., ordered to New York, 61; brigade, 63; ordered to Canada, 63; at Long Island, 103; thanks his troops on Long Island, 147; superseded by Putnam, 148-150; sends out patrol, 159; goes out to the Flatbush Pass, 173, 183; retreats from, 184; taken prisoner on Long Island, 186; question of the Long Island defeat, 194; division on Long Island, 208; at Trenton, 289; at Princeton, 296; orders on Long Island, Part II., 27. Suydam, Capt., on Long Island, 111. Swartwout, Col., 128.

T.

Talcott, Col., 131. Tallmadge, Maj., account of Long Island battle and White Plains, Part II., 77. Tappan Bay, ships at, 100. Taylor, Lieut., killed on Long Island, 198. Thomas, Col., 128. Thompson's Battery, 89; Gracie's Point, 89. Thompson, Col., 131. Thompson, Gen., at New York, 61. Thorne, Maj., 71, 111. Throg's Neck, British land at, 265. Tilghman, Capt., aide, 126; at Harlem Heights battle, 258; correspondence with Duer, 266; letters from, Part II., 85; sketch of, Part II., 192. Tories, on Long Island, 80; Lee's course, 81; Greene's, 81; Tory-riding, 92; enlist in New York, 267, 268. Trenton, Rall stationed at, 288; battle of, 287-292; effect of, 296, 297. Troup, Lieut. Robert, captured on Long Island, 177; sketch of, Part II., 192. Trumbull, Col., 126; orders for Long Island retreat, 218; letters from, Part II., 40, 41. Trumbull, Gov., 50, 119. Tryon, Gov., 51. Tupper, Lieut.-Col., commands American fleet, 91; attacks British ships, 100. Tyler, Col., 129.

V.

Valentine's Hill, 271. Vandewater, B., farm, 43; battle on farm of, 248. Van Cortland, Col., 130. Van Dyck, Capt., and grenadier battery, 85. Van Wagenen, Lieut. G.H., on Long Island, 177; sketch of, Part II., 192. Varnum, Col., on Long Island, 65; at Red Hook, 76; alarm post, 82, 118, 130. Veazey, Capt., 115; killed on Long Island, 169, 197. Virginia, troops from, 116; at Trenton, 289.

W.

Wadsworth, Gen., brigade, 129; on Long Island, 189, n.; at Kip's Bay, 237. Waldron, Capt., on Long Island, 65, 111. Wallabout, settlement, 44; bay, 47. Walpole, Horace, on Long Island defeat, 199; on Washington, 297. Ward, Col. A., 51, 57, 58, 59, 128. Ward, Col. J., 117, 129; at Long Island battle, 188, n. Washington, Gen. George, sends Lee to New York, 49; to Stirling, 58; at Providence, 62; Lady Washington, 63; Gen. Washington at New York, 63; headquarters in New York, 86; orders to troops on enemy's arrival, 95; Howe's letter to Mr. Washington, 97; inspects position on Long Island, 152, 153; on Long Island during battle, 189; at Brooklyn, takes no rest, 212; council for retreat, 213; decides to retreat from Long Island, 215, n., 219, n.; orders for the retreat, 219, 220; anxiety at New York, 226; letter to Heath, 226; at battle of Harlem Heights, 250; at White Plains, 273; at fall of Fort Washington, 278; responsibility for fall of, 281-285; orders at Trenton, 290, 292; at Assanpink Creek, 293; at Princeton, 293; Walpole on his generalship, 297. Washington, Fort, location, 263; British march to, 276; attack upon, 279; fall of, 280; loss at, 281. Washington, Capt. William, at Trenton, 290, 292. Waterbury, Col. D., 51, 57, 59. Waterbury's battery, 55, 87. Webb, Col. C., 119, 120, 130; at White Plains, 27; at Trenton, 289. Webb, Lieut.-Col., aide, 126; at White Plains, 275; at Trenton, 291; sketch of, Part II., 193. Weedon, Col., regiment engaged at Harlem Heights, 251. Westchester County, operations in, 265-276. Whitehall Battery, 87. White Plains, battle of, 273-275. Whiting, Maj., 128. Wolcott, Gen., king's statue and bullets, 93, 121, 131; writes from Congress on the war, 297; letter from, Part II., 147. Wolverton, Capt., on Long Island, 82. Woodhull, Gen., on Long Island, 111, 131; captured and wounded, 199; prisoner, 206; letters from, Part II., 73; sketch of, Part II., 193. Wyllys, Col., 119, 120, 128; on Long Island, 156, 181-185. Wyllys, Maj., 129; prisoner at Kip's Bay, 243, n.

Y.

York, corporation of, votes address on news from Long Island, 199.