Barbary
pirates, the,
,
,
.
Barton,
Colonel, captures General Prescott,
.
imprisoned for debt,
.
Bateaux,
built for Arnold's expedition,
.
Bay State,
the, Massachusetts,
,
,
.
Beekman
mansion, the, Hale a captive of Howe at,
,
.
Bennington,
Vermont, John Stark defeats the British at,
.
Boone,
Daniel,
,
.
Bowditch,
Dr., an anecdote of,
.
Braddock,
General, defeated by the French and Indians, in 1755,
.
Brazil,
"Old Ironsides" destroys the British frigate Java off the coast of,
.
Bristol,
the, a British man-of-war,
.
Buford,
used as a watchword,
.
Bunker Hill,
the battle of, awakens in Lafayette an interest in us,
.
Lafayette visits,
.
Burgoyne,
marches down the valley of the Hudson,
.
defeated at Freeman's Farm and at Saratoga,
.
Burr,
Aaron,
.
C
Cahokia,
a Creole village in the country of the Illinois Indians,
.
Calhoun,
John C., favors making war on Great Britain,
.
Cambridge,
Massachusetts, Arnold's expedition leaves,
.
Washington's headquarters at, in the Craigie house,
.
Morgan marches to,
.
Camden,
defeat of Gates at,
.
Campbell, Lord,
royal governor of South Carolina,
.
injured in the attack on Fort Sullivan,
.
Campbell, William,
rallies the backwoodsmen,
.
leads the advance at King's Mountain,
.
Canada,
extending to the Ohio and Mississippi rivers,
. See the map in
.
the "back door,"
.
the winters of,
,
.
Cape Fear River,
the, Clinton sails for,
.
Carleton,
Sir Guy,
.
leaves Montreal and slips into Quebec,
.
fortifies Quebec,
.
Carolina,
the, throws shells into the British camp,
.
Carroll,
Colonel, with his riflemen arrives from Nashville,
.
in the battle of New Orleans,
.
Carrying
places, work at the,
.
Catalano,
the Sicilian pilot, used by Decatur,
,
.
Cedars,
The, Hale passes a night at,
.
Champlain, Lake,
Lafayette visits,
.
Charleston,
attack on, planned by the British,
.
the patriots prepare for the defense of,
.
Charleston Harbor,
Sullivan's Island near,
.
Charlestown,
a part of Boston, "Old Ironsides" lies in the navy yard at,
,
,
.
Charlotte,
North Carolina, Gates flees to,
.
Chaudière River,
the, an army to enter Canada by,
.
Arnold's army scattered along,
.
the perils of,
.
Chesapeake Bay,
De Grasse headed for,
.
De Grasse reaches,
.
the patriot armies march to,
.
Clinton sends a fleet to,
.
Admiral Graves forced to withdraw from,
.
De Grasse gets control of,
.
Lafayette returns to France by,
.
Chick,
Mother, the tavern of,
.
Clark, Captain,
at Bunker Hill,
.
Clark, George Rogers,
.
starts for Kentucky,
.
tramps back to Virginia,
,
.
receives help from Virginia,
.
plans great deeds,
.
sends out spies,
.
appointed colonel,
.
helped by Jefferson and Madison,
.
starts down the Ohio,
.
begins his march to Kaskaskia,
.
interrupts the dance,
.
captures Kaskaskia,
.
makes friends of the Creoles,
.
shows the kind of man he is,
.
visited by Indians,
.
shows his contempt for the Indians,
.
an incident showing the boldness of,
.
decides to recapture Vincennes,
.
starts for Vincennes,
.
shows brave leadership,
.
makes a speech to his men,
.
captures an Indian canoe,
.
captures a Creole hunter,
.
reaches Vincennes,
.
punishes some Indians,
.
captures Vincennes,
.
Clay,
Henry, favors making war on Great Britain,
.
Cleveland,
Colonel, rallies the backwoodsmen,
.
given the supreme command at King's Mountain,
.
leads the left wing at King's Mountain,
.
Clinton,
Sir Henry,
.
sails for the Cape Fear River,
.
at the attack on Fort Sullivan,