;
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;
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