private letter of Washington to, i. 687;
departure of, from Newburyport, i. 688;
army of, reduced by sickness and desertion, i. 689;
treachery of Indian messengers of, i. 690;
desertion of, by Colonel Enos, with his whole division--unparalleled
hardships endured by the troops of, i. 692;
encampment of, on the eastern shore of Lake Megantic, i. 693;
destruction of vessels of, while descending the Chaudiere--message of,
to Montgomery, carried by young Aaron Burr, i. 694;
joined at Sertignan by Norridgewock Indians, i. 695;
friendly reception of, by the _habitans_ of the valley of the
Chaudiere--approach of, known in Quebec through Indian
treachery--fears excited in Quebec by the arrival of the troops of,
at Point Levi, i. 696;
names of men in the expedition of, afterward distinguished, i. 697;
operations of, at Quebec, delayed by a snowstorm--Heights of Abraham
scaled by, i. 701;
reliance of, on the friendliness of the people of Quebec, i. 702;
retirement of, from before Quebec--communication of, with Montgomery,
i. 703;
commendation of, by Washington for his conduct in the Quebec
expedition, i. 713;
wounded in the attempt to storm the fortifications of Quebec, i. 720;
withdrawal of, to an entrenched camp--attempts of, to cut off supplies
from the garrison of Quebec, i. 723;
made brigadier-general, ii. 95;
his urgent request of reinforcements from Wooster--letter of, to
Congress, urging further efforts for the conquest of Canada, ii. 98;
sorties from Quebec repelled by--compelled to resort to continental
money for the purchase of supplies, ii. 99;
ineffective fire opened by, upon Quebec--small-pox in the camp
of--arrival of General Wooster at the camp of--departure of, for
Montreal, ii. 100;
letter of Schuyler to, expressing regret at the conduct of Wooster,
ii. 101;
efforts of, to obtain a surrender of prisoners, from Captain Forster,
ii. 149;
warning given to, at Montreal, of the approach of the British, ii. 164;
goods of Montreal merchants seized by (_note_), ii. 165;
retreat of, from Montreal, ii. 165;
narrow escape of, from the British at Longueuil, ii. 166;
the last man that left the shores of Canada, ii. 167;
flotilla constructed by, at Ticonderoga--post taken by, with his
flotilla, at _Isle-aux-Tetes_, ii. 255;
great intrepidity displayed by
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