the British in Boston, i. 725;
council of war held at, adverse to an attack--letter of Washington to
Congress in relation to the state of the army at, i. 726;
efforts of Washington to reorganize the army at, i. 747;
deficiency of skilful engineers at, i. 749;
artillery and stores conveyed to, from Lake Champlain, by Colonel Knox,
i. 750;
trials of Washington in the camp at, i. 752;
difficulties attending the reorganization of the army at, i. 755;
bad condition of arms and ammunition at, i. 760;
intrenchments thrown up by the army at, i. 762;
improved state of affairs at--letter of General Greene on the
privations of the troops at (_note_), i. 763;
fruit-trees in the neighborhood of, consumed as firewood (_note_),
i. 764;
Mrs. Washington in the camp at, i. 768;
burning of the king's speech at, ii. 2;
weakness of the army at, in January, 1776, ii. 13, 14;
extraordinary difficulties of Washington while in command of the army
at, ii. 44;
councils of war held at, ii. 47, 52.

Camden, set on fire and abandoned by Lord Rawdon, ii. 719.

Campbell, Captain John, death of, in the battle at Moore's-Creek Bridge,
ii. 118.

Campbell, Lieutenant-Colonel Archibald, and seven hundred men, made
prisoners in Boston harbor, ii. 83;
letter of, to Washington, complaining of his treatment as a prisoner,
ii. 407.

Campbell, Lord, royal power abdicated by, in South Carolina, ii. 186;
badly wounded in the attack upon Fort Sullivan, ii. 193.

Canada, conquest of, urged upon the British government by Franklin
(_note_), ii. 144;
surrender of, to the English, in 1760, i. 301;
prediction of the duke de Choiseul in relation to the loss of, i. 302;
people of, indisposed to revolution, i. 522;
address of the second continental Congress to the people of--resolution
of the second continental Congress not to invade, i. 531;
loyalty of the people of, to the British crown, i. 642;
address of Congress to, contrasted with its language to the people of
England, i. 643;
efforts of Sir Guy Carleton to secure the loyalty of the people of,
i. 644;
auspicious moment for the conquest of, i. 645;
proposition to invade, made by Colonel Ethan Allen, i. 650;
cautious proceedings of Congress in relation to the invasion of,
i. 652;
tardy gathering of the troops for--letter of Ethan Allen to Governor
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