o Quebec, i. 700, 701;
mortification of, at the unwillingness of his troops to advance on
Quebec, i. 703;
letter of, to Schuyler, complaining of the want of _gentlemen_ among
his officers, i. 704;
deserted by many of his New-England troops and Green Mountain Boys,
i. 705;
determination of, to retire from the public service--major-general's
commission bestowed upon, by Congress, i. 706;
junction of, with Arnold, at Point aux Trembles, i. 708;
departure of, for Quebec, from Point aux Trembles, in a
snowstorm--Holland House the headquarters of, at the siege of
Quebec--inadequate means of, for the investment of Quebec, i. 709;
letters of, to the citizens of Quebec, conveyed within the walls by the
agency of a woman, i. 714;
breast-works of ice erected by, destroyed, i. 715;
plan of, for an assault, delayed by dissentions among his officers--last
letter written by, to General Schuyler (_note_), i. 716;
plans of, made known to Carleton by deserters--plan of attack changed
by, i. 717;
death of, while heading an attack upon a battery in charge of Captain
Barnsfare, i. 718;
party led by, driven back to Wolfe's cove, i. 719;
remains of, subsequently removed to New York--monument erected to the
memory of, by order of Congress--British officers affected by the
death of--eulogium pronounced over the remains of, by Governor
Carleton, i. 722.
Monticello, retirement of Jefferson to, in 1793, iii. 289.
Montour, an Indian interpreter with Washington at Great Meadows, i. 114.
Montreal, siege of, by Amherst, in 1760--capitulation of, i. 301;
a provincial congress recommended to the people of, by Montgomery,
i. 712;
Arnold in command at, ii. 101;
arrival at, of the commissioners to form a union with the colonies,
ii. 145;
retreat of Arnold from, on the approach of the British--goods
of merchants of, seized by Arnold (_note_), ii. 165.
Moore, Colonel James, Donald M'Donald pursued by, to Moore's creek,
ii. 117.
Moore's-creek bridge, the battle at, the first of the Revolution below
the Roanoke, ii. 119;
impulse given by the victory at, to the Revolution in the South,
ii. 182.
Moravians, of Salem, in North Carolina, address of, to Washington
(_note_), iii. 182.
Morgan, Doctor John, successor of Doctor Church at the head of the army
hospital, i. 613.
Morgan
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