Battle of Fort Stanwix (see Battles of Fort Schuyler and Oriskany), [240].

Battle of Huhbardton,[39] Retreat and surrender of Hale-His Excuse-Censured for Cowardice, [145]; Battle-ground described, [144], [146]; Defeat of Americans-Death of Colonel Francis, [146].

Battle of Johnstown in 1781, [290].

Battle of Block's Field, [281].

Battle, Last, in Mohawk Valley, [291].

Battle of Lake George in 1755-Death of Dieskau-Weakness of British Commanders-The Six Nations-Hendrick's Rebuke, [109].

Battle of Lexington and Concord-Approach of British discovered by Patriots-Lexington aroused-Midnight March of Enemy, [523]; Citizens alarmed by Bells, Guns, and Drums-Militia called on the Green-Skirmish ensues-Captain Parker and seven other Patriots killed, [524]; People of Concord in Arms-Assembling of Militia-Town invested by British, [525]; Destruction of Property-Rapid Augmentation of Militia-Preparations for Battle, [526]; Conflict at Concord Bridge-Captain Davis and Abner Hosmer killed-Patriots victorious-Retreat of Enemy to Village, [527]; Colonel Smith returns to Boston with his Troops-Assaulted on the Way by Patriots-Many Regulars slain-Skirmish at Hardy's Hill, [528]; Skirmish at West Cambridge and Prospect Hill, [529]; General Effect of these Skirmishes-Names of Officers and Citizens of Not* slain, [530], [553]; Account of this Battle sent to England at first doubted, [531].

Battle of Little Beardstown. 276.

Battle of Muford Hill in 1779-Death of Campbell, [423]; Entrance of Enemy into Now Haven-Dr. Daggett and his Treatment-Landing of Tryon, [424]; Conduct of the. Enemy-People flee to East Rock-Evacuation of the British, [425].

Battle near Montreal-Capture of Allen-Brutality of Prescott-Harsh Treatment of Prisoners, [180]; Movements of Montgomery-Mutiny in his Camp-Flight and Capture of Prescott, [181]; Return Home of the disaffected, [182].