V.
Valentine's Hill, [271].
Vandewater, B., farm, [43];
battle on farm of, [248].
Van Cortland, Col., [130].
Van Dyck, Capt., and grenadier battery, [85].
Van Wagenen, Lieut. G.H., on Long Island, [177];
sketch of, [Part II., 192].
Varnum, Col., on Long Island, [65];
at Red Hook, [76];
alarm post, [82], [118], [130].
Veazey, Capt., [115];
killed on Long Island, [169], [197].
Virginia, troops from, [116];
at Trenton, [289].
W.
Wadsworth, Gen., brigade, [129];
on Long Island, [189], n.;
at Kip's Bay, [237].
Waldron, Capt., on Long Island, [65], [111].
Wallabout, settlement, [44];
bay, [47].
Walpole, Horace, on Long Island defeat, [199];
on Washington, [297].
Ward, Col. A., [51], [57], [58], [59], [128].
Ward, Col. J., [117], [129];
at Long Island battle, [188], n.
Washington, Gen. George, sends Lee to New York, [49];
to Stirling, [58];
at Providence, [62];
Lady Washington, [63];
Gen. Washington at New York, [63];
headquarters in New York, [86];
orders to troops on enemy's arrival, [95];
Howe's letter to Mr. Washington, [97];
inspects position on Long Island, [152], [153];
on Long Island during battle, [189];
at Brooklyn, takes no rest, [212];
council for retreat, [213];
decides to retreat from Long Island, [215], n., [219], n.;
orders for the retreat, [219], [220];
anxiety at New York, [226];
letter to Heath, [226];
at battle of Harlem Heights, [250];
at White Plains, [273];
at fall of Fort Washington, [278];
responsibility for fall of, [281-285];
orders at Trenton, [290], [292];
at Assanpink Creek, [293];
at Princeton, [293];
Walpole on his generalship, [297].
Washington, Fort, location, [263];
British march to, [276];
attack upon, [279];
fall of, [280];
loss at, [281].
Washington, Capt. William, at Trenton, [290], [292].
Waterbury, Col. D., [51], [57], [59].
Waterbury's battery, [55], [87].
Webb, Col. C., [119], [120], [130];
at White Plains, [27];
at Trenton, [289].
Webb, Lieut.-Col., aide, [126];
at White Plains, [275];
at Trenton, [291];
sketch of, [Part II., 193].
Weedon, Col., regiment engaged at Harlem Heights, [251].
Westchester County, operations in, [265-276].
Whitehall Battery, [87].
White Plains, battle of, [273-275].
Whiting, Maj., [128].
Wolcott, Gen., king's statue and bullets, [93], [121], [131];
writes from Congress on the war, [297];
letter from, [Part II., 147].
Wolverton, Capt., on Long Island, [82].
Woodhull, Gen., on Long Island, [111], [131];
captured and wounded, [199];
prisoner, [206];
letters from, [Part II., 73];
sketch of, [Part II., 193].
Wyllys, Col., [119], [120], [128];
on Long Island, [156], [181-185].
Wyllys, Maj., [129];
prisoner at Kip's Bay, [243], n.
Y.
York, corporation of, votes address on news from Long Island, [199].
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