[832] There are other plans in Campbell's Tryon County; and in Lossing's Field-Book, i. 249,—the last also giving a view of the site of the fort (p. 231) and of the battlefield of Oriskany (p. 245).
[833] Cf. the Memoir and official Correspondence of Stark, by Caleb Stark (Concord, 1860), and H. W. Herrick On "Stark and Bennington", in Harper's Monthly (vol. lv. 511).
[834] De Lancey (Jones's N. Y. during the Rev., i. 685) has a note on the forces engaged.
[835] In "Mather and other papers", no. 78. There is a contemporary copy among the Trumbull MSS., viii. 176.
[836] Also in Stone's Burgoyne's Campaign, App., iii.; Hadden's Journal (p. 111); Moore's Diary of the Rev. (p. 488); Burgoyne's State of the Expedition; N. H. State Papers, viii. 664; Guild's Chaplain Smith and the Baptist (differing somewhat, p. 203). Cf. Fonblanque's Burgoyne (p. 271), and his State of the Expedition.
[837] "Of an affair which happened near Walloon Creek" (Sparks MSS., lviii., Part 2). Much on this expedition is in the English Public Record Office, "vol. 351, Quebec, xvii."
[838] Cf. Lowell's Hessians, p. 136; Riedesel, who in his Memoirs (i. 259, 299) somewhat differs from Burgoyne; Schlözer's Briefwechsel; and Stedman's Amer. War (i. ch. 17).
[839] Other contemporary narratives are in the Appendix of Stone's Campaign of Burgoyne (p. 286); Wilkinson's Memoirs (i. ch. 5); and Hadden's Journal (p. 120). There are letters by Peter Clark in the N. E. Hist. and Geneal. Reg. (April, 1860, p. 121). A letter of the Council of Safety, written during the action, is in N. H. State Papers, viii. 669, where is also Stark's letter, when he sent the trophies, and the communication of the news to the militia (Ibid. p. 623). Stark was thanked by Congress, and made a brigadier (Ibid. p. 702). He had felt hurt at the failure of such recognition by Congress earlier (Ibid. p. 662).
[840] Cf. also the Vermont Hist. Gazetteer, (vol. i.); A. M. Caverley's Pittsford, Vt.; Frisbie and Ruggles's Poultney, Vt.; the N. H. Adj.-General's Report, 1866 (ii. 315); C. C. Coffin's Boscawen, N. H. (p. 257); H. H. Saunderson's Charlestown, N. H. (ch. 7); O. E. Randall's Chesterfield, N. H.; N. Bouton's Concord, N. H. (ch. 11); D. A. Goddard's paper on the part borne by Massachusetts in the battle, in the Mass. Hist. Soc. Proc. (xvii. 90, May, 1879); Holland's Western Mass. (ch. 15); Smith's Pittsfield, Mass. (i. 293); Hammond's N. H. Rev. Rolls (ii. 139).
[841] Cf. Bancroft (ix. ch. 22); Irving's Washington (iii. ch. 16); Gay's Pop. Hist. U. S. (iii. 581); Lossing's Schuyler (ii. ch. 14), his Field-Book (vol. i.), and his article in Harper's Monthly (vol. v.); Dawson's Battles (i. 255), and his account in the Hist. Mag. (xiii. 289, May, 1870); Carrington's Battles (i. 334); Isaac Jenning's Memorials of a Century (Boston, 1869, ch. 12; see N. E. Hist. Geneal. Reg., 1870, p. 94).