Lafayette, Gilbert Motier, Marquis de, joins W.'s staff, 99; and Charles Lee, at Monmouth, 115; letters of W. to, 143, 144, 145, 170, 171, 172; 110, 123.
Lansing, John, 161.
Laurens, Henry, letters of W. to, 101-103, 117, 118.
Lear, Tobias, secretary to W., 148;
quoted, 242;
his account of W.'s last hours, 243-249;
notes on W.'s funeral, 252, 253; 232, 241, 250.
Lee, Billy (slave), 238, 239.
Lee, Charles, appointed Major-General, 70, 71; at Monmouth, 106, 115; censured by W., 106, 115, 116; early career of, 114, 115; court-martialed, and leaves the army, 116; anecdote of, 116 n.; 65, 128.
Lee, Charles, Attorney-General, 229.
Lee, Henry, author of phrase, "First in war," etc., 251; letter of W. to, 221, 222.
Lee, Richard H., letters of W. to, 96, 147; 163.
Lewis, Mrs. Eleanor (Custis), 242.