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Henry Phelps Johnston. The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn
The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn
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THE. CAMPAIGN OF 1776. AROUND. NEW YORK AND BROOKLYN. INCLUDING A NEW AND CIRCUMSTANTIAL ACCOUNT OF. THE BATTLE OF LONG ISLAND AND THE. LOSS OF NEW YORK, WITH A. REVIEW OF EVENTS TO THE CLOSE OF THE YEAR, CONTAINING MAPS, PORTRAITS, AND ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS. BY HENRY P. JOHNSTON
PREFACE
LIST OF MAPS
PORTRAITS
PART I
THE CAMPAIGN
CHAPTER I
SIGNIFICANCE OF THE CAMPAIGN—PLANS AND PREPARATIONS
CHAPTER II
FORTIFYING NEW YORK AND BROOKLYN
CHAPTER III
THE TWO ARMIES
CHAPTER IV
THE BATTLE OF LONG ISLAND
CHAPTER V
THE RETREAT TO NEW YORK
CHAPTER VI
LOSS OF NEW YORK—KIP'S BAY AFFAIR—BATTLE OF HARLEM HEIGHTS
Battle of Harlem Heights.[194]
CHAPTER VII
WHITE PLAINS—FORT WASHINGTON
Fort Washington
CHAPTER VIII
TRENTON—PRINCETON—CLOSE OF THE CAMPAIGN
NOTES
PART II
DOCUMENTS
[No. 1.] GENERAL GREENE'S ORDERS. CAMP ON LONG ISLAND [Colonel Little's Order Book]
GENERAL ORDERS.[229]
GEN. GREENE'S ORDERS
REGIMENTAL ORDERS
GEN. GREENE'S ORDERS
GENERAL ORDERS
GEN. GREENE'S ORDERS
REGIMENTAL ORDERS
GEN. GREENE'S ORDERS
DETAIL
REGIMENTAL ORDERS FOR THE 12th REGt OF FOOT
GEN. GREENE'S ORDERS
REGl. ORDERS FOR THE 12th REGt. OF FOOT
GEN. GREENE'S ORDERS
REGIMENTAL ORDERS FOR THE 12TH REGT. OF FOOT
GENERAL ORDERS
GEN. GREENE'S MORNING ORDERS
GENERAL ORDERS
GEN. GREENE'S ORDERS
GENERAL ORDERS
GEN. GREENE'S ORDERS
GENERAL ORDERS
GEN. GREENE'S ORDERS
GENERAL ORDERS
GEN. GREENE'S ORDERS
GENERAL ORDERS
GEN. GREENE'S ORDERS
REGIMENTAL ORDERS
GEN. GREENE'S ORDERS
GENERAL ORDERS
GEN. GREENE'S ORDERS
GENERAL ORDERS
GEN. GREENE'S ORDERS
GENERAL ORDERS
GEN. GREENE'S ORDERS
GENERAL ORDERS
[No. 2.] MAJOR GENERAL SULLIVAN'S ORDERS. CAMP ON LONG ISLAND [Colonel Little's Order Book]
[No. 3.] GENERAL ORDERS
[No. 4.] GEN. WASHINGTON TO THE MASSACHUSETTS ASSEMBLY
[No. 5.] BRIG. GEN. PARSONS TO JOHN ADAMS. PHILADELPHIA
[No. 6.] BRIG. GEN. SCOTT TO JOHN JAY. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y
[No. 7.] COL. JOSEPH TRUMBULL TO HIS BROTHER. LEBANON, CONN
[No. 8.] COL. TRUMBULL TO HIS FATHER. LEBANON, CONN
[No. 9.] COL. MOSES LITTLE TO HIS SON. NEWBURYPORT, MASS
[No. 10.] LIEUT. COL. WILLIAM HENSHAW TO HIS WIFE. LEICESTER, MASS
[No. 11.] DEPOSITION BY LIEUT. COL. HENSHAW
[No. 12.] COL. EDWARD HAND TO HIS WIFE. LANCASTER, PENN
[No. 13.] MAJ. EDWARD BURD TO JUDGE YEATES
[No. 14.] LIEUT. JASPER EWING TO JUDGE YEATES
[No. 15.] JOHN EWING TO JUDGE YEATES
[No. 16.] COL. JOHN HASLET TO HON. CÆSAR RODNEY. PHILADELPHIA
[No. 17.] COL. GOLD S. SILLIMAN TO HIS WIFE. FAIRFIELD, CONN
[No. 18.] COL. GOLD S. SILLIMAN TO REV. MR. FISH. STONINGTON, CONN
[No. 19.] ACCOUNT OF THE BATTLE OF LONG ISLAND
[No. 20.] JOURNAL OF COL. SAMUEL MILES
[No. 21.] LIEUT.-COL. DANIEL BRODHEAD TO——
[No. 22.] COL. WILLIAM DOUGLAS TO HIS WIFE. NORTHFORD, CONN
[No. 23.] GEN. WOODHULL TO THE NEW YORK CONVENTION. HARLEM
[No. 24.] GEN. WASHINGTON TO ABRAHAM YATES, NEW YORK CONVENTION
[No. 25.] COLONEL HITCHCOCK TO COLONEL LITTLE. CAMP ON LONG ISLAND
[No. 26.] MAJOR TALLMADGE'S ACCOUNT OF THE BATTLES OF LONG ISLAND AND WHITE PLAINS
[No. 27.] ACCOUNT OF EVENTS ON THE 15TH AND 16TH OF SEPTEMBER, 1776, BY PRIVATE JAMES S. MARTIN, OF COL. WM. DOUGLAS' REGIMENT
[No. 28.] CAPT. JOSHUA HUNTINGTON[236] TO——
[No. 29.] LIEUT. TENCH TILGHMAN[237] TO HIS FATHER, PHILADELPHIA
[No. 30.] CAPT. JOHN GOOCH TO THOMAS FAYERWEATHER, BOSTON, MASS
[No. 31.]
ACCOUNT OF THE RETREAT FROM NEW YORK AND AFFAIR OF HARLEM HEIGHTS, BY COLONEL DAVID HUMPHREY
[No. 32.]
TESTIMONY AT A COURT OF INQUIRY RESPECTING THE RETREAT FROM NEW YORK[238]
[No. 33.] MAJOR BAURMEISTER'S NARRATIVE OF THE CAPTURE OF NEW YORK, SEPTEMBER, 1776[239]
[No. 34.] COLONEL JOHN CHESTER TO JOSEPH WEBB. WEATHERSFIELD, CONN
[No. 35.] COL. JOHN GLOVER TO HIS MOTHER. MARBLEHEAD, MASS
[No. 36.] GENERAL GREENE TO COLONEL KNOX. WHITE PLAINS
[No. 37.] DIARY OF REV. MR. SHEWKIRK, PASTOR OF THE MORAVIAN CHURCH, NEW YORK[240]
1775
1776
1777
[No. 38.] MAJOR NICHOLAS FISH TO RICHARD VARICK
[No. 39.] SURGEON WILLIAM EUSTIS TO DR. TOWNSEND. BOSTON, MASS
[No. 40.] CAPTAIN NATHAN HALE TO HIS BROTHER
[No. 41.] EXTRACT FROM A LETTER FROM NEW YORK
[No. 42.] EXTRACTS FROM THE LONDON CHRONICLE. SEPT.—OCT. 1776
FROM A BRITISH OFFICER AT NEW YORK, SEPT. 6, 1776
LETTER FROM NEW YORK. Oct. 20, 1776
LETTER FROM WHITE PLAINS
[No. 43.] EXTRACT FROM THE MEMOIRS OF COLONEL RUFUS PUTNAM[243] WRITTEN BY HIMSELF
[No. 44.] SCATTERING ORDERS BY GENERALS LEE, SPENCER, GREENE AND NIXON [Colonel Little's Order Book]
GENERAL SPENCER'S ORDERS
GENERAL NIXON'S ORDERS
GENERAL GREENE'S ORDERS
GENERAL LEE'S ORDERS
[No. 45.] GENERAL LEE TO COLONEL CHESTER
[No. 46.] CAPTAIN BRADFORD'S ACCOUNT OF THE CAPTURE OF GENERAL LEE[244]
[No. 47.] GENERAL OLIVER WOLCOTT TO HIS WIFE. LITCHFIELD, CONN
BATTLES. OF. TRENTON AND PRINCETON
[No. 48.] CAPTAIN WILLIAM HULL TO ANDREW ADAMS. LITCHFIELD, CONN
[No. 49.] COLONEL KNOX TO HIS WIFE
[No. 50.] COL. HASLET TO CÆSAR RODNEY
[No. 51.] JOURNAL OF CAPTAIN THOMAS RODNEY[247]
[No. 52.] POSITION OF THE BRITISH AT THE CLOSE OF THE CAMPAIGN
RETURNS AND STATEMENTS. OF. PRISONERS
1776
[No. 53.] NARRATIVE OF LIEUT. JABEZ FITCH[248] TAKEN PRISONER ON LONG ISLAND
[No. 54.] EXTRACT FROM THE JOURNAL OF LIEUT. WILLIAM McPHERSON[249] TAKEN PRISONER ON LONG ISLAND
[No. 55.] DEPOSITION OF PRIVATE FOSTER. TAKEN PRISONER ON LONG ISLAND
[No. 56.] LETTERS FROM CAPT. NATHANIEL FITZ RANDOLPH, OF NEW JERSEY. WRITTEN WHILE PRISONER.[250]
[No. 57.] EXTRACT FROM THE JOURNAL OF CAPT. JAMES MORRIS, PRISONER AT FLATBUSH, L.I.[251]
[No. 58.] BRITISH PRISONERS TAKEN BY THE AMERICANS ON LONG ISLAND
[No. 59.] A RETURN OF THE PRISONERS TAKEN IN YORK DURING THE CAMPAIGN 1776
[No. 60.]
LIST OF AMERICAN OFFICERS TAKEN PRISONERS AT THE BATTLE OF LONG ISLAND[252]
Three Generals
Three Colonels
Four Lieut.-Colonels
Three Majors
Eighteen Captains
Forty-three Lieutenants
Eleven Ensigns
Staff
[No. 61.] LIST OF AMERICAN NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS AND SOLDIERS TAKEN PRISONERS, KILLED, OR MISSING, AT THE BATTLE OF LONG ISLAND
COL. TYLER'S REGT.—TENTH CONTINENTAL [CONN.]
COL. HITCHCOCK'S REG'T.—ELEVENTH CONTINENTAL [R.I.]
COL. LITTLE'S REG'T.—TWELFTH CONTINENTAL [MASS.]
COL. HUNTINGTON'S REG'T.—SEVENTEENTH CONTINENTAL [CONN.]
COL. JONATHAN WARD'S REG'T.—TWENTY-FIRST CONTINENTAL [MASS.]
COL. WYLLYS' REG'T.—TWENTY-SECOND CONTINENTAL [CONN.]
COL. MILES' REG'T.—[PENN.][264]
COL. ATLEE'S REG'T.—[PENN.]
LIEUT.-COL. KACHLEIN'S REG'T.—[PENN.]
COL. GAY'S REG'T.—[CONN.]
COL. CHESTER'S REG'T.—[CONN.]
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES
THE MAPS
PLAN OF THE BATTLE OF LONG ISLAND AND THE BROOKLYN DEFENCES
THE STILES SKETCH OF THE BROOKLYN WORKS
EWING'S DRAUGHT
MAP OF NEW YORK CITY AND OF MANHATTAN ISLAND, WITH THE AMERICAN DEFENCES IN 1776
FIELD OF THE HARLEM HEIGHTS AFFAIR
NEW YORK AND BROOKLYN WITH THEIR ENVIRONS IN 1776
THE PORTRAITS
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