fords of, 304
Sconneltown, 194
Scotch Plains, 53
Scott, William, 183, 214–15
Sectionalism, 80–82
Serle, Ambrose, 83, 84, 109, 110, 111, 135, 136, 147
Short Hills, battle of, 58
Shreve, John, 235
Simcoe, John Graves, 14, 246
Simms, Charles, 173, 176
Simpson, Michael, 246
Smallwood, William, 142–43, 217, 222
British advance on Wayne and Philadelphia, 300, 316–17
condition of troops, 283–84
position of troops, 171
Smith, Elizabeth, 287
Smith, Nathaniel, 112
Smith, Samuel, 191, 223, 224, 225, 241–42, 266–67
South, sectionalism, 81
South Valley Hill, 288, 290, 303–4
Spear, Joseph, 187, 191–93
Spies, 35–36
Spottswood, Alexander, 256
Staten Island, 72, 141–42
Stedman, Margaret, 270
Stenton, 100–1, 104, 123, 326
Stephen, Adam, 198
Brandywine, battle of, 198, 219
Virginia Brigade, 170, 197, 198
Stevens, Edward, 256
Stewart, Walter, 119, 149, 150, 243, 258
Stirke, Henry, 161, 286, 287
Stirling, Lord, 52, 53, 54
Brandywine, battle of, 197, 198, 219, 222, 228–29, 236
Stone, John, 78, 222, 223, 224, 255
Stony Run, 323
Stuart, Charles, 39, 45, 47, 58, 61, 111, 113–14, 146, 233, 254
Sullivan, John (General), 37, 41, 53, 141–42
Brandywine, battle of, 184–85, 190–93, 198–99, 203, 217–23, 226, 227–28, 231–32, 239, 256, 257
criticism of, 217–23
position of troops, 171
recall of, 284–85
Quaker plot, 273
Sullivan, Thomas (Sgt.), 36, 48, 54, 58, 110, 315
Brandywine, battle of, 177, 178, 181–82, 245, 247–48
Swedes Ford, 274, 281–82, 298
Tarleton, Banastre, 54–55
Thomas, Phebe Mendenhall. See Mendenhall, Phebe
Thompson, Archibald, 323
Thompson, John, 147
Thompson Tavern, 323
Townsend, Joseph, 172, 194, 195–96, 203–4, 206–7, 268–69, 288
Townsend, William, 172–73
Treatise on Partisan Warfare (Ewald), 44
Tredyffrin (Truduffrin), 296, 305, 307
Trenton, battle of, 6
Turk's Head, 287–88
Twistleton, Thomas, 37
Valley Forge, 296–97, 303
Van Horne family, 20–21
Vaughan, John, 53
Vernon, Jacob, 286
Vernon, Nathaniel, 301
Vigilant, 133
Virginia, militia from, 123
Von Bardeleben, Johann, 35–36
Von Donop, Karl, 6, 21, 74, 139, 207, 289
Von Feilitzsch, Heinrich, 106, 110, 134, 167, 237, 238
Von Forstner, Carl, 238
Von Hagen, Wilhelm, 183, 201
Von Heister, Leopold Philip, 13–14, 31, 32–33, 68
Von Knyphausen, Wilhelm, 32, 138, 139
Brandywine, battle of, 173, 175, 193, 199, 244, 245, 248, 251
Von Lengerke battalion, 207, 208
Von Linsing battalion, 207, 208
Von Loos, Johann, 278
Von Minnegerode battalion, 207–8
Von Münchhausen, Levin Friedrich Ernst, 13, 295, 303, 325
Ash Swamp, 53
Boot Tavern, 292
Brandywine, battle of, 198, 204, 221, 230, 237, 239–40
British intelligence problem, 28
horses, 136
Great Valley, 296
Howe's plans, 37, 40–41, 48, 73, 99
lack of action and information by Howe, 76–77
landing of Hessians, 133
Newport, 160
prisoners, 43–44
rebel flags, 111
reconnoitering of Americans, 143, 145
at sea, 105, 107, 110
Von Wangenheim, Friedrich, 152, 154
Von Wreden, Carl, 237, 321
Von Wurmb, Ludwig, 203, 213–14, 237–38
Waggoner, Andrew, 181
Waldeck, Johann Philipp, 72
Warrel, John, 50
Warren, Peter, 285
Warren Tavern, 285, 302, 308
Warwick Furnace, 293, 296
Washington, George, 7
army, rebuilding of, 77–78
arrival in Philadelphia, 95
Brandywine, battle of, 189–91, 197, 243, 252–53, 263
Brandywine, position after, 281–82, 290
British advance on Philadelphia, 300
brutality and mutilation of Martin, 30–31
Christiana Bridge, 156
Congress, relations with, 19–20, 24
Cresswell's view of, 61–62
criticism of, upon the retreat from Howe, 57–58
desertions, 17
landing spots for British, probable, 89
Moncrieff Bridge fighting, 49
plundering by British, 60
plundering by troops, 16, 147–49, 306
problem with long rifles, 38
recall of Sullivan, 284–85
reconnoitering of British, 142–43
Spear and, 193
state of the army after Trenton, 10–11
at Stenton, 123
Watson, Elkannah, 164, 166
Wayne, Anthony, 28, 31, 38, 43, 48, 49
around Wilmington, 150–51
attack on, 311–18
Brandywine, battle of, 248–51
British advance on Philadelphia, 300–3, 304, 307
Chester Road, 288
communications with Washington, captured, 304
information about impending attack on, 308–11
Lancaster Road, 283
Paoli, battle of (Paoli Massacre), 163, 313–18
position of troops, 170
Weather, affects of, 17, 25, 66, 72, 74–75, 85, 85, 107–9, 119
Weedon, George, 243
Weedon's Virginia Brigades, 101, 102, 143, 160, 170, 243, 255–58
Welch's Tavern, 175
Wemyss, James, 175, 177
West, George, 70–71
West, William Augustus. See Cantelupe, Lord
Westfield, 58–59
Wharton, Thomas, 100, 126
White Clay Creek, 142, 143, 149, 155, 157, 160
White Horse Tavern, 285, 290, 302
White, John, 118–19
White, William, 215
Williams, William, 66, 67, 230, 249
Wilmington, 150, 278–79
Wilmington Road, 257
Wilson, George, 182, 183
Wilson, James, 183, 311
Winds, William, 10
Wister's (Wistar's) Ford, 171, 196
Woodford, General, 238
Wreden, Carl, 289
Wrottesley, John, 21, 69
Wyatt, Thomas, 250
Yellow Springs, 291–92, 293
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