ratoga, New York, 18, 122.
the statue of, at Spartanburg, South Carolina, 122.
joins Arnold's expedition, 21.
leads the advance in Arnold's expedition, 22.
forced to surrender at Quebec, 34.
the early life of, 106.
enlists in the Virginia troops and serves as a teamster, 106.
takes pride in his company and shows his skill as a boxer, 107.
enlists as a teamster in Washington's regiment, 107.
receives one hundred lashes, 108.
makes his mark as a private, 108.
drives no more army wagons, 108.
receives the commission of an ensign, 109.
severely wounded, 109.
returns to his farm, 110.
the marriage of, 110.
marches to Cambridge, 112.
at the siege of Quebec, 113.
made a colonel, 113.
at Freeman's Farm and at Saratoga, 114.
leaves the army for a time, 115.
rejoins the army in the South, under Gates, 115.
made a brigadier general, 115.
makes his plan for a battle with Tarleton, 116.
makes his stand at Cowpens, 116.
victorious at Cowpens, 119.
marches to join General Greene, 121.
retires from the army again, 121.
takes part in the Virginia campaign of 1780, 121.
the after life of, 122.
the valor of, commemorated at Saratoga, New York, and at
Spartanburg, South Carolina, 122.
Morocco, 156, 158.
Morris, Gouverneur, originator of our decimal system of money,
attends the Philadelphia convention, 146.
Morris, Lieutenant, with Captain Hull on "Old Ironsides," 174, 177.
Morris, Robert, imprisoned for debt, 143.
at the Philadelphia convention, 146.
Morristown, New Jersey, Morgan reports at, 113.
Moultrie, William, ordered to build a fort on Sullivan's Island, 38.
visited by Charles Lee, 39.
visited by the master of a privateer, 40.
defends his fort, 42.
encourages his men, 45.
honored for his defense of Fort Sullivan, 49.
the after life of, 49.
Mount Vernon, Washington's home, 68-70, 76, 138.
visited by Lafayette in 1784, 202.
visited by Lafayette in 1824, 211.
Murfree, Colonel, at Stony Point, 86.
Murray mansion, the, Washington's headquarters in 1776, 50.
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Napoleon, England struggles against, 185.
at Elba, 186.
Nashville, Tennessee, the riflemen of, 189.
Lafayette visits, 208.
Natural Bridge, the, in Virginia, Washington throws to the top of,
64.
Nelson, Governor, of Virginia, 132.
the house of, 132, 133, 207.
called the "war governor," 133.
Nelson, Lord, England's great admiral, 41.
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