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AIN, the gateway of the north, 16; naval battle on, 22; Burgoyne's advance, 35; shores of, 37; Americans driven from, 51. LINCOLN, BENJAMIN, sent to Manchester, 74; sketch of, 76, _note_; makes a raid in Burgoyne's rear, 113; joins Gates, 115; wounded, 128. LYMAN, PHINEAS, builds Fort Edward, 66. MANCHESTER, VT., Warner posted at, 57; rendezvous for militia, 73; Lincoln and Stark at, 74. MOHAWK VALLEY, plan for invading it, 30, 35. MONTGOMERY, RICHARD, leads an army to Canada, 19; killed, 20; sketch of, 25, _note_. MORGAN'S RIFLEMEN, 99, _note_; attack Burgoyne, 106; part in the battle of October 7, 120, 121. MOUNT INDEPENDENCE described, 16; named, 21; Americans retreat from Ticonderoga to, 44. MOUNT DEFIANCE, the key of Ticonderoga, 43; seized by Burgoyne's engineers, 43; compels the evacuation of Ticonderoga, 43; retaken by the Americans, 114; 115, _note_. NEWPORT, R. I., held by the enemy, 30; Howe's strategy, 60, _note_. NEW YORK, plans for its invasion, 26, 29, 30; resources of for resisting Burgoyne, 58, 59. ORISKANY, N. Y., Americans marching to Fort Stanwix are defeated at, 91. PHILLIPS, WILLIAM, commands Burgoyne's artillery, 34; brings up artillery at Bemis' Heights, 111. RIEDESEL, BARON VON, commands Burgoyne's German contingent, 34; at Ticonderoga, 40; pursues the retreating Americans, 46; turns defeat to victory at Hubbardton, 48; is posted at Castleton, Vt., 61; falls back to Fort Edward, 86; supports Burgoyne at Bemis' Heights, 111. SARATOGA, occupied by Burgoyne, 70; country below described, 98; Burgoyne's army crosses over to, 102; falls back to, after being defeated, 129; 134, _note_. ST. CLAIR, ARTHUR, commands at Ticonderoga, 39; evacuates it, 43; military record of, 44, _note_ 2; also _note_ 5; marches for Skenesborough, 45; halts at Hubbardton, 46; hears Burgoyne has occupied his proposed line of retreat, and now marches for Bennington, 51; joins Schuyler at Fort Edward, 51; accused of treachery, 58; and ordered to Philadelphia, 60. ST. JOHN'S, FORT, position of, 16; taken by Americans, 19; burnt, 20; British build a fleet at, 21. ST. LEGER, BARRY, combination with Burgoyne, 13; his part, 30, 31; his force, 35,
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