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Macleod, Lieutenant J., commanding the British artillery at Guildford

Court House, checks the Americans, 269. Maestricht, Low Countries, Baroness Riedesel in danger of robbers,

126. Magaw, Lieutenant-Colonel Robert, in command at Fort Washington,

79 ; surrenders, 81, 82. Mallet, Captain Louis Marie de, at the battle of Long Island, 62. Malsburg, Captain Friedrich von, at Fort Washington, Z^. Manchester, Duke of, speaks in the House of Lords, 34. Manchester, Va., magazines burned by General Phillips, 272. Manhattanville, skirmish near, 72.

Mars, the, and Comet capture the Triton ; the Mars overset, 236. Matthews, General, commands a column in the expedition against

Boundbrook, 108-110. Mauduit, M. du Plessis de, at Redbank, 204-207 ; conversations with

Colonel von Donop, 207. Maxwell, Brigadier-General William, skirmish near Dilworth, 200. Mayer, Councillor, travelling companion to the Margrave of Anspach-

Bayreuth, disappears, 11. Meigs, Colonel Return Jonathan, expedition to Sag Harbor, 225. Mercer. See Fort Mercer.

Mifflin, Major-General Thomas, joins Washington at Trenton, 106. Mifflin. See Fort Mifflin. Miller. See Fort Miller.

Minden, Prussia, the mercenaries obliged to avoid it, 55. Minnigerode. See Grenadiers. Mirabeau, Honore Gabriel Riquetti, Comte de, condemns the letting of

troops, his pamphlet, 22. Mobile, attempted relief of, 253. Mohawk Valley, St. Leger's expedition, 148-150.

Monmouth Court-House, N. J., the British retreat by, 213 ; battle, 214. Montgomery, Richard, his defeat in Quebec not known in England on

April 4, 1776, 121 ; penance of his partisans, 124, 125. Montreal, meeting between Sir Guy Carleton and Indians, 121 ; the town

described by General Riedesel, 122. Morgan, Brigadier-General Daniel, battle of Cowpens, 266, 267 ; Morgan

leaves the army, legend concerning his house, 268. Morris's Heights, near Philadelphia, fortified, 210. Mount Holly, N. J., the British retreat through, 213. Mount Independence, an outwork of Fort Ticonderoga, evacuated, 140. Mud Island, British detachments sent against, 201 ; Fort Mifflin taken,

208. Muhlenberg, Brigadier-General Pefer, foiled by Captain Ewald, 270, 271. Murray, Mrs., detains Sir William Howe, 72. Musgrave, Lieutenant-Colonel, at Germantown, 202. Mutiny at Ziegenhayn, 40 ; at Ochsenfurth, 48, 49.