In connection with this chapter, read "What our Navy did in the War of 1812," in Blaisdell's _Story of American History_, Chapter XXI, p. 323.
CHAPTER XIII, PAGE 185 "OLD HICKORY'S" CHRISTMAS
Read "The Battle of New Orleans," in Roosevelt and Lodge's _Hero Tales from American History_, p. 139, and "The Last Battle with England," in Brady's _American Fights and Fighters_, p. 287. Chapter XVIII, p. 431, in Higginson's _Larger History of the United States_ is well worth reading.
Concerning Lafayette's visit to this country in 1824, no books are readily accessible. Consult Quincy's _Figures of the Past_ and Brooks's _The True Story of Lafayette_.
Adair, John, the historic reply of, to Colonel Sevier, 94.
Adams, John, abroad, 147. the first Vice President of the United States, 155. the visit of Lafayette to, at Quincy, Massachusetts, 209.
Adams, John Quincy, gives Lafayette a farewell dinner at the White House, 215.
Alexandria, Virginia, Washington attends dances at, 65.
Algerine pirates, the, in the Atlantic, 170.
Ames, Fisher, defends the Constitution, 154.
Arnold, Benedict, 18. forfeits his place on the monument at Saratoga, 18. sends spies into Canada, 20. given command of the expedition to Quebec, in 1776, 20. leaves Cambridge, 21. given an ovation at Newburyport, 21. reaches the Kennebec, 21. feasted at Fort Western, 21. divides his army, 22. ascends the Dead River, 24. deserted by Colonel Enos, 24. reaches the Chaudière River, 25. crosses Lake Megantic, 27. starts down the Chaudière River, 28. reaches Sartigan, 28. arrives at Point Levi, 29. before Quebec, 30. joins Montgomery, 30. leads the attack on Quebec and is wounded, 32. in the hospital, 34. lays siege to Quebec, 34. hears from Washington, 34. the death knell to the hopes of, 35. in Virginia, 124.
Articles of Confederation, the, 141. the defects of, 141-144.
Bailey, Abigail, married to Daniel Morgan, 110.
Bainbridge, William, 159, 160. in command of the Constitution, 180.
Barton, Colonel, captures General Prescott, 143. imprisoned for debt, 143.
Bateaux, built for Arnold's expedition, 21.
Bay State, the, Massachusetts, 144, 206, 212.
Beekman mansion, the, Hale a captive of Howe at, 58, 59.
Bennington, Vermont, John Stark defeats the British at, 105.