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31. Scheer, Yankee Doodle, p. 182.
32. Ibid., p. 186.
Chapter Twenty-eight
1. William Livingston to George Washington, June 7, 1780, Livingston Papers, III: 435.
2. White, A Village at War, p. 173; Boatner, p. 1045; Thayer, Colonial and Revolutionary Morris County, pp. 247–248; Miers, Crossroads of Freedom, pp. 217–220.
3. Thomas Fleming, The Forgotten Victory: The Battle for New Jersey, 1780, New York: Reader’s Digest Press, 1973, pp. 132–136, Miers, pp. 220–221.
4. Joseph Jones, The Life of Ashbel Green, New York, Robert Carter & Brothers, 1849, pp. 112–114.
5. William Livingston to Baron von Steuben, June 21, 1780, Livingston Papers, III: 438–439.
6. Boatner, pp. 1045–1047.
7. Wilhelm Knyphausen to George Germain, July 3, 1780, K. G. Davis, Ed., Documents of the American Revolution, 1770–1783, (Colonial Office Series), 21 vols., Shannon: Irish University Press, 1976, XVIII, pp. 112–113.
8. George Washington to Robert Howe, June 10, 1780, GW XVIII: 494–496.
9. Washington’s note, GWW XIX: 96–97; Diary of Colonel Israel Angell, p. 169.
10. Notes on the battles of Springfield from Thayer, Colonial and Revolutionary Morris County, pp. 246–255; White, pp. 171–177; Joseph Jones, The Life of Ashbel Green, pp. 112–114; Scheer, Yankee Doodle, 188–189; Thacher, p. 201–202; Jersey Journal, June 14, 1780; Scheer and Rankin, p. 374; William Wilcox, Ed., Sir Henry Clinton, the American Rebellion: Sir Henry Clinton’s Narrative of His Campaign 1775–1782, With an Appendix of Original Documents, New Haven: Yale University Press, 1954, p. 194; Miers, pp. 217–225; See Also Thomas Fleming, The Forgotten Victory, Boatner, pp. 1045–1047.
11. Jersey Journal, March 29, 1780.
Chapter Twenty-nine
1. St. George Tucker, “Journal of the Siege of Yorktown,” William and Mary Quarterly, 3rd Series (July 1948), p. 378.
2. Richard Ketchum, Victory at Yorktown: The Campaign That Won the Revolution, New York: Henry Holt, 2004, pp. 211–213.
3. Thomas Fleming, Beat the Last Drum, New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1963, pp. 61–65. 4. John Linn and William Hegle, Eds., Captain Joseph McClellan and Lieutenant William Feltman, Diary of the Pennsylvania Line, Pennsylvania Archives, 2d Series, vol. XI, Harrisburg: Lane Hart, State Printer, 1880, p. 689, 691, 693.
5. James Thomas Flexner, George Washington in the American Revolution, 1775–1783, pp. 448–455; Freeman, George Washington: A Biography, VI: 365–371; Randall, George Washington: A Life, pp. 391–393.
6. St. George Tucker, “Journal of the Siege of Yorktown,” p. 382.
7. Linn and Hegle, Diary of the Pennsylvania Line, p. 694,
8. Thacher, p. 284.
9. The Journal of Lieut. William Feltman, of the First Pennsylvania Regiment, 1781–1782, Philadelphia: Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1853; reprint, New York: New York Times-Arno Press, 1969, p. 18.
10. Thacher, p. 280.
11. Thacher, p. 285.
12. Scheer, Yankee Doodle, pp. 235–236.
13. Williams, Biographies of Revolutionary Heroes, pp. 276–279.
14. Tucker, “Journal of the Siege of Yorktown, 1781,” p. 386.
15. Stephen Popp, “Journal, 1777–1783,” PMHB, XXVI, pp. (1902), pp. 25–41.
16. For details on the battle of Yorktown, see Boatner, pp. 1230–1250.
17. Tucker, p. 391
18. William Hallahan, The Day the Revolution Ended, October 19, 1781, New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2004, pp. 199–201.
19. Burke Davis, The Campaign That Won America: The Story of Yorktown, New York, Dial Press, 1970, p. 267.
20. Thacher, p. 289.
21. Hallahan, pp. 229–249.
22. Admiral Samuel Hood to George Jackson, October 29, 1781, French Ensor Chadwick, The Graves Papers and Other Documents Relating to the Naval Operations of the Yorktown Campaign, July to October, 1781, 10 vols., New York: Printed for the Naval History Society, DeVinne Press, 1916, VII: pp. 144–145.
23. Fleming, Beat the Last Drum, p. 343.
INDEX
A
Adams, John, 30, 45
on black soldiers, 282
on privateering, 306
African Americans, 279–80, 282, 289–91. See also First
Rhode Island
Dunmore’s slave soldiers, 284–85
enlistment of, 278, 281, 283, 285–88
slaves freed for military