GATES, HORATIO, takes command of the Northern Army, 20; his rank, 25, _note_; supersedes Schuyler, 95; good effect on the army, 97; orders an advance to Stillwater, 97; want of confidence in Arnold a drawback to success, 98; posts the army on Bemis' Heights, 98; _note_, 99; sends Morgan to feel the enemy, 106; re-enforces in driblets, 108; his camp and army, 115, _note_s 1 and 2; accepts battle again, 120; is victorious, 121, 122; dilatory pursuit of the enemy, 131; comes up with Burgoyne, 131; dispositions for attacking, 131; receives Burgoyne's surrender, 133. HERKIMER, NICHOLAS, marches to relieve Fort Stanwix, 91; is waylaid and defeated, 91, 92; dies of his wounds, 92; 94, _note_. HESSIAN MERCENARIES, 36, _note_. HOWE, SIR WILLIAM, participation in the campaign discussed, 14; driven from Boston, 29; George III. disappointed in him, 29; gets his orders too late, 31. HUBBARDTON, VT., garrison of Ticonderoga retreats to, 44; St. Clair's rearguard overtaken at, 47; battle of, 47, 48, 49. JOHNSON, SIR JOHN, at Oriskany, 91; 94, _note_. KOSCIUSKO, THADDEUS, marks out the lines on Bemis' Heights, 98; 100, _note_. LAKE CHAMPLAIN, 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.