Where the Enemy is going--General Putnam in Command at New York--Washington Goes There--Hears from the Enemy--Condition of our Army in New York--Words of Washington--Letter to his Brother--Action of Congress--Plot to Seize Washington--A Conspirator Hung--Enemy in the Harbor--Declaration of Independence Read to the Army--Statue of George III. destroyed--Putnam and Hamilton--Sir Henry Clinton--Attacking Fort Moultrie--Cudjo--The Army encouraged--The Corporal rebuked--The Sabbath honored--Washington's Address--Army in Bad plight--Order against Profanity--The Enemy moving to capture Brooklyn Heights--Livingston's Message--Washington's Address to Army--Terrible Battle--Americans retreat under cover of Storm--What Sparks says of it--A Council of War--Deserters--Retreat from New York--Stand at Harlem--Nathan Hale--Washington's Daring--Great Fire in New York--Loss in Canada--Disaffection in Army--General Lee returns to Harlem--Council of War--Another Retreat necessary 349 XIX. FROM HARLEM TO TRENTON. Fort Washington and Allies--Retreat to White Plains--Looking for a Position--The Enemy in Camp--A Battle--Falling back to North Castle--The Enemy withdraw--What Washington suspected--Advised to evacuate Fort Washington--The Enemy capture the Fort--Gloomy Times--Retreat over the Hackensack--Retreat to Newark--General Lee disobeying Orders--Further Retreat--Boats for Seventy Miles collected--Disappointment and a Plot--Opposition to Washington--Retreat to Trenton--Darkest Hour yet--Washington still hopeful--Will retreat over every River and Mountain--General Lee's Treasonable Course--General Heath's Firmness--Crossing the Delaware--Skill of Washington in Retreating--Lee still disobeys Orders--Lee's Folly and Capture--Magnanimity of Washington 372 XX. BATTLES OF TRENTON AND PRINCETON.