Greene, Nathanael, 65. Washington's right-hand man, 90. the ability of, 105. left the army for a time, 115. defeated at Guilford, North Carolina, 123. the death of, 147. Grier, Sergeant, and his wife, with Arnold's expedition to Quebec, 22, 27. Guerriere, the, a British frigate, destroyed by "Old Ironsides," 178. Guilford, North Carolina, Lord Cornwallis defeats Greene at, 123. H Hale, Nathan, the patriot spy, 50-61. volunteers to serve as a spy, 53. receives his instructions from Washington, 53. the parentage and the home of, 54. the boyhood of, 54. the education of, 54. teaches school in New London, Connecticut, 54. bids his pupils farewell, 55. starts for Cambridge, 55. the diary of, 55. disguises himself, 56. returns in safety from the British lines, but puts up at "Mother Chick's," 57. arrested, 57. taken to New York, 58. condemned to die, 59. the dying speech of, 60. hanged, 60. Hamilton, Alexander, the address of, at Annapolis, 144. at the Philadelphia convention, 146. defends the Constitution, 154. Hamilton, Henry, the "hair buyer," 4. stirs up the savages, 11. recaptures Vincennes, 11. surrenders Vincennes to Clark, 16. Hampton Roads, Virginia, De Grasse in, 129. Harlem Heights, the patriots retreat to, 51. Harrod, James, one of the leaders in Kentucky, 2. Hartford, Connecticut, Lafayette visits, 206, 209. Hartt, the naval yard of, in Boston, 170. Harvard College, Lafayette attends commencement at, 205. Heights of Abraham, the, Arnold climbs to, 30. Wolfe climbs to, in 1759, 30. Helm, Captain, a prisoner at Vincennes, 15. Henry, Patrick, aids Clark, 5. does not attend the Philadelphia convention, 147. Hero's welcome, a, 199-216. See Lafayette. Hessians, the, the "ragged Continentals" meet, at Trenton, 77. Wayne meets, at Germantown, 82. march with Burgoyne, 114. Morgan's men a terror to, 114. Highlanders, Scotch, in the battle of New Orleans, 194-196. the backwoodsmen compared to a clan of, 104. Holmes, Oliver Wendell, saves "Old Ironsides," 169. at Harvard College, 169. Holston settlements, the, now a part of Tennessee, 1, 92. Hood, Admiral, at Chesapeake Bay, 130. Horseshoe Plain, the, Clark crosses, 14. Howard, Colonel, commands the Continentals at Cowpens, 118. Howe, General, Hale brought before, 58. evacuates Boston, 77. Hudson River, the, 78, 79. Lafayette visits, 206, 208. Hull, Colonel, 82. Hull, Isaac, Captain, in command of the Constitution, 174. has an "interview" with Dacres, 176. at Gibraltar, 179. Humphreys, Mr., of Philadelphia, the builder of "Old Ironsides," 170. I Illinois Indians, the, the country of, 4, 6. See the map in Chapter I. Imprisonment for debt, 143. Independence Hall, the Old State House in Philadelphia, 145. Intrepid, the, used by Decatur to destroy the Philadelphia, 162-168. Ironsides, Old, 169-184. See Constitution, the frigate. J