Phillips, Samuel, carries Ferguson's threat to the backwoodsmen, 92. Pickens, Andrew, a leader in the South, 91. at the battle of Cowpens, 117. Pinckneys, the two brilliant, Charles and Thomas, of South Carolina, at the Philadelphia convention, 146. Pirates, the, on the African coast, 156, 170. Pitt, Fort, 5. See the map in Chapter I. Point Levi, the arrival of Arnold at, 29. Pompey, Wayne's guide at Stony Point, 84. Poor Richard's Almanac, a quotation from, 157. Portland, Maine, Lafayette visits, 206. Portsmouth, New Hampshire, "Old Ironsides" at, 183. Lafayette visits, 206. Preble, Commodore, in command of our fleet in the Mediterranean, 158, 161, 172. sails for Sicily, 160. the quick temper of, 173. Prescott, General, captured by Colonel Barton, 143. Prescott, William, at the battle of Bunker Hill, 213. Q Quebec, an expedition planned against, 20. the "Gibraltar of America," 30. reached by Arnold's expedition, 30. the siege of, 31. the midnight attack on, 32. the siege of, raised, 35. Morgan at, 34, 111, 113. Quincy, Massachusetts, Lafayette visits, to see John Adams, 209. R Randolph, Edmund, at the Philadelphia convention, 147. defends the Constitution, 154. Rappahannock River, the, Washington throws across, 64. Rawdon, Lord, in South Carolina, 126. Red Jacket, the Indian chief, meets Lafayette, 204. Rennie, Colonel, a British commander at the battle of New Orleans, 195. Representatives in Congress, 149. Revere, Paul, furnishes the copper used in "Old Ironsides," 172. Rhode Island, 142, 147. sends no delegates to Philadelphia, 145. the representation of, in Congress, 149. "Old Ironsides" at Newport, 183. Rutledge, John, Governor, the character of, 40. sends powder to Fort Sullivan, 46. rewards Sergeant Jasper, 48. at the Philadelphia convention, 146. S St. John's gate at Quebec, 35. Saratoga, New York, the monument at, 18. Burgoyne defeated at, 114. Morgan at, 114. Sartigan, Canada, Arnold reaches, 28. Arnold's men arrive at, 29. Schoolmaster, Hale disguised as a, 56. Schuyler, General, the statue of, at Saratoga, 18. left the army for a time, 115. Scotch-Irish in the South, 92, 93. Senate, the, or upper house of Congress, 148, 155. Senators in Congress, 149. Sevier, Colonel, rallies the backwoodsmen, 93. uses the county funds to buy supplies for the riflemen, 94. leads the right wing at King's Mountain, 101. Shannon, the, a British frigate, 174, 175. Shawnees, the, Clark meets, 10. Shelby, Colonel, rallies the backwoodsmen, 92, 93. leads a column of the riflemen at King's Mountain, 101. Sherman, Roger, at the Philadelphia convention, 146. Sicily, Commodore Preble sails to, 100. Siren, the brig, accompanies Decatur to Tripoli, 162, 163. Slave question, the, in framing the Constitution, 149-151.