GERMAINE, GEORGE (_Viscount_ SACKVILLE), _Lord_—_Br._ Prime Minister; _b._ 1716, _d._ 1785. correspondence with Howe, 98 with Clinton, 249, 289 Germantown, Battle of, Chapter XIX., 192–7 GIMÂT—_Fr._ col. on Washington’s staff. at Monmouth, 233 witness on Lee’s trial, 233 at siege of Yorktown, 357 GIST, MORDECAI—brig.-gen., _sub._ gov. Del.; _b._ 1743, _d._ 1792. skirmishes with Cornwallis, 204 recruits for Greene’s army, 301 GLOVER, JOHN—col.; _sub._ brig.-gen.; _b._ 1732, _d._ 1797. at Battle of Long Island, 108 covers the retreat, 111 resists British landing at Throgg’s Neck, 125 at Battle of Trenton, 142 GORDON, _Rev._ WILLIAM, as to Battle of Monmouth, 234 Grand tactics defined, with note (Preface), x GRANT, JAMES—_Br._ maj.-gen.; _b._ 1720, _d._ 1806. at Battle of Long Island, 107 watches Washington from Brunswick, N.J., 143 compliments Washington’s sagacity, 143 put Hessians off their guard, 143 GRANT, ULYSSES SIMPSON—Gen. U.S.A., _sub._ pres. twice; _b._ 1822, _d._ 1885. his example cited, 66 GRAVES, THOMAS, _Baron_—_Br._ admiral; _b._ about 1725, _d._ 1802. ordered to burn coast towns, 59 counter-action of Washington, 59 attempts to capture Lafayette, 216 sails for the Chesapeake, 355 misses Count de Barras, 355 engages a superior French fleet, 355 returns to New York, 355 GRAY—_Br._ maj.-gen. surprises Wayne at Paoli, 193 in attack upon Washington at Chestnut Hill, 204 attempts to capture Lafayette, 216 surprises Light Horse, at Tappan, 248 Great Britain sublimely faces world-wide antagonisms, 296 unjust to her Provincial troops, 362 Washington aids Carleton in their behalf, 363 GREENE, ASHBEL—chaplain at Monmouth; _sub._ pres. Princeton College, N.J.; _b._ 1762, _d._ 1848; as to Washington’s interview with Lee at Monmouth, 236 See also Washington’s letter as to the language used by him, 391 GREENE, CHRISTOPHER—colonel; _b._ 1737, _d._ 1781. in Arnold’s expedition to Canada, 55, 200 commands Fort Mercer, 200