evacuation of Continental Army from,123-4,180forts on,41,113,114,119,121,126
Bunker Hill,Battle of,10,30,86,140,152,194n26atrocities committed by British at,3,5British casualties at,3,35,90
“The Cause” and,46
Howe at,38,110,194n22
Knowlton at,153
Putnam at,114
Warren as martyr of,25,31,97
Burgoyne,General John,39,73,89,103,194n20Burke,Edmund,7,10,180-1,185
Burr,Aaron,149,153
Burstein,Andrew,197n31
Calvinism,8
Canada,4,33,36,73,99,195n31
campaign in,see Quebec
Catiline,13
“Cause,The,” x,31,54,95,97,125,146-7,171Adams’s dedication to,13-14
and Dickinson Draft debate,92-3
Franklin on,90
New England support for,28-9
Paine’s contribution to,12,15
Washington and,5,26,34,42-4,46,74,137-8,154,156,161,173-4Charleston (South Carolina),Battle of,48Chase,Samuel,93-4
chevaux-de-frise,75
Cicero,13,14
Civil War,93
Clinton,Gen.Henry,48,84,116,149,173Howe’s rejection of tactical recommendations of,110-11,114-15,119,147,183-4at Throg’s Neck,166-8
Collier,Capt.George,125,135
Commentaries on the Laws of England (Blackstone),6Common Sense (Paine),11-12,15,90
commutation,175
Concord,Battle of,3,97,132
Confederation Congress,94
Connecticut,75,76,105
Continental Army in,28,29,47
Continental Congress delegates from,95,164militia units from,43,77,85,108,149,153see also specific cities and towns
Connecticut Courant,145
Constitution,U.S.,17
Constitutional Convention,88,94
Continental Army,ix,xii,40,42,70-81,108,128-9,133,163-4,173-7,182-5,202n26,208n22at Boston Siege,27,28,39,46,76
British disparagement of,81


