Paine, Thomas, 32 Peck, Paul, in pursuit of the British from Danbury, 121-2 Pelham Heights, action at, 16-18 Pelham Point, landing of the Brit-ish at, 14, 15 Pell's house, the, 17 Pell's bridge, 16 Percy, Lieut.-Gen. early, 9, 32, 33, 34 Philipse Manor House, 29, 31 Philipse-Mills, 8, 9 Phoenix, British frigate, 6, 7 Pine, John, guide, 68, 70 Pine, Peter, guide, 68 Post, Martin, guide, 68, 82 Prescott, Col. William, 11 "Prince of Wales' American Volun-teers," Tory corps, 99 Purdy Hill, 40 Putnam, Gen. Israel, 30; in com-mand of right wing of American army at White Plains, 40; sent to support McDougall, 54 Putnam, Col. Rufus, at battle of White Plains, 45, 52

"Queen's American Rangers," Tory regiment, 20; attack on, at Ma-maroneck by Col. Haslet, 21-5

Rahl, Hessian Colonel, unsuccess-ful attempt of, to turn left flank of American advance at White Plains, 43-4; occupies elevated ground to south of Chatterton Hill, 44; cooperates in final at-tack on the Hill, 51-2; killed at Trenton, 55 Refugee corps (Tory), 72, 73, 78, 79, 80, 81, 83 Ridgefield, Conn., Arnold's engage-ment with British in their re-treat from Danbury at, 110-12 Ritzema, Col., in defense of Chat-terton Hill at battle of White Plains, 46, 50, 51 Rochambeau, Count, 73, 75, 76, 90 Roebuck, British frigate, 6 Rogers, Col. Robert, captures Amer-ican stores at Mamaroneck, 20-1; attack on his "Queen's Amer-can Rangers" by Col. Haslet, 21-5 Rye Pond, 28

Scarsdale, 30, 42 Silliman, Brig.-Gen., 100, 103, 106; in pursuit of British in their retreat from Danbury, 107 ff., 115 ff. Simcoe, Lieut.-Col. (British), 70, 71 Smallwood, Lieut.-Col. William, in defense of Chatterton Hill at battle of White Plains, 46, 50, 51; wounded, 55 Smith, Major William, 8, 10 Spencer, Gen. Joseph, attack of, on British vanguard at White Plains, 43-4; position of his troops on Chatterton Hill, 44, 46; opposes Rahl's charge, 51-2 Spuyten Duyvil Creek, 1, 8 Stirling, Lord, 21, 22, 24 Stuart, Maj.