The third brigade was commanded by Brigadier-General Edward Hand and was composed of the Fourtjh Pennsylvania regiment under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel William Butler; the Eleventh Pennsylvania under Lieutenant-Colonel Hubley; the German Battalion under Major Daniel Burchardt; an artillery regiment under Colonel Thomas Proctor ; Morgan's riflemen under Major James Parr; an independent rifle company under Captain Anthony Selin ; the Wyoming militia under Captain ]dhn Franklin ; and an independent Wyoming company under Captain Simon Spalding. The fourth brigade, commander by Brigadier-General James Clinton, was made up of the Second New York regiment under Colonel Philip Van Cortlandt ; the Third New York under Colonel Peter Gansevoort ; the Fourth New York under Colonel Frederic Weissenfels ; the Fifth New York under Colonel Lewis Dubois ; and the New York artillery detachment under Captain Isaac Wool. It would be exceedingly interesting to trace the movement of each of the regiments engaged in the expedition from their place of starting to the various rallying places, but in many instances the writer has been unable to ascertain the facts after consulting all the works relating to Sullivan's expedition to be found in the State library, and other libraries, and after writing to the secretary of some of the state historical societies. Therefore the assembling of the forces constituting Sullivan's expedition will have to be treated in rather a general way. The New Hampshire regiments apparently wintered at Soldier's Fortune, about six miles above Peekskill, as diaries of various New Hampsiiire officers engtaged in the expedition mention marching from that point and I find no reference to any place occupied earlier. From Soldier's Fortune the New Hampshire troops, certainly the Second and Third regiments, and presumably the whole force, marched to Fishkill, a distance of seventeen miles. At this point