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  Footnotes

  [1]Major General Philip Schuyler, at this time commander of the army of the north, with headquarters at Fort Edwards, N. Y.

  [2]Major General Arthur St. Clair, at this time commander of Fort Ticonderoga.

  [3]Also called Mount Independence and Mount Defiance.

  [4]Afterwards called Fort Schuyler. It was situated near the present city of Rome, N. Y.

  [5]Joseph Brant, a Mohawk chief, who had been educated in England. His Indian name was Thayendanegea.

  [6]Major-general Horatio Gates, he came from New England to succeed General Schuyler, but his estate was in Virginia.

  [7]A little later Captain Brant with three hundred of his warriors swept through Mohawk valley committing some of the greatest atrocities of the war.

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