Read Paul Revere's Ride Online
Authors: David Hackett Fischer
Tags: #General, #Biography & Autobiography, #History, #United States, #Historical, #Revolutionary Period (1775-1800), #Art, #Painting, #Techniques
Barrett, Col. James,
205
–8,
210
,
215
,
405
,
407
Barrett, Mrs. Humphrey,
406
Barrett, Mrs. Peter,
407
Barrett, Samuel,
302
Barrett, Capt. Thomas,
205
Barrington, Wm. Wildman, Viscount,
51
Barron, Lt. Edward,
322
Barron, Oliver,
320
Battalia,
18
th-century meaning,
222
,
408
Bath, N.C.,
325
Batherick, Mother,
244
Batmen (British soldier-servants),
385
map,
223
Beacon Hill,
9
Beaton, John,
407
Beckwith, Lt. Onslow,
323
Bedford, Mass.,
158
,
183
,
209
,
227
,
253
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320
Beer, George L.,
336
Belknap, Jason,
412
Belknap, Jeremy,
302
,
311
,
328
–30
Belknap, Joseph,
412
Bell, Joseph,
320
Bell, Capt. William,
302
Bell Ringers’ Agreement,
12
,
13
,
375
Bells, town, and alarm system,
112
Benson, Abel,
147
Bent, Thomas,
321
Bergen, battle of,
236
Bergen, Philip,
423
Bernard, Lt. Col. Benjamin,
308
Bernard, Thomas,
100
Bible-swearing,
381
Bicentennial celebrations,
342
Billerica, Mass.,
145
,
156
,
183
,
220
,
227
,
320
Billings, Hammatt,
329
Bishop, Capt. Thomas,
310
Bismarck, Prince Otto von,
108
Bissell, Richard,
340
Black Horse Tavern,
125
,
248
,
288
Blackwood, Lt. William,
323
Blake, Increase,
302
Blake House, Dorchester,
420
Blakeney, Capt. William,
323
Blanchard, Luther,
211
,
212
,
320
,
406
Blanchard, Timothy,
320
Blenheim, battle of,
239
Blood, Thaddeus,
156
,
204
,
212
,
214
,
403
,
406
Bloody Angle, error term for Bloody Curve,
409
Bluff, fight at,
229
Boaz, Thomas,
423
Boit, John,
302
Bolter, Thomas,
302
Bolton, Charles Knowles,
336
Bordeaux, France,
6
Boston, Lincolnshire,
298
Boston, Mass.: described,
9
–12
illus.,
9
map,
10
churches,
375
“Christian
Sparta.”
11
Watch,
68
Boston Board of Health,
376
Boston Committee of Correspondence,
79
,
302
,
307
,
378
see also
Committees of Correspondence
Boston
Globe,
337
Boston Latin School,
234
Boston Tea Party,
25
,
77
,
163
,
300
,
302
,
378
Bourmaster, Lt.,
386
Bowman, Leslie,
343
Boyce, David,
60
Boyd, Capt. St. Lawrence,
323
Boyer, Peter,
302
Boynton, Richard,
302
Boynton, Thomas,
140
Brackett, Joshua,
20
,
302
,
377
,
382
Braddock, Gen. Edward,
34
,
40
,
224
,
379
Bradford, Alden,
330
Bradlee, David,
302
Bradlee, Josiah,
302
Bradlee, Nathaniel,
302
Bradlee, Thomas,
302
Branford, Conn.,
325
Bray, George,
302
Breck, William,
303
Breed, Josiah,
320
Brehm, Capt.,
308
Brewer, James,
303
Bridge, Rev.,
158
Brighton, Mass.,
141
Brimmer, Herman,
303
Brimmer, Martin,
303
British army,
IN BOSTON
: arms and equipment,
113
,
160
,
195
combat formations,
195
discipline,
237
manual of arms,
195
musketry,
195
regimental seniority est. 1751,
390
communications failures,
234
drummers,
121
equipment,
113
fifers,
121
firing squads,
67
fusiliers,
118
treatment of wounded,
218
private soldiers, culture of,
66
,
71
soldiers as servants,
385
soldiers as “other ranks.”
395
quarters in Boston,
100
regimental seniority,
117
order of Battle, April
18
, 1775: 1st Brigade (Percy’s),
234
,
308
, 2nd Brigade,
244
,
245
,
262
,
308
, 3rd Brigade,
308
British army,
REGIMENTS
: Guards,
34
4th Foot (King’s Own),
44
,
67
,
77
,
113
,
115
,
117
,
120
,
121
,
126
,
127
,
187
,
190
,
207
,
212
,
218
,
225
,
226
,
238
,
241
,
244
,
245
,
251
,
253
,
254
,
258
,
262
,
281
,
309
,
314
,
322
,
385
,
386
,
404
5th Foot,
68
,
89
,
117
,
121
,
133
,
160
,
225
,
236
,
309
,
314
,
322
,
323
,
385
,
404
,
407
8th Foot,
67
10th Foot,
81
,
85
,
119
,
121
,
124
,
190
,
197
,
207
,
212
,
225
,
229
,
309
,
314
,
322
,
323
,
403
,
404
17th Light Dragoons,
75
,
80
,
309
,
384
18th Foot (Royal Irish Regiment),
66
,
76
,
121
,
309
,
314
,
322
,
323
21st Foot,
308
23rd Foot (Royal Welch Fusiliers),
65
,
67
,
76
,
94
,
114
,
115
,
121
,
123
,
239
,
241
,
242
,
245
,
251
,
253
,
254
,
281
,
309
,
314
,
322
,
323
,
404
,
412
35th Foot,
309
38th Foot,
86
,
121
,
127
,
185
,
212
,
309
,
314
,
322
,
323
,
385
,
404
40th Foot,
309
43rd Foot,
66
,
70
,
76
,
127
,
207
,
212
,
242
,
309
,
314
,
322
,
323
,
404
44th Foot,
309
45th Foot,
309
47th Foot,
68
,
70
,
73
,
121
,
220
,
238
,
245
,
251
,
253
,
254
,
309
,
314
,
322
,
323
49th Foot,
309
52nd Foot,
68
,
86
,
121
,
255
,
309
,
314
,
322
,
323
,
404
54th Foot,
66
60th Foot (Royal American Regiment),
308
63rd Foot,
309
64th Foot,
58
,
60
,
121
,
309
,
382
,
386
65th Foot,
309
71st Foot,
194
80th Foot (Gage’s Light Infantry),
34
Cholmondeley’s Regiment of Foot,
34
Royal Artillery,
232
,
241
–43,
245
,
255
,
308
,
412
British Marines, in Boston,
51
,
53
,
67
,
69
,
76
,
77
,
121
,
187
,
229
,
234
,
239
,
245
,
260
,
262
,
282
,
308
,
309
,
314
,
322
,
324
,
381
British Marines, battalions: 1st Marines,
309
2nd Marines,
309
British navy, in Boston,
269
,
284
,
310
and Concord expedition,
86
,
87
,
115
,
245
,
386
British navy,
SHIPS
:
Asia,
310
,
381
Captain,
377
Cruizer,
sloop,
310
Diana,
schooner,
310
Diligent,
schooner,
310
Fowey,
310
Gaspee,
brig,
310
Glasgow,
310
Halifax,
schooner,
310
Hope,
schooner,
310
Kingfisher,
sloop,
310