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335. Army of the Revolution, at Boston, adopted by Congress, i.
134; its organization and character, 136-143; sectional jealousies in, at New York, 162; goes to pieces after defeat, 167, 175, 176; condition in winter of 1777, 186; difficulties between officers, 189; with foreign officers, 190-192; improvement as shown by condition after Brandywine and Germantown, 200, 201; hard winter at Valley Forge, 228; maintained alive only by Washington, 227, 228, 232; improved morale at Monmouth, 239; mutinies for lack of pay, 258; suffers during 1779, 270; bad condition in 1780, 279; again mutinies for pay, 291, 292, 295; conduct of troops, 292, 293; jealousy of people towards, 332; badly treated by States and by Congress, 333; grows mutinous, 334; adopts Newburg addresses, 335, 336; ready for a military dictatorship, 338, 340; farewell of Washington to, 345. Arnold, Benedict, sent by Washington to attack Quebec, i.
144; sent against Burgoyne, 210; plans treason, 281; shows loyalist letter to Washington, 282; meets Andre, 282; receives news of Andre's capture, 284; escapes, 284, 285; previous benefits from Washington, 286; Washington's opinion of, 288; ravages Virginia, 303; sent back to New York, 303; one of the few men who deceived Washington, ii.
336. Arnold, Mrs., entertains Washington at time of her husband's treachery, i.
284, 285. Articles of Confederation, their inadequacy early seen by Washington, i.
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