A Universal History of the United States of America Embracing the Whole Period
A Universal History of the United States of America Embracing the Whole Period
C B Taylor
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His lordship retired in the night, and marched to Portsmouth* CHAPTER XI. Treason of Arnold Major Andre taken. Immediately after the fall of Charleston, in May, sir Henrj Clinton returned to New York, to commence the operations of the season. THE UNITED STATES. About the middle of September, 1780, general Washington retired from head quarters, (near New York) with his suite, general Knox and the marquis La Fayette, to meet admiral Ternay and count Rochambeau, at Hartford, (Connecticut) agreeabl...e to appointment ; and about the 21st, the parties met accordingly. The avowed object of their conference was to concert measures, for the reduction of New York. In the midst of this conference, an express arrived from West Point, on the Hudson, announcing the raitorous designs of gen eral Arnold. The council was immediately closed ; the par ties retired, and general Washington went to the relief of West Point. On his arrival, he found the fortress dismantled, the cannon dismounted, and that Arnold had fled and taken ref uge on Board the British sloop of war, Vulture, then lying in the river.
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