. Journal and orderly books; a journal kept in Canada and upon Burgoyne's campaign in 1776 and 1777, also orders kept by him and issued by Sir Guy Carleton, Lieut-Gen. John Burgoyne and Major Gen. William Phillips in 1776, 1777 and 1778 . Moneys sounding the Indian warwhoop threw the Americans into con-sternation just as the British ammunitionwas failing; and he would have us inferthat the Americans withdrew, and notthe British, as he says, after theAmericans had retreated we formed onthe Hill servedthrough Burgoynes campaign, and wasincluded in the Saratoga Convention, hisn
. Journal and orderly books; a journal kept in Canada and upon Burgoyne's campaign in 1776 and 1777, also orders kept by him and issued by Sir Guy Carleton, Lieut-Gen. John Burgoyne and Major Gen. William Phillips in 1776, 1777 and 1778 . Moneys sounding the Indian warwhoop threw the Americans into con-sternation just as the British ammunitionwas failing; and he would have us inferthat the Americans withdrew, and notthe British, as he says, after theAmericans had retreated we formed onthe Hill servedthrough Burgoynes campaign, and wasincluded in the Saratoga Convention, hisname being signed to the CambridgeParole. He saved the colors of the 9thRegiment by secreting them in his pri-vate baggage; as private baggage was,by the terms of the convention, securedto its owners, the colors were not dis-covered by the Americans, and on hisreturn to England Hill pre-sented them to the king, who rewardedservices of such questionable merit byappointing Hill as one of his Hillslast promotion seems to have been ascolonel in the army May 16, 178a;and his name appears for the last time inthe Army Lists in 1783. [B. H. App. 19. 3M. G. , et post. *G. C. 32.] —]->? 2L > ^-^^. ^^f^^^^^NNl < i r:? ?^A 4}^ ^ ^1 Lieut. Hadd ens yournai. 91 of Lake George, carrying with us all the Artillerythen landed. Genl Orders Skeensborough House July i ith. On the 6th July The Rebels were dislodgedfrom Tyconderoga by the mere continuance andactivity of the Army, and on the same day drivenbeyond Skeensborough on the Right—to Huber-ton on the left with the loss of all their Artillery ;five of their Armed Vessels taken or blown up,by the spirritd conduct of Capt Carter <^« of the ce. John Carter entered the RoyalMilitary Academy at Woolwich, as agentleman cadet, Feb. i8, 1752. Hebecame a in the RoyalArtillery, March i, 1755 j a 2d lieut.,April I, 1756; a ist lieut., April 2,1757; a , Jan. i, 1759; anda ca
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