1Lieutenant Colonel Robert Hanson Harrison to John Hancock, 29 October 1776 (Washington Papers)
...-pronged attack on that “material post.” Rall’s brigade was directed to attack the American right flank on Chatterton Hill while a frontal assault on the hill was made by Hessians of the Lossberg Regiment supported by Gen. Alexander Leslie’s 2d British Brigade and Col. Carl Emil Kurt von Donop’s Hessian grenadier brigade (William Howe to George Germain, 30 Nov., in ...Gen. Alexander...