America\'s Military Adversaries. From Colonial Times to the Present

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Rawdon-Hastings, Francis, 17,
126, 420–422,474, 486
Ream’s Station, 220
Rebellions
Bacon’s Rebellion, 30–32
Boxer Rebellion, 103–104
Leisler’s control of New York,
287–288
Young Officers’ Revolt
(Japan), 535
Red Air Force, 382–383
Red Army, 230–231
Red Cloud, 8, 131–132, 152, 295,
422–424,476, 493
Red Jacket, 69, 121
Red Navy, 196–198
Red River Expedition, 500–501
Red River War, 365
Redoubtable(French warship), 39
Regulations for the Exercise of
Riflemen and Light
Infantry(Rottenburg), 440
Religion, 505–507
Catholic versus Protestant in
New Netherlands, 287
Fuchida’s conversion to
Christianity, 169, 171
Geronimo’s conversion to
Christianity, 184
Indian mysticism versus
Christianity, 121
Islamic Shi’ites and Sunnis,
246–247
Sandino’s spiritualism, 451
Sitting Bull as shaman,
476–478
Relocation, of Native Americans,
6–7, 87–88, 493, 506
American denial of Apache
treaty, 183
Dull Knife’s return to
Cheyenne homeland, 153
Modoc-Klamath battle, 95
Navajo at Bosque Redondo,
321
Nez Percé, 262, 301–303
Osceola’s refusal to relocate,
357–359
Red Cloud’s Oglala Sioux, 424
relocation of Kiowas and
Comanches into
Oklahoma, 459


Roman Nose’s refusal to
relocate, 433
Seminole movement from
Florida to Oklahoma,
328
Yakima War as result of, 264
Reno, Marcus A., 477
Rensselaer, Stephen van, 75, 406,
467
Republican River Expedition,
494
“The Revenge of Rain-in-the-
Face” (Longfellow), 417
Revolutionary War, x
Battle of Charleston, 108–109,
157, 362–363, 404, 420–421,
497–498
Battle of Eutaw Springs,
486–487
Battle of Lexington and
Concord, 385–386,
396–398, 481–482
de Bougainville, Louis-
Antoine, 61
Burgoyne’s plan of campaign,
82–86
Butler, John, 86–88
campaign to take Albany,
483–485
English Admirals, 18–20
English spies, 16–18
Flamborough Head naval
battle, 367–368
Fort Necessity confrontation,
128–129
Fraser’s rout of American
troops from Canada,
165–166
Frederika Riedesel’s
participation, 427–429
Grey’s single-minded battle
style, 103–105
Guy Johnson as
representative to the
Iroquois, 255–257
Hessian soldiers, 281–283
Howe’s attempt to avert war,
238–239
incidents leading to outbreak
of, 172–174
James Logan’s Loyalist
support, 298

John Johnson’s Loyalist
support, 258–259
Leslie’s mediocre
performance, 289–290
McGillivray’s service to
England, 323–324
Murray’s precipitation of,
339–341
Native Americans, 68–69, 123
Phillips’s artillery skill,
389–391
Simon Girty’s Loyalist
service, 189–190
southern campaigns, 403–405,
420–422
traitors, 24–26
SeeAppendix B for list of
participants; individual
battles
Reynolds, John, 54
Rhineland, occupation of, 229
Rhode Island, Battle of, 391, 393,
483
Riall, Phineas, 148–149, 352,
425–427, 529
Richmond, Battle of, 105, 155,
285
Rickover, Hyman G., 197
Ridgway, Matthew B., 143,
330–331
Riedesel, Frederika, xii, 166,
427–429
Riedesel, Friedrich Adolphus
von, x, 43, 84, 166,
430–431
Ripley, Eleazar W., 150
Ritterkreuz(Knight’s Cross). See
Knight’s Cross
Roanoke Island, North Carolina,
244
Robert, Thomas, 316
Roberts, Charles, 74
Rodney, George, 20, 61, 202
Rogers, David, 189
Rogers, Robert, 474
Roman Nose, 432–433, 493
Rome-Berlin Axis Pact, 343
Rommel, Erwin “Desert Fox,” xi,
434–437
Afrika Korps, 45, 230
Arnim and, 21–23
Italian forces, 343

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