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28 de may. de 2024 · Benedict Arnold (born January 14, 1741, Norwich, Connecticut [U.S.]—died June 14, 1801, London, England) served the cause of the American Revolution as an officer until 1779, when he shifted his allegiance to the British.
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- Benedict Arnold was a patriot officer who served the cause of the American Revolution until 1779, when he shifted his allegiance to the British.
- Benedict Arnold betrayed the Continental Army to the British when he made secret overtures to British headquarters in May 1779 and, a year later, i...
- Benedict Arnold was unhappy with his position in the Continental Army by the time he betrayed the cause of the American Revolution to the British....
- After Benedict Arnold betrayed the Continental Army, his British contact, Major John André, was captured by the Americans and hanged as a spy while...
- “Benedict Arnold” is an epithet for “traitor” in the United States; calling a person a “Benedict Arnold” implies that they are a traitor.
20 de may. de 2024 · Arnold was made a scapegoat, portrayed as the pinnacle of high treason, alone in his betrayal of the cause. His offenses were antithetical to notions of patriotism, masculinity, and honor. Revolutionaries claimed the scheme’s collapse demonstrated a divine ordinance for American independence.
15 de may. de 2024 · The capture of Fort Ticonderoga occurred on 10 May 1775, early in the American Revolutionary War, when a small force of Patriots under Benedict Arnold and Ethan Allen surprised the British garrison while they slept and seized the fort.
18 de may. de 2024 · John André was a British army officer who negotiated with the American general Benedict Arnold and was executed as a spy during the American Revolution (1775–83). Sent to America in 1774, André became chief intelligence officer to the British commander in chief, General Sir Henry Clinton, in New.
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15 de may. de 2024 · Explore the dramatic transformation of Benedict Arnold, one of the most infamous figures of the American Revolution, from a revered war hero to a notorious traitor.
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29 de may. de 2024 · General Benedict Arnold, decorated officer, the hero of Saratoga, had just defected to the British, and rumors were running wild that other high-ranking officials might follow his lead.
21 de may. de 2024 · Discover the shocking true story of Benedict Arnold, a celebrated US general who betrayed his country for money and power.
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