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Margaret " Peggy " Shippen (July 11, 1760 – August 24, 1804) [1] was the second wife of General Benedict Arnold. She has been described as "the highest-paid spy in the American Revolution ". [2] Shippen was born into a prominent Philadelphia family with Loyalist tendencies.
Peggy Shippen, wife of Benedict Arnold, was a civilian and spy during the American Revolutionary War. A Loyalist, she worked with her husband to undermine the American colonists’ fight for independence from Great Britain.
Life Story: Margaret “Peggy” Shippen Arnold (1760–1803) Duplicity and Spy craft in the American Revolution The story of the woman who was instrumental in Benedict Arnold’s plot to betray the Continental Army.
12 de may. de 2015 · History & Culture. American Revolutionaries. Peggy Shippen, wife of the infamous traitor Benedict Arnold, conspired with her husband to undermine the American colonists’ fight for independence...
27 de jul. de 2021 · Fact #2: Margaret “Peggy” Shippen was the daughter of Edward Shippen, a Philadelphia lawyer, and was accustomed to upper-class life in the city’s high society. Born on July 11, 1760, Peggy was only a teenager when the delegates to the First Continental Congress traveled to Philadelphia in 1774.
Feb 3 Battle of Port Royal Island Apr 1779 Han Yerry Tewahangaraghkan is comissioned as a captain by Congress Apr 1779 Peggy Shippen marries American General Benedict Arnold. Jun 21 Spain issues a formal declaration of war against Great Britain
1 de mar. de 2022 · The highest-paid spy of the American Revolution, Peggy Shippen passed secrets between her husband General Benedict Arnold and British Major John André. It's been rumored that Peggy Shippen was the one who convinced Benedict Arnold to side with the British in the first place.
