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The name “Benedict Arnold” for most of us brings to mind one of the ... But filmmaker Chris Stearns and historian James Kirby Martin say the label of traitor needs to be weighed against ...
John Haring was a lawyer who served in the First Continental Congress and Confederation Congres. Haring was one of the few members of Congress who did not sign the Articles of Association. He also served in the New York Provincial Congress. In 1780, he attended the execution of John André, the British spy who conspired with Benedict Arnold ...
Jefferson, near the end of his second one-year term, and members of the government departed Richmond ahead of the second attack there since Jan. 5-6, when traitor Benedict Arnold set fire to warehouses and soldiers plundered residences. That spring, Cornwallis based his command in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Benedict Arnold was a general in the American Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. ... who regard Benedict Arnold as the epitome of a traitor to the nation.
In late 1775 the Continental Army sent a force into Quebec, led by General Richard Montgomery and Colonel Benedict Arnold, with the goal of convincing the residents of Quebec to join the Revolution. Although only a minority of Canadians openly expressed loyalty to King George, about 1,500 militia fought for the King in the Siege of Fort St. Jean .
The last week we followed Sergeant John Champe in his plot to infiltrate New York City and kidnap Benedict Arnold from the British.
The William Devoe who arrived on “18 Nov 80” was likely his cousin William, a fellow kidnap victim. Observe the names of the brothers Abraham and Jacob Dafoe, sons of John Ernst DeVoe from a different DeVoe line. The arrival dates for Abraham and Jacob are the same “01 Oct 80”, having arrived about six weeks earlier.
