Benedict arnold

New London, Connecticut still holds a grudge against its hometown son who turned traitor and burned the city.

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General Benedict Arnold

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American Generals: General Benedict Arnold

Benedict Arnold

Newly discovered portrait of Peggy Shippen Arnold, wife of the infamous traitor Benedict Arnold, by Daniel Gardner, circa mid 1780s. Gouache and pastel, 22.5 x 19.5 inches. Identical frame as the portrait of her and child by Gardner. PBC Fine Art. http://www.pbcfineart.co.uk #18thcentury

Benedict Arnold

Benedict Arnold

June 14th, 1801 - Benedict Arnold, Revolutionary War general, dies in London, died at 60. Arnold's health began to decline. Gout, from which he had suffered since 1775, attacked his unwounded leg to the point where he was unable to go to sea; the other leg ached constantly, and he walked only with a cane. He died after four days of delirium in 1801.

Benedict Arnold is not the most popular kid in school anymore

You know you’ve truly become a historical villain when your very name becomes a negative epithet. That’s definitely the case for Benedict Arnold – a man whose ...

The History Twins podcast is currently covering “This Man’s A Spy!,” Carla and Keyes’ musical retelling of the treasonous plot between American General Benedict Arnold and British Major John Andre during the American Revolutionary War. In this episode the focus is on General Benedict Arnold, American Commander of West Point, as well as his wife Peggy Shippen, whose family was loyal to the Crown. Together they conspired with Major Andre to betray the American side.

Benedict Arnold was born on January 14, 1741, in Norwich, Connecticut. He was one of five children, though only he and his sister survived to adulthood.