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Benedict Arnold |
- Filed under:
- Revolution People
- Event date:
- January 14, 2025 (This event repeats every year)
- Location:
- Norwich, Connecticut
- Born:
- January 14, 1741 (284 years ago)
- Died:
- June 14, 1801 (60 years old)
Description:
Born January 14, 1741
Arnold originally fought for American independence, then unsuccessfully plotted to surrender the American Fort at West Point to the British. He escaped and later received a commission in the British army.