Which side did Arnold join after defecting from the American side?
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Benedict Arnold was an American general who defected to the British side during the American Revolutionary War. He was considered one of the most talented and capable generals in the American army, but he was also ambitious and often difficult to work with. In 1780, he was offered a large sum of money by the British to surrender the strategic fort at West Point.
The Curious Case of Benedict Arnold: A Test of Revolutionary Loyalties
More Questions
At which battle in Connecticut did Arnold distinguish himself that led to his promotion?
In the pivotal 1777 Battles of Saratoga, Arnold performed actions that helped which side?
Which Major placed Arnold in command of West Point?
At which Battle did Arnold sustain leg injuries?
Where was Arnold leading the American Army before he defected?
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