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Who joined forces with Montgomery in Quebec City?

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Benedict Arnold, an American general during the early stages of the Revolutionary War, secretly joined forces with British General Guy Carleton in Quebec City. Arnold, disillusioned with the Continental Congress and seeking personal gain, conspired with the British to surrender the American fort at West Point in exchange for a substantial sum of money and a commission in the British army.
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