Of the many courageous men-at-arms who imperiled their lives to fight for their independence, Benedict Arnold attracts the most amount of attention, but not necessarily for his brave deeds enacted for the Patriot forces of the war. Arnold acquired notoriety for the treason he committed in his military career, but before this, he was a businessman, and a member of the Sons of Liberty and local militia, it was later in his life that he finally became infamous for his defection to the British cause in the midst of
Of the many courageous men-at-arms who imperiled their lives to fight for their independence, Benedict Arnold attracts the most amount of attention, but not necessarily for his brave deeds enacted for the Patriot forces of the war. Arnold acquired notoriety for the treason he committed in his military career, but before this, he was a businessman, and a member of the Sons of Liberty and local militia, it was later in his life that he finally became infamous for his defection to the British cause in the midst of