answersLogoWhite

0

Benedict Arnold was in washingtons army but,then he went over to the "other side" he started working with the loyalists. he was then known as traitor.

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

What else can I help you with?

Continue Learning about Military History
Related Questions

What made the gratest contribution to the American victory at yourktown?

the discovery that Benedict Arnold was a traitor


What is the dish made famous by Arnold Bennett?

omelette Arnold bennett


Who made the Tuba famous?

Arnold Jacobs


Who Was Benidict Arnold's Partner?

Major Andre was Benedict Arnold's spymaster. He was caught and hanged for his part in the West Point Affair. The contact was made between Andre and Arnold through Arnold's wife. Andre had been one of her suitors when the British occupied Philadelphia.


Benedict Arnold fights for the British in exchange for money?

Benedict Arnold, a former American general, turned traitor during the American Revolutionary War. He made a deal with the British to hand over the strategic fort of West Point in exchange for a large sum of money. Arnold's betrayal was a significant blow to the American cause and he is remembered as one of history's notorious traitors.


Did Benedict Arnold achieve the rank of general?

Oh honey, Benedict Arnold did indeed reach the rank of general during the American Revolutionary War. But let's not forget he also became America's most famous traitor. So sure, he had the title, but he definitely didn't win any popularity contests.


What are good artifacts to bring to school for Benedict Arnold?

An artifact is an artificially made object with historical significance. I suppose a good artifact for Benedict Arnorld would be his sword, if you can find it, or papers, medals, and anything that could be proven to be his or associated with him.


What did benadict Arnold do?

In the 1780s, Benedict Arnold and his son Richard work as land speculators in New Brunswick. He also owned a ship and traded with the West Indies, but mostly made a name for himself by buying up land and suing people at the drop of a hat. He moved to London in 1791, and outfitted a privateer during the French Revolution, continuing trade with the West Indies despite the increasing risk. In the Carribean during the invasion of Guadelupe, he was arrested as a spy but escaped by bribing the guards, and organized militias on British-controlled islands to protect them from French invasion. He died in debt in 1801, at the age of 60.


Who was the most famouns officer to serve on both sides of the revolutionary war?

Benedict Arnold, an American General in the Revolutionary War who defected to the British side. Arnold, who was disgruntled at having been passed over for a promotion, made a deal with the British to turn his post at West Point over to them. Fortunately, a British officer who had information on Arnold's betrayal was captured.


Where did Benedict Arnold grow up?

Benedict Arnold was born on January 14, 1741 in Norwich Connecticut. He was the sixth child born in the Arnold family. Sadly, all but one of his siblings died early because of yellow fever. The sibling that survived the sickness was his sister Hannah. He went to school in a town called Canterbury. The Arnold family doing well until his dad made several bad business deals which caused debt, and became an alcoholic, forcing his son to pull out from school at 14 because of how costly school was. Benedict Arnold was born on January 14, 1741 in Norwich Connecticut. He was the sixth child born in the Arnold family. Sadly, all but one of his siblings died early because of yellow fever. The sibling that survived the sickness was his sister Hannah. He went to school in a town called Canterbury. The Arnold family doing well until his dad made several bad business deals which caused debt, and became an alcoholic, forcing his son to pull out from school at 14 because of how costly school was. Benedict Arnold was born on January 14, 1741 in Norwich Connecticut. He was the sixth child born in the Arnold family. Sadly, all but one of his siblings died early because of yellow fever. The sibling that survived the sickness was his sister Hannah. He went to school in a town called Canterbury. The Arnold family doing well until his dad made several bad business deals which caused debt, and became an alcoholic, forcing his son to pull out from school at 14 because of how costly school was. Benedict Arnold was born on January 14, 1741 in Norwich Connecticut. He was the sixth child born in the Arnold family. Sadly, all but one of his siblings died early because of yellow fever. The sibling that survived the sickness was his sister Hannah. He went to school in a town called Canterbury. The Arnold family doing well until his dad made several bad business deals which caused debt, and became an alcoholic, forcing his son to pull out from school at 14 because of how costly school was.


Does Ashley Tisdale have a famous relative?

She has a famous grandfather who's name is Arnold Morris who made Ginsu knives popular and a cousin named Ron Popeil who is an inventor.


Which are the movies that made Shah Rukh Khan famous?

Shah Rhukh Khan or SRK was made famous for his second movie Deewana, which launched his career into Bollywood. Khan has gained a large amount of respect for generally playing the villain in his movies.