https://padlet.com/nathanshutt1/q01uig3sb3a8b5uy Hero or Spy en-us 2021-10-18 15:03:09 UTC 2021-10-26 12:49:23 UTC hello@padlet.com nathanshutt1 https://padlet.com/nathanshutt1/q01uig3sb3a8b5uy/wish/1824419752 After the war, which ended in victory for the Americans with the Treaty of Paris in 1783, Arnold resigned in England. He died in London on June 14, 1801, at age 60.]]> 2021-10-18 15:03:09 UTC https://padlet.com/nathanshutt1/q01uig3sb3a8b5uy/wish/1824419752 nathanshutt1 https://padlet.com/nathanshutt1/q01uig3sb3a8b5uy/wish/1824419755 General André was captured in September 1780, while crossing between British and American lines, disguised in civilian clothes.  When being checked the militia found papers on André proving Arnold's treason. ]]> 2021-10-18 15:03:09 UTC https://padlet.com/nathanshutt1/q01uig3sb3a8b5uy/wish/1824419755 nathanshutt1 https://padlet.com/nathanshutt1/q01uig3sb3a8b5uy/wish/1824419756 Arnold had begun secret negotiations with the British to surrender the American fort at West Point, New York, in return for money and a command in the British army. He did this because after the battle of Saratoga he believed that he would get a promotion to General. On February 19, 1777 Arnold got the news that he would not be getting promoted. This made Arnold so mad that he became a spy for the British.]]> 2021-10-18 15:03:09 UTC https://padlet.com/nathanshutt1/q01uig3sb3a8b5uy/wish/1824419756 nathanshutt1 https://padlet.com/nathanshutt1/q01uig3sb3a8b5uy/wish/1824419757 After running away to the enemy side, Arnold received a commission with the British army and served in several minor engagements against the Americans.]]> 2021-10-18 15:03:09 UTC https://padlet.com/nathanshutt1/q01uig3sb3a8b5uy/wish/1824419757 nathanshutt1 https://padlet.com/nathanshutt1/q01uig3sb3a8b5uy/wish/1824419758 His next big battle came at the Battle of Saratoga. Benedict Arnold and General Horatio Gates were important in stopping the advance of the British and in obtaining the 6,000 men that were captured. Arnold lead an army into the center of the battle to secure victory. Saratoga was important because it marked the turning point in the Revolutionary War  because it aided the Continental Army in destroying all British bases from New Jersey.


]]> 2021-10-18 15:03:09 UTC https://padlet.com/nathanshutt1/q01uig3sb3a8b5uy/wish/1824419758 nathanshutt1 https://padlet.com/nathanshutt1/q01uig3sb3a8b5uy/wish/1824419759 At the beginning of the war, Arnold helped in the capture of the British armory of Fort Ticonderoga in 1775. In 1776, he stopped a British invasion of New York at the Battle of Lake Champlain which showed many Americans how important Arnold really was.]]> 2021-10-18 15:03:09 UTC https://padlet.com/nathanshutt1/q01uig3sb3a8b5uy/wish/1824419759 nathanshutt1 https://padlet.com/nathanshutt1/q01uig3sb3a8b5uy/wish/1824419760 -Benedict Arnold- He was military officer for the Continental Army.
-General Horatio Gates- He lead the battle of Saratoga for the Continental Army.
-Major John Andre-  He was a British general that assisted Benedict Arnold's attempt to surrender the fort at West Point.

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Ticonderoga, New York, 1775
Saratoga, New York,1777
West point, New York, 1780


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