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Benedict Arnold
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  • Benedict Arnold—the Appalachee general—had fortified the city.†  (source)
  • We have had Benedict Arnold, Aaron Burr, Jefferson Davis, and now we have James W. Grimes.†  (source)
  • "Benedict Arnold is engaged upon other business," said the stranger, with a glower.†  (source)
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  • If Nolan had compared George Washington to Benedict Arnold, or had cried, "God save King George," Morgan would not have felt worse.†  (source)
  • An American assault on Quebec led by Colonels Richard Montgomery and Benedict Arnold had failed.†  (source)
  • Captain Benedict Arnold.†  (source)
  • "I thought you were supposed to be in a play at school and all I thought you were supposed to be Benedict Arnold in that play and all," I said.†  (source)
  • The Rev. Theodore Parker, heedless of the dangers of secession, who had boasted of harboring a fugitive slave in his cellar and writing his sermons with a sword over his ink stand and a pistol in his desk "loaded and ready for defense," denounced Webster in merciless fashion from his pulpit, an attack he would continue even after Webster's death: "No living man has done so much," he cried, "to debauch the conscience of the nation......I know of no deed in American history done by a son of New England to which I can compare this, but the act of Benedict Arnold."†  (source)
  • Led by an aggressive Connecticut colonel named Benedict Arnold, they were to advance on Quebec across the Maine wilderness, taking a northeastern route up the Kennebec River.†  (source)
  • Sam was with Benedict Arnold's troops.†  (source)
  • It stinks, but I'm Benedict Arnold.†  (source)
  • This act was done deliberately, because the traitor, like Benedict Arnold, loved money better than he did principle, friends, honor and his country, all combined.†  (source)
  • In September General Benedict Arnold had conspired to commit treason, to turn over the fortress at West Point to the British, and when found out, defected to the enemy.†  (source)
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