Brigadier General Benedict Arnold, ca. 1780

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Brigadier General Benedict Arnold, ca. 1780

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Brigadier General Benedict Arnold served in the American Army during the Revolution. He went on to flee America on the British vessel, Vulture, and became a colonel in the British Army. There are no contemporary portraits of Benedict Arnold, though artists' imaginative renderings are available, such as this one for the Universal Magazine.

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About This Item

  • Title: Brigadier General Benedict Arnold, ca. 1780
  • Creation Date: circa 1780
  • Subject Date: circa 1780
  • Locations:
    • USA
    • UK
  • Media: Engraving, ink on paper
  • Local Code: Coll. 420, vol. 22
  • Collection: John S. H. Fogg autograph collection
  • Object Type: Text and Image

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