Arnold, Benedict — (1741 1801) A druggist at New Haven, Conn. When the War of Independence broke out, in 1775, organized an expedition against British on Lake Champlain. The same year led a body of picked men to Quebec by way of the Kennebec and Chaudière. After … The makers of Canada
Arnold, Benedict — born Jan. 14, 1741, Norwich, Conn. died June 14, 1801, London, Eng. American army officer and traitor. He joined the American Revolutionary army in 1775 and contributed to American victories at the Battle of Ticonderoga, at Fort Stanwix, N.Y.,… … Universalium
Arnold,Benedict — Ar·nold (ärʹnəld), Benedict. 1741 1801. American Revolutionary general and traitor whose plan to surrender West Point to the British for 20,000 pounds was foiled when his accomplice John André was captured (1780). Arnold fled to New York and then … Universalium
Arnold, Benedict — ► (1741 1801) General estadounidense. Participó en la Guerra de la Independencia, en la que se pasó al lado británico. * * * (14 ene. 1741, Norwich, Conn., EE.UU.–14 jun. 1801, Londres, Inglaterra). Oficial de ejército estadounidense y traidor.… … Enciclopedia Universal
ARNOLD, BENEDICT — an American military general, entered the ranks of the colonists under Washington during the War of Independence, distinguished himself in several engagements, promoted to the rank of general, negotiated with the English general Clinton to… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Arnold, Benedict — Ar|nold, Ben|e|dict [ arnld, benədıkt ] a U.S. army leader who BETRAYED his country by supporting the British during the American Revolutionary war … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Benedict Arnold — (* 14. Januar 1741 in Norwich, Connecticut; † 14. Juni 1801 in London, England) war ursprünglich ein Rebell und wurde später General in der Kontinentalarmee (Continental Army) der 13 rebellierenden … Deutsch Wikipedia
Arnold — Arnold, Benedict Arnold, Gottfried Arnold, Matthew Arnold, Thomas * * * (as used in expressions) Arnold, Benedict Arnold, Henry (Harley) Hap Arnold Arnold, Matthew Arnold, Thomas doctor Arnold Bax, Sir Arnold (Edwar … Enciclopedia Universal
Benedict — Benedict, Ruth * * * (as used in expressions) Arnold, Benedict Benedict, Ruth Benedict Caetani … Enciclopedia Universal
Benedict Arnold — For other people named Benedict Arnold, see Benedict Arnold (disambiguation). Benedict Arnold V … Wikipedia
Benedict Arnold — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Arnold. Benedict Arnold Naissance 14 … Wikipédia en Français
