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The men turned him over to the nearest officer, who notified Arnold of the capture of a spy. Arnold had only minutes to flee before Washington, ... By 1776, Benedict Arnold's knack for strategy and bravery in battle had raised him to prominence among American Generals. ... Arnold's fleet arrived in Hampton Roads on December 30, 1780.
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New York served as headquarters for British troops in America, so the Quartering ... New England Resists. British troops continued to attempt to seize colonial ammunition, but were turned back in Massachusetts, without any violence. Royal authorities decided that force should be used to enforce recent acts of Parliament;
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Members of the colonial town meeting, "Sons of Liberty" disguised as Mohawk Indians boarded a ship and dumped the boycotted shipment of tea into Boston Bay. ... Benedict Arnold in command of West Point planned to turn it over to the British. ... Treaty of Paris. There was a peace treaty to end the war with England, America,
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1657 : John Washington jumps ship in Virginia, ... 1684 : Cotton Mather coins the term "Americans" for colonists; 1685 : Louis XIV cancels Edict of Nantes, thousands flee to the colonies; ... 1780 : Death of John Logan, Cayuga Indian Chief. Who will mourn for Logan?; 1780 : Benedict Arnold attempts to betray West Point;
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Only in New England was the militia system anything more than an archaic joke. No one in America yet knew how to make gunpowder or cast cannon. ... All that Nathanael Greene and Henry Knox knew about warfare came from reading manuals and military history, yet Greene was one of the two or three best fighters (after Benedict Arnold),
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Many Indians die 1619 Black slavery introduced at Jamestown by Dutch traders 1619 First legislative assembly in America, ... it doesn't last 1657 John Washington jumps ship in Virginia, buys land 1658 Birth of Antoine de la ... 1780 Benedict Arnold attempts to betray West Point 1781 Articles of Confederation go into effect;
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1498 - June 24; John Cabot, sailing on behalf of Henry VII of England, discovers North America. ... 1619 - A Dutch ship needing supplies lands the first cargo of 20 African slaves at Jamestown in Virginia. ... 1653-1656 - The Erie lose a protracted war with the Iroquois. Some flee, others are absorbed by the Seneca.
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British troops had to quell a riot in Boston after they seized John Hancock's ship, Liberty, for illegal entry into the ... The colonists used Indian symbols to represent defiance and bravery while attacking and murdering the real Indian people, ... British defeated a small colonial fleet under Benedict Arnold on Lake Champlain.
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The plot was thwarted, but Arnold managed to flee to British forces in New York, where he was ... In July 1780, Arnold sought and obtained command of the fort at West Point. ... "Benedict Arnold" has become an American expression used to describe traitors and remains widely recognized as such even in 21st century America.
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