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Benedict Arnold is born in Norwich, Connecticut, to Benedict Arnold III and Hannah Waterman King Arnold
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Arnold joins the Sons of Liberty at the age of 24
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Arnold marries Margaret Mansfield with whom he had three children
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Arnold and is army capture Fort Ticonderoga
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Margaret Mansfield dies on this day for unknown reasons
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Arnold resigns after his wife's death, but George Washington convinces him to rejoin.
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Arnold competed against and defeat British General, General Carelton in a naval battle to save the Great Lakes from British control.
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After helping Washington retreat from New Jersey, Arnold fell in love with a fifteen year old girl by the name of Elizabeth Deblois
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Arnold fights in the battle of Seratoga and successfully captures the fort,
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Arnold is court-martialed for misuse of government property and twelve other charges. Despite this, he is still put in charge of the fort at West Point.
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Arnold attemtps to sell the fort at West Point for 20,000 pounds but fails. The British still recogonize his attempts and make him brigadier-general of the British army
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After resigining from military, Arnold dies a broke man in his home in Great Britain.
