While biking with my gravel bike in an area west of Albany, looking for a logging road that might take me around Lowell ...

On May 10, 1775, Ethan Allen and Benedict Arnold led 83 ambitious Patriots in a surprise rush ... reclaim former Spanish territories stretching from Louisiana to Florida. In 1781, capitalizing on ...

Upon returning to the Colonies, he was sent to Virginia to corral Benedict Arnold, who escaped him ... This forced a surrender on Oct. 19, 1781. As the anniversary of American independence ...

Historic events seem inevitable in hindsight, but in 1781 the outcome of the war was in doubt, with British generals Charles Cornwallis, Benedict Arnold and William Phillips rampaging through the ...

The Virginia Campaign of 1781 was the begin­ning of the end of our fight with the British, ending finally at the Battle of Yorktown. Earlier in the year however, Benedict Arnold challenged Virginia by ...

Benedict Arnold, a hero of the era, betrayed the colonists by leading British forces in their failed attempt to capture New London, Conn., in 1781. From 1781 to 2016 American history identified ...

Custis, the grandson of Martha Washington, had been adopted by George Washington when Custis' father died in 1781. Beginning in ... go south "in the footsteps of Benedict Arnold!" ...

The spotlighted guest was Benedict Arnold, played by an interpreter, who in January 1781 led a force of soldiers through Chimborazo and into Richmond, which was a much smaller village of around ...