Distinguished American combat officer Benedict Arnold met a British commander in secret with a plot to trade the colonial stronghold at West Point for cash on this day in history, Sept.

But filming a scene in episode 8—in which Tilley admits to Benedict that her feelings for him have grown serious—New discovered how much she admired Lady Arnold’s emotional courage as well ...

Photo caption: A scene from Greater Boston Stage Company’s production of “Founding F%!#ers: The Story of Ethan Allen and Benedict Arnold.” Photo by Maggie Hall.

Think of the word “traitor.” Who comes to mind? For most people, it’s Benedict Arnold. His name is nearly synonymous with treason for what he did after taking command of West Point on Aug ...

Benedict Arnold is the supreme hero/traitor of American history. Americans were in awe of his military exploits in the taking of Fort Ticonderoga, and as the spearhead of General Horatio Gates’s ...

PLATTSBURGH —This spring marks the 250th anniversary of the beginning of the Revolutionary War and the patriots’ capture of Fort Ticonderoga led by Benedict Arnold. During the following year ...