Benedict Arnold (1741-1801) Portrait.

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Benedict Arnold (1741-1801), a general during the American Revolutionary War who originally fought for the American Continental Army but defected to the British Army. In this illustration he is shown in the uniform of a Colonel in command of the provincial troops sent against Quebec. Illustration published in London in 1776 by Thomas Hart. Image digitally restored and retouched

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Size: 2912px × 3818px
Location: NYPL: Benedict Arnold
Photo credit: © IanDagnall Computing / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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