A handwritten pass dated Sept. 20, 1780, that Maj. Gen. Benedict Arnold scrawled for Joshua Smith and John Anderson — AKA John Andre, a British spy, which allowed them to pass by guards, from the New ...
Exhibit Details Benedict Arnold’s Betrayal and the Capture of Major André It was a very much a “treason of the blackest dye” (as described in General Nathanael Greene’s orderly book that will be on ...
“I am reconciled to my death, but I detest the mode,” André, 29, told his American captors after recoiling at the sight of the gallows, a report by witness James Thacher said. He had hoped to be shot ...
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