Benedict Arnold: A Name Synonymous With Traitor
Jul 3rd, 2012 | By Tim George
For some people accused of treason, history has left at least some questions. Aaron Burr and the Rosenbergs were found guilty, but there are still questions as to whether their guilt was proven beyond a reasonable doubt. The same cannot be said for Benedict Arnold, a name that has become synonymous in American history with traitor since the birth of this nation. There is also no question about the depth of his treachery. Arnold commanded the American forces at West Point, and his plan was to turn over the fort there to the British. Had
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