All posts tagged "Benedict Arnold"
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8.6K4MassachusettsCaleb Haskell Misses Benedict Arnold’s Attack on Quebec
On New Year’s Eve 1775, Caleb Haskell was lucky to be recovering from smallpox in a house miles from the Battle of...
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10.8K13New HampshireThe Revolutionary War Veterans Christmas Dinner in New Hampshire
Benjamin Pierce, a war hero and father of future president Franklin Pierce, threw a Christmas dinner for 21 Revolutionary War veterans in 1824....
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7.0K4MaineCaleb Haskell Takes New Courage on Arnold’s Expedition to Quebec
Caleb Haskell was one of the men who survived Benedict Arnold’s march to Quebec through the poorly charted Maine wilderness. Arnold’s ambition...
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6.3K19MaineCaleb Haskell Learns To Be A Continental Army Soldier — The Hard Way
When Caleb Haskell joined Benedict Arnold’s expedition to Quebec, neither he nor Arnold had any idea how hard it would be to portage...
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Caleb Haskell Begins Arnold’s Expedition to Quebec
Revolutionary War soldier Caleb Haskell must have thought Arnold’s expedition to Quebec was a good idea. He signed up for it during...
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18.2K13ConnecticutEthan Allen and Benedict Arnold Capture Fort Ticonderoga, 1775
Early in the American Revolution, a small team of rivals thirsting for glory captured Fort Ticonderoga in upstate New York. Ethan Allen and his...
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