Alexander Scammell carried out the execution of Major John Andre.
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Free Canons - Seth Warner Takes Crown Point
Seth Warner led a segment of the Green Mountain Boys in the capture of Fort Crown Point the day after the Patriots took Fort Ticonderoga.
Gates and Arnold at Saratoga - Dispelling Historical Inaccuracy
A new perspective regarding the Gates-Arnold relationship during the Battle of Saratoga.
The All-American Penmanship of Timothy Matlack
Timothy Matlack might not be a name you recognize, but his handwriting most certainly is.
William Ledyard and The Fort Griswold Massacre
William Ledyard was killed during a slaughter of American troops at the end of the Revolutionary War.
3 Founders With A Worse Reputation Than They Deserve
A look into the lives of a few Founders who deserve better.
Benedict Arnold - 8 Reasons For His Treason
Benedict Arnold is perhaps America's most famous traitor. But what would make a man bail on his country right as it was being created? This article aims to answer that question.
Benedict Arnold Was An American Hero?
Benedict Arnold is America’s most famous traitor. This is because when he defected, he was the Continental Army’s most successful General.