Historical Events tagged with "benedictarnold"

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Military & Warfare

Benedict Arnold's Expedition to Quebec Begins

September 25th, 1775 249 years ago

Benedict Arnold led a significant military expedition towards Quebec with the goal of capturing the city and persuading French Canadians to join the revolutionary cause. Starting from Cambridge, Massachusetts, Arnold's forces embarked on a treacherous journey through the Maine wilderness, navigating difficult terrain and facing harsh weather conditions. The campaign aimed to secure a crucial strategic position for the Continental Army and rally support from Canadian forces against British rule.

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