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Jackson ignited a minor controversy last month when he discussed O'Neal's work habits -- or lack thereof -- while he played for the Lakers, and O'Neal responded by referring to Jackson as Benedict Arnold. 18) When Ethan Allen and his Green Mountain Boys accompanied by Benedict Arnold, made their dash to the northern slopes of the valley in the region of Lake Champlain in order to capture Fort Ticonderoga and Crown Point in 1775 (subsequently turned over to the command of the Northern Army under General Schuyler), African American warriors were among the regimental units. Nelson, an award-winning historian, serves up a fascinating but often forgotten chapter on the American Revolution--the events of 1776 leading up to the Battle of Lake Champlain and the courage of Benedict Arnold, four years before he betrayed his country. |
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Benedict Arnold - United States general and traitor in the American Revolution; in 1780 his plan to surrender West Point to the British was foiled (1741-1801)