To: Perseverando
Benedict Arnold, turned on the cause out of frustration of how he was treated by the politicos.
He was one of our best Generals. If you study his life and times, he was driven to the British side by politicians...our politicians!
9 posted on
12/28/2012 6:37:26 AM PST by
Redleg Duke
("Madison, Wisconsin is 30 square miles surrounded by reality.", L. S. Dryfus)
To: Redleg Duke
Benedict Arnold, turned on the cause out of frustration of how he was treated by the politicos.
He was one of our best Generals. If you study his life and times, he was driven to the British side by politicians...our politicians! Really? I read somewhere (I forget where) that the reason he turned was because his wife had expensive tastes and so the money 'needed' motivated him to sell information to the British.
28 posted on
01/02/2013 8:04:30 AM PST by
OneWingedShark
(Q: Why am I here? A: To do Justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with my God.)
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