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George Washington to Benedict Arnold, March 3, 1777
Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 3, 1777. Discusses Arnold’s proposed attack against Rhode Island. Notes that Arnold’s name was not on list of newly promoted major generals.
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Letters to Benedict Arnold
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George Washington to Benedict Arnold, June 17, 1777
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] June 17, 1777. Describes position at Middlebrook and plans of attack. Discusses probability of enemy attack on the army at Middlebrook and on Philadelphia. Orders…
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George Washington to Benedict Arnold, June 19, 1778
[ Doctor Shannon’s, near Valley Forge ] June 19, 1778 . Instructs Arnold to proceed to Philadelphia and to take command of troops there.
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George Washington to Benedict Arnold, May 15, 1779
George Washington writes to Benedict Arnold from Middlebrook, New Jersey, explaining the reasons for the delay in Arnold’s court-martial. He addresses concerns about the timing and assures Arnold that the trial will proceed when circumstances allow. Washington emphasizes the importance of fairness and due process in handling the matter.