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On May 30, 1776, Benedict Arnold swore an oath of allegiance and service to the United States Continental Army.

An acrostic poem is used to criticize Arnold for his treason. His virtue is questioned and his name will be forever blackened.

The map demonstrates the geography of Valcour Island in the defeat of the American fleet held under control by Benedict Arnold by British commander Captain Pringle.

Reproduction of an original portrait by John Trumbull of Benedict Arnold. The image features Arnold's head and shoulders.

Lithograph created for the permit to pass Benedict Arnold created for John Anderson/ Major Andre'

The Battle of Saratoga , a turning point in the American Revolution, and secured a French alliance for the Americans. General Benedict Arnold and Horatio Gates led the cause against the British General John Burgoyne.

Image of Benedict Arnold in a British Brigadier General Uniform

Newspapers published outrage associated with Arnold's treason such as poems and epitaphs. Epitaphs are traditionally published to memoralize the dead. In this case, Arnold who was still very much alive was considered dead to the American cause and…

Allegorical figure of America as a young woman surrounded by shield with eagle, globe, and books as Apollo with a lyre points to the Temple of Fame.