The arrest of the spy John André led to the downfall of this man, and he was married to the Loyalist Peggy Shippen.
He's not Thomas Paine, but he explained the motives of some actions in a letter "To the Inhabitants of America." This man tricked General Barry St. Leger to end of the siege of Fort Stanwix, and his leg was shattered during the failed invasion of Quebec and again while leading troops at Freeman's Farm during the Battle of (*) Saratoga. The arrest of the spy John André led to the downfall of this man, and he was married to the Loyalist Peggy Shippen. For 10 points, name this Revolutionary War general who attempted to hand over West Point to the British, causing his name to become synonymous with treachery.
He's not Thomas Paine, but he explained the motives of some actions in a letter "To the Inhabitants of America.
Benedict Arnold