I. Benedict Arnolds Detachment Quebec

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On September 1775, a detachment of volunteers from the Continental Army before Boston, containing about one thousand men, paraded on the Common in Cambridge, Mass. It comprised two infantry battalions, three rifle companies, and a proper staff. It was the force destined to be led by Colonel Benedict Arnold to Quebec. The march that followed - up the Kennebec Valley and the Dead River, across the mountains, and down the Chaudiere - was one of the most extraordinary in all the history of warfare. It was also one of the bitterest and most exhausting.... (More history information of this print will be provided with your purchase) Show more