American Revolution. Capture of John Andrew
American Revolution. Capture of John Andrew Andre, Sept. 23, 1780, John Paulding, David Williams and Isaac Van Wart, at Tarrytown, N.Y. Andre wore civilian clothes, and had a passport signed by Benedict Arnold. When searched, six papers hidden in his stocking were discovered. They bore Arnolds instructions for the capture of West Point by the British
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13124342
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Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
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Courtesy Everett Collection
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