In the years of 1775 to 1783 there was one of the most famous wars in American history that took place. The war was the American Revolutionary War that include all of the thirteen colonies. The citizens were rebelling against the British in England. During the war, there was a famous soldier every American citizen knows about today and his name is Benedict Arnold. Benedict Arnold’s life growing up was not an easy life for him to live, but there were three main events that affected him in adulthood. The first event was when his mother died. His mother taught him how to read and write and how to respect and treat women. His mother also helped him advance his knowledge by putting him in school. When they could not afford his education anymore,
