Major General Guy Carleton, governor of Quebec, knew an invasion was imminent, given the history of colonial attempts to ...

The first Benedict Arnold had been one of the colony ... had referred sympathetically to his plight in Philadelphia: “General Arnold heretofore had been styled another Hannibal, but losing ...

Benedict Arnold began his disastrous march to Quebec ... "I am ordered by his excellency General Washington to take possession of the town of Quebec," read one of the many demands for surrender.

When Benedict Arnold's army was still six weeks away from Quebec, Brigadier-General Richard Montgomery's Americans had already begun the invasion. Montreal resident Thrse Baby wrote to her brother ...