Washington prepares for winter in Boston (October 1775)
Col. Arnold and Gen. Schuyler led Continental soldiers in Canada while Washington digs in at Boston for the winter.
Washington sends Benedict Arnold to Canada (September 1775)
As Washington waits out the British in the Siege of Boston, he authorizes more troops to join Col. Benedict Arnold’s invasion of Canada.
George Washington’s Diaries: Volume II
Washington recounts the Siege of Yorktown and Lord Cornwallis’s subsequent surrender in October 1781.