Gained some control of his sailing experience Tried to take Quebec but a rainstorm prevented him from doing so He was in charge of a small fleet of ships and ordered to Ticonderoga. He was a general during the American Revolutionary War but defected to the British Army His skillful military strategies led to key patriot attacks Sources: http://www.history.org/almanack/people/bios/bioarnold.cfm http://www.ushistory.org/valleyforge/served/arnold.html