[DOC] [TLE] Benedict Arnold - Wikipedia [PAR] This monument was erected under the patronage of the State of Connecticut in 
the 55th year of ... In July 1780, he was awarded command of West Point. 
Arnold's scheme was to surrender the fort to the British, but it was exposed when 
... forces captured British Major John Andr carrying papers which revealed the 
plot. [DOC] [TLE] Benedict Arnold - American Revolution - HISTORY.com [PAR] In 1776, he hindered a British invasion of New York at the Battle of Lake ... U.S. 
post at West Point in return for money and a command in the British army. ... A 
Treacherous Plot ... negotiations with the British to surrender the American fort at 
West Point, ... Arnold's chief intermediary was British Major John Andr (1750-80)
. [DOC] [TLE] Benedict Arnold commits treason - Sep 21, 1780 - HISTORY.com [PAR] During the war, Benedict Arnold proved himself a brave and skillful leader, ... In 
1780, Arnold was given command of West Point, an American fort on the ... On 
September 21 of that year, Arnold met with Major John Andre and made his 
traitorous pact. ... though he never received all of what he'd been promised by the 
British. [DOC] [TLE] Benedict Arnold - General - Biography.com [PAR] Nov 20, 2015 ... Mrs. Arnold had met British Major John Andr during the British occupation, ... 
sensitive information when he assumed command of West Point, in August of 
1780. He began systematically weakening the fort's defenses, refusing to ... 
papers detailing revealing Arnold's role in the West Point surrender plot. [DOC] [TLE] Major John Andre - USHistory.org [PAR] John Andre was born in London in 1750 to French Protestant (Huguenot) parents
. ... He became a prisoner of war and was transferred to Lancaster, Pennsylvania. 
... During the Winter 1777-78 British occupation of Philadelphia, while ... 
American General Benedict Arnold, commander of West Point, the fort key to 
control of... [DOC] [TLE] Infamous Benedict Arnold -- Selling West Point [PAR] When Benedict Arnold wrote this letter to John Andr, he was still in Philadelphia. 
... had agreed to let Arnold have command of West Point on June 29, 1780. ... of 
the river down to British lines, and the forts at Stoney Point and Verplanck's Point. 
... Arnold did not know that his offer to surrender West Point had been accepted... [DOC] [TLE] John Andr  George Washington's Mount Vernon [PAR] During the American Revolution, British Major John Andr joined with American 
General ... captured John Andr and informed General George Washington of the 
plot. ... Benedict Arnold, commander of West Point, to negotiate for West Point's 
surrender. ... Not finding Arnold at home, Washington proceeded to the fort only 
to... [DOC] [TLE] Major John Andre Trial: 1780 - Andre's Capture, Andre's Trial ... [PAR] On October 2, 1780, Major John Andre, a British officer, was hanged for ... 
Appointed by Washington to command military forces in Philadelphia while he 
recovered from ... Eventually the persistent Arnold obtained command of the fort 
at West Point, ... To plan the details of the surrender, Arnold and Andre wanted a 
meeting. [DOC] [TLE] Respected General turns traitor, 1780 | The Gilder Lehrman Institute ... [PAR] Aug 22, 2013 ... ... shocked when his plot to surrender West Point to the British was discovered in 
September 1780. ... While attempting to return to the British lines, Andre was 
stopped, ... He defected to the British, served with them for the rest of the war, and 
... John Andre was tried as a spy and executed on October 2, 1780. [DOC] [TLE] Major John Andre - American Revolution - Military History - About.com [PAR] Major John Andre was a noted British officer during the American Revolution. ... 
Andre's regiment moved south to occupy Fort Saint-Jean on the Richelieu River. 
... with Arnold who was to take command of the key fortress at West Point in 
August. ... on the night of the 21st, he met the American in the woods near Stony 
Point,... [DOC] [TLE] Treason

Question: While commander at West Point, he met with British major John Andre to plot the surrender of the fort
Answer: Benedict Arnold