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13 de ago. de 2020 · John André. In the nave of Westminster Abbey there is a monument to Major John Andre, executed as a spy by the Americans in 1780. Designed by Robert Adam and carried out by Peter Mathias Van Gelder it was erected in 1782 at the expense of King George III. It shows a mourning figure of Britannia with a lion, seated on the top of a sarcophagus.
John André through his correspondence, which was often aided by Peggy Shippen - a Loyalist and wife of Arnold, persuaded Arnold to surrender the fort for £20,000. The deal would allow the British to separate out New England from the dissident colonies.
29 de abr. de 2005 · André John Recherche nominative: Page principale; Explorer le JO; Format TSV, JSON, XML, Excel; Écoutez Le Collimateur d'Alexandre Jubelin!
10 de mai. de 2023 · John André sin mor, Márjá U. Eira ser på gamle avisoppslag. Mange medier har skrevet om den lille gutten som ble født uten øyne. Mediene skrev om John André allerede fra han var barn.
The Capture of John André by Three Militia. At around 9 am, André was riding his horse towards Tarrytown. He had managed to cross the Hudson River and was calmly making his way toward British-occupied New York City. He only had 20 or so miles to go, but suddenly there were three men on the road and they had seen him. Currier & Ives.
John André was a major in the British Army and head of its intelligence operations in America during the American Revolutionary War. In that role he was assigned the task of negotiating Benedict Arnold's secret offer to surrender the fort at West Point, New York, to the British in September 1780. Through a series of mishaps and unforeseen events, André was forced to return from a meeting ...
John André (2 May 1750 – 2 October 1780) was a British Army officer hanged as a spy by the Continental Army during the American War of Independence. This was due to an incident in which he attempted to assist Benedict Arnold's attempted surrender of the fort at West Point, New York to the British. André was born on 2 May 1750 in London to wealthy Huguenot parents, Antoine André, a ...
