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Revolutionary War begins. Full date unknown.
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Nathan Hale, American spy, is hanged by British forces because of carrying American intellegence information.
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West Point military esablished. This was the academy that Benedic Arnold planned to take over.
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There is not exact date for the beginning of the ring, but it was a time in the summer of 1778. George Washington appointed Benjamin Tallmadge as the leader of the ring.
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John Andre writes a letter to a fellow soldier about Benadict Arnold.
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George Washington wrote to Benjamin Tallmadge about a new spiy, but it was intercepted and the spy never made it.
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Benedict Arnold wrote a coded letter to John André, in which he offered to surrender West Point to the British for 20,000 pounds. This was important because Benedict Arnold was apart of the Culper Spy Ring before he commited treason.
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On this date, Benedict Arnold tries to take hold of West Point, one of the military bases for the Continential Army. He is exposed and fails.
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The Culper Spy Ring assisted the Contiental Army in their victory.
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The Revolutionary War ends, resulting in the scattering on the Culper Spy Ring Members.
