Arthur S. Lefkowitz is an independent historian whose previous books are Eyewitness Images from the American Revolution, Benedict Arnold in the Company of Heroes: The Lives of the Extraordinary Patriots Who Followed Arnold to Canada at the Start of the American Revolution, American Turtle Submarine: The Best-Kept Secret of the American Revolution, Benedict Arnold’s Army: The 1775 American Invasion of Canada during the Revolutionary War, Bushnell’s Submarine, George Washington’s Indispensable Men, and The Long Retreat: The Calamitous Defense of New Jersey, 1776. He lives in central New Jersey.