Benedict Arnold was instrumental in rallying American troops after setbacks during the Saratoga campaign.

He was an accomplished commander who inspired his comrades to keep fighting for independence by exhibiting incredible fortitude and tenacity. The soldiers' morale was greatly raised by Arnold's daring acts and strategic insights, especially following the campaign's early setbacks. To reverse the tide against the British forces, he had to be able to inspire and excite his men. Arnold's actions at Saratoga demonstrated his military prowess and commitment to the American cause at a critical juncture in the Revolutionary War, notwithstanding his subsequent betrayal.