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George Washington and the Revolutionary War


George Washington and the Revolutionary War - Mount Vernon

General George Washington led the American army to victory during the Revolutionary War.

General Washington in the American Revolution - Mount Vernon

George Washington was appointed commander of the Continental Army in 1775. Despite having little experience in commanding large, conventional military forces.

George Washington | American Battlefield Trust

George Washington ; TitleOfficer; General; President ; War & AffiliationRevolutionary War / Patriot ; Date of Birth - DeathFebruary 22, 1732 - December 14, 1799.

George Washington - National Museum of the United States Army

He led the Continental Army to victory in the Revolutionary War, helped create the U.S. Constitution, and served as the first president of the United States. In ...

George Washington: Facts, Revolution & Presidency | HISTORY

George Washington (1732-99) was commander in chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War (1775-83) and served two terms as the first US ...

Revolutionary leadership of George Washington - Britannica

George Washington - Revolutionary, Commander, Statesman: The choice of Washington as commander in chief of the military forces of all the ...

The American Revolution | Timeline | George Washington Papers

A timeline of George Washington's military and political career during the American Revolution, 1774-1783.

General George Washington: First in War, First in Peace, First in ...

Long before he became President, Washington was a national security strategist who, as commander of all U.S. forces during the American ...

George Washington (U.S. National Park Service)

He was in command of the British forces at the Battle of Fort Necessity (1754), helping to bring on the French and Indian War. Washington gained ...

George Washington: The Revolutionary War in Four Minutes

Leader of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War and sequentially becoming the First President of the United States, ...

General George Washington and the Revolutionary War

Congress created the Continental Army on June 14, 1775, and John Adams nominated George Washington to serve as the army's Commander-in-Chief ...

George Washington in the American Revolution - Wikipedia

George Washington in the American Revolution ... George Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799) commanded the Continental Army in the American ...

George Washington (1732-1799) - The American Revolution

Washington took a more prominent role in the patriot movement after the passage of the Coercive Acts in 1774. Consequently, he was elected by successive ...

Washington's War Tents - Museum of the American Revolution

General George Washington's original sleeping and office tent from the Revolutionary War is on permanent display in the Museum's Alan B. Miller Theater.

General George Washington and the Revolutionary War - YouTube

Congress created the Continental Army on June 14, 1775, and John Adams nominated George Washington to serve as the army's Commander-in-Chief ...

Revolutionary War | American Battlefield Trust

Our inalienable rights, as laid out in the Declaration of Independence, were secured by George Washington and his army at the Siege of Boston, the American ...

George Washington's Great Challenge

In 1755, when Washington was 23 years old, he was appointed commander of the Virginia forces within the British army. In this role, he used disciplinary methods ...

About this Collection | George Washington Papers

Forty-four letterbooks containing copies of the correspondence Washington accumulated as Commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War.

What Made George Washington a Good Military Leader?

... Revolutionary War? Learning Objectives. Evaluate qualities that made George Washington an effective military leader. Analyze how Washington's military ...

George Washington Letters - Defense Intelligence Agency

VERNON. Each of the 18 letters provided by the Library of Congress were written in July 1780, the turning point in the American Revolution.