In 1776, as George Washington was leading the Continental Army through some of the earliest battles of the American Revolution, disease posed a greater threat to his forces than British troops.

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George Washington was the recipient of the first ... spirit after he had driven the British from Boston in March 17, 1776, and "as an expression of the gratitude of this College for his eminent ...

A descendant of John Ball, the medieval English preacher who led the first popular rebellion in England, George Washington ... At Christmas 1776 Washington achieved his first major victory through ...

Washington won the presidency by unanimous electoral vote in both 1788 and in 1792. Challenges Upon his inauguration as the first president on April 30, 1789, George Washington assumed office under ...

Feb. 22, 1732 George Washington is born in a modest house at ... Thomas Paine was an admirer of Washington and spent the desperate autumn of 1776 as an aide-de-camp in the field.

The most important note is a quote from George Washington ... a letter Washington wrote to his brother John Washington on December 18th, 1776, and is part of Washington's explanation to his ...

The news was first reported by the Washington Business Journa l. In a statement released today, 1776 CEO Jennifer Maher explained that during the merger, 1776 shifted business models from “assuming ...

George Washington was the son of Augustine Washington (1694-1743) and his second wife, Mary Ball Washington (1708-1789). The Washington family moved to Ferry Farm Plantation in 1738. Located on the ...

George Washington, who led America through ... disorganization, and poor morale. In 1776 Washington revised his strategy, choosing to avoid all-out battles with the British and protract the ...