Chadds Ford was an ideal place back on Sept. 9, 1777, for Gen. George Washington’s Headquarters as his Continental Army plotted to attack the British ...

George Washington of Virginia, the commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, was elected the first ...

Yet Washington was aware that politics is perception — including the perception of his personal finances. As the national ...

When George Washington was offered command of the Continental Army by Congress in 1775, he accepted the role, but not the salary. He reasoned that his leadership had to be seen as an act of ...

“General George Washington requested that chaplains be added to the Army to meet Soldier’s religious and spiritual needs and to support good morals and morale. The Continental Congress ...