251 years ago, the Continental Congress voted to appoint George Washington the commander of the Continental Army

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251 years ago, the Continental Congress voted to appoint George Washington the commander of the Continental Army

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Congress votes to have George Washington lead the Continental Army | June 15, 1775 | HISTORY

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On June 15, 1775, the Continental Congress votes to appoint George Washington, who would one day become the first Ame...

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