click image for close-up After the revolutionary war, the Continental Congress awarded General ... of the Battle of Cowpens recorded in John Marshall's biography of George Washington.

George Washington at the Battle of Princeton (1783-84 ... is the earliest known portrait of the Revolutionary War general. Peale’s artistic practice was often fused with politics.

In 1776, as George ... his death at the Battle of Bunker Hill in 1775. The following year, Abigail Adams inoculated herself and her children against the disease. The Death of General Warren ...

Though they worked in close proximity for years, Alexander Hamilton and George ... aide and the General, twice his age, whom Hamilton always addressed as "Your Excellency." Washington was prudent ...

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — There was a reported heavy police presence in Wilkes-Barre Monday night. Police ...

That famous description of George ... summer tested Washington, it was only a small taste of what was to come. By 1776 he and his men were in a struggle for survival, yielding battle after battle ...

From a distant hill, General George Washington watched the gallant display ... some of whom played a key role at the Battle of Brooklyn. This unique book is the first Band of Brothers–treatment ...

George Washington was the son of Augustine ... Near Toledo, Ohio, Washington sent federal troops to fight seven tribes of Native Americans in the Battle of Fallen Timbers in the summer of 1794.

In 1779, the American artist Charles Willson Peale painted a portrait of George Washington, depicting the president after an ...