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George Washington was born.
He was born inWestmoreland County, Virginia to Augustine and Mary Washington. -
Become a surveyor
At age 16, George Washington became the Official Surveyor for Culpeper County. He measured out plots of land. -
Washington became a major in the military.
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Appointed Colonel in the army
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George Washington became the Commander of ALL Virginia Troops
When he was became the Commander of all virginia troops he was only 23 years old. -
Resigned from the Army
Washington Resigned from the Army and Returned to Mount Vernon -
Marry
George Washington marries Martha Custis -
Elected
Elected to the First Continental Congress -
Major General
Became the Major General and Commander-in-Chief of the colonial forces against Great Britain. -
attack the British
Crossed the Delaware River from Pennsylvania to New Jersey to attack the British. -
The war was over and the British had left.
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return
Washington resigned is commission as commander-in-chief of the army and returned to Mount Vernon -
President
George Washington was elected to be the first President! -
Back
George Washington chooses the next President and retires back to Mount Vernon -
George Washington dies from illness.
