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George Washington was born in Westmoreland County, Virginia.
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George Washington was sent to ask the French to remove themselves from British territory. When the French refused. Washington went back to his superior and the British consequently attacked the French. Thus starting the French and Indian War.
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After many disputes with Great Britain and the American colonies, the colonies were ready for battle.
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At 23, Washington was named commander for all of Virginia's troops.
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Washington and his troops attacked unsuspecting troops and defeated the British.
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The French and Colony soldiers jointly attacked and defeated General Cornwallis and the British Army. This resulted in the end of the French and Indian War.
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Washington retired from the military and returned home to Mount Vernon.
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Washington turned the government over to John Adams.
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George Washington died at home with his wife Martha.