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George Washington was born on February 22, 1732 at Wakefield Farm, Westmoreland County, in the British colony of Virginia. -
George Washington had attended formal schooling and ended it by the Age of fifteen. Around 1747.
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George Washington had excelled in surveying. He worked for Lord Thomas Fairfax. It had led him to earn enough to acquire his own land. -
December 1752, “Washington, who had no previous military experience, was made a commander of the Virginia militia. He saw action in the French and Indian War and was eventually put in charge of all of Virginia’s militia forces.”
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By 1759, Washington had resigned his commission, returned to Mount Vernon and was elected to the Virginia House of Burgesses, where he served until 1774”
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“When the Second Continental Congress assembled in Philadelphia in May 1775, Washington, one of the Virginia delegates, was elected Commander in Chief of the Continental Army.” -
The date in which the colonies and Great Britains’ fight happend
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The first step that George Washington took against the British was on July 3, 1775, at Cambridge, Massachusetts. -
George Washington Allied with the French
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George Washinton had forced the British to surrender in 1781 in Cornwallis at Yorktown. -
Five events during his PresidencyWhen is consitution was ratified, in 1787, George Washinton was unanimously elected President of the United States -
When his wife Lawrence dies he inherits Lawrence’s Potomac River Plantation and frees 300 of his enslaved people