George Washington Leading in Battle

George Washington, Revolutionary War and Rare Letter

Rare 240-year-old George Washington war letter comes up for sale

On April 26, 1777, during the Revolutionary War, a large British raiding party attacked the American supply depot at Danbury, Connecticut, burning houses and barns and destroying stores of shoes, tents, medicine and food.

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‘The Essence Of The American Revolution’: Wartime Letter Written By George Washington Goes On Sale For $150,000

"A letter like this with this powerful, evocative statement reflecting on the essence of the American Revolution — they are very, very hard to find." On April 26, 1777, British troops raided the Continental Army's storehouses in Danbury,

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You Can Buy a Rare Letter by George Washington Written at a Crucial Turning Point in the Revolutionary War

A rare letter from George Washington expressing his faith in the American Revolution—even after a major strategic setback in 1777—went up for sale this Presidents’ Day. It’s estimated to fetch some $150,

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George Washington Revolutionary War letter up for sale on Presidents Day

A letter written by George Washington in 1777 that is valued at $150,000 is up for sale this Presidents Day. The letter, acquired by the Raab Collection, was written during the Revolutionary War, when the British took the war to Danbury,

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UMass fends off George Washington in an intense battle

The Massachusetts men’s basketball beat George Washington by a score of 74-61 in a tough Atlantic 10 battle. The Minutemen (9-11 ... and he stuck a dagger three through a heavy contest. This put ...

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President George Washington: Calm, Cool, and Collected Commander in Chief

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 ...

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How George Washington Defeated Smallpox And Won America’s Independence

In 1776, as George Washington was leading the Continental Army through ... Dr. Warren continued inoculating Bostonians until his death at the Battle of Bunker Hill in 1775. The following year ...

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Knowing the Presidents: George Washington

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 ...

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