Some 247 years after Gen. George Washington’s epic Christmas night crossing of the foreboding Delaware River, the legendary Continental Army strategy is recreated – twice, in fact, for the public to ...

A celebratory letter signed by Gen. George Washington praising divine guidance for the turning-point victory in the American Revolution went on auction on Wednesday. "This singular favour of ...

‘… to do Justice, to love mercy,’ he instructed in his ‘Circular Letter to the States.’ ‘General George Washington Resigning His Commission,’ an 1824 ...

In a small town 60 miles north of New York City, General George Washington saved the American experiment in its cradle. It was not long after the Battle of Yorktown in 1781, when Washington's decisive ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Edward Savage’s mezzotint engraving portrays George Washington as the nation’s president rather than as a general: he ...