As president of the nation and leader of his party as well as commander ... to defer to General in Chief Winfield Scott, America's most celebrated soldier since George Washington.

Sunday marks 250 years since George Washington left Mount Vernon to travel to Philadelphia where he was appointed commander-in-chief of the new Continental Army. It marks the Second Continental ...

The statue of George Washington at the North Carolina State Capitol is undergoing a renovation. Kaitlin McKeown The News & Observer Raleigh held a special fondness for the commander-in-chief ...

The George Washington statue sits outside the National ... so the statue allegedly sits on soil imported from Virginia to honor the commander in chief’s wishes. To learn more about the history ...

This year’s theme, George Washington: America’s Commander-in-Chief, commemorates the 250th anniversary of the Revolutionary War and the founding of the United States Army. Lieutenant General ...