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Title	Daily Entry
07 January 1754	GW arrived at Wills Creek, Pennsylvania/Maryland.
19 August 1754	GW at Alexandria, Virginia. While GW attended church, twenty-five colonial soldiers attempted to desert. They were caught and imprisoned shortly after the attempt.
19 August 1754	GW was in Alexandria, Virginia. While GW attended church, twenty-five colonial soldiers attempted to desert. They were caught and imprisoned shortly after the attempt.
05 August 1754	GW was in Alexandria, Virginia. Having received a letter the day before from Va. Lt. Gov.
29 July 1754	GW was presumably on his way down the Potomac River and heading towards Alexandria, Va. where he would arrive in the beginning of August.
31 July 1775	GW was at army headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts. On the morning of 31 July 1775, there was an attack on Lighthouse Island, led by Major Tupper.
24 July 1775	GW at American headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts. In his General Orders, he criticizes the sentinels and their officers for stopping high-level officers out of ignorance.
17 July 1775	GW at American headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts. His soldiers were informed that ignorance of commands given in his daily General Orders was not an acceptable excuse for delinquency.
10 July 1775	GW at American headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts. In his General Orders for the day, GW detailed the punishment of Col. William Prescott for abuse.
03 July 1775	GW in Cambridge, Massachusetts. General Orders were written from the Headquarters of Cambridge ordering the repositioning of regiments to guard against a sudden British attack.

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