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31 August 1732

GW was in Alexandria, Va. with his regiment.

25 August 1754

GW was in Alexandria, Va. with his regiment.
 

 

18 August 1754

GW was in Alexandria, Va. with his regiment preparing for his impending march to Wills Creek, Pennsylvania/Maryland.
 

11 August 1754

GW was in Alexandria, Va. recruiting troops and preparing to leave for his next campaign to Wills Creek, Pennsylvania/Maryland.

04 August 1754

GW was in Alexandria, Va recruiting men. On approximately this day, he received a letter from Va. Lt. Gov. Robert Dinwiddie containing orders for an upcoming military campaign against the French.

30 July 1775

GW at American headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts.  According to GW’s General Orders, William Tudor was appointed Judge Advocate of the Continental army.  

23 July 1775

GW at American headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

16 July 1775

GW at American headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He announced orders from the Continental Congress stating 20 July would be a day of fasting and prayer. Upon passing the N.H.

09 July 1775

GW at American headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts.  He held a Council of War meeting discussing the presence of roughly 11,500 British soldiers in and near Boston.

02 July 1775

GW traveled to Cambridge, Mass., and arrived midday with Maj. Gen.Charles Lee.  He was housed at the house of the president of Harvard College, Samuel Langdon.
 

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