General George Washington Resigning his Commission': On 23 December 1793 he resigned his commission to Congress meeting in Annapolis, an act which led to a civilian rule and a republic rather than a dictatorship. Painting by John Trumbull, c1824.
General George Washington Resigning his Commission': On 23 December 1793 he resigned his commission to Congress meeting in Annapolis, an act which led to a civilian rule and a republic rather than a dictatorship. Painting by John Trumbull, c1824.
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