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This image, courtesy of the Architect of the Capitol, depicts John Trumbull's 1824 painting entitled "General George Washington Resigning His Commission." The painting now hangs in the US Capitol Rotunda.

December 23, 2016 0

George Washington resigns as Continental Army chief

On Dec. 23, 1783, George Washington resigned as leader of the Continental Army during a…

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