16 Jun 1775

George Washington Is Appointed Commander In Chief Of The Continental Army

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Resolved…That there be a chief Engineer for the army, in a separate department, and two assistants under him; that the pay of the chief engineer be sixty dollars per month, and the pay of the assistants each, twenty dollars per month.

Who Said It

Entry of June 16, 1775, Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789

Source

Library of Congress

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Aimee Lucido

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