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Document, in Congress, signed by John Hancock on 19 June 1775, naming George Washington General and Commander in Chief
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Document, in Congress, signed by John Hancock on 19 June 1775, naming George Washington General and Commander in Chief
GENERAL WASHINGTON, 1775.
Document, in Congress, signed by John Hancock on 19 June 1775, naming George Washington General and Commander in Chief
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1775 American Revolution Auto Graph Document Founding Fathers Hancock Rebellion Revolutionary Washington Naming
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This print showcases a historic document that forever changed the course of American history. The image captures a significant moment in time, as it displays the official proclamation signed by John Hancock on 19 June 1775. In this monumental act, George Washington is named General and Commander in Chief, marking the beginning of his legendary leadership during the American Revolution. The photograph beautifully highlights the intricate details of this important piece of history. The elegant handwriting and signature of John Hancock are prominently displayed, symbolizing his role as President of Congress at that time. This document represents not only a pivotal point in Washington's life but also serves as a testament to the bravery and determination exhibited by our founding fathers. As we gaze upon this remarkable artifact, we are transported back to an era filled with rebellion and revolutionary spirit. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who fought for freedom and independence from British rule. This print is more than just an autograph or a historical record; it encapsulates the essence of America's journey towards becoming a nation united under one leader – General George Washington. It serves as an inspiring reminder that great leaders can emerge from even the most challenging times, leaving an indelible mark on future generations.
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