George Washington became commander ad chief of the Continental Army on June 19, 1775 by the Second Continental Congress.
George Washington, the first continental congress decided this.
George Washington Commanded the Continental Armies, but he did not become the President until after the war.
George did not want to be the president, he thought his leading days were over. But the 2nd continental congress disagreed. He then became president.
He was the commanding general of the Continental Army during the American Revolution.
Basically, he lobbied for it. He showed up at the Continental Congress dressed in his Virginia Militia uniform and had the Virginia delegates nominate him.
George Washington went to congress in a tailored blue wool uniform with brass buttons to become commander of American forces. He cited his experience as a British officer in the French and Indian war as a good reason they needed him. At over six feet, with red hair, and in his uniform he must have made a real sight and very convincing. He had an interesting combination of real life experience and the wealthy plantation owner as part of his resume'.
George Washington refused to become a king dictator because he wanted his privacy. George Washington was the 1st president.
George Washington became General Washington through his military experience and leadership during the American Revolutionary War. He initially served as a commander in the Virginia militia and later as the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army after being appointed by the Second Continental Congress in 1775. His strategic skills, determination, and ability to inspire and rally his troops were crucial in securing American independence.
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yes George Washington had to fill put an application to become president
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George Washington was the commander of the Continental Army (American).