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George Washington was awarded a generals rank to surpass all others, the number of stars is not specified.
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94TH UNITED STATES CONGRESS
2ND SESSION Joint Resolution to provide for the appointment of George Washington to the grade of General of the Armies of the United States. ---- Whereas Lieutenant General George Washington of Virginia commanded our armies throughout and to the successful termination of our Revolutionary War; Whereas Lieutenant General George Washington presided over the convention that formulated our Constitution; Whereas Lieutenant General George Washington twice served as President of the United States of America; and Whereas it is considered fitting and proper that no officer of the United States Army should outrank Lieutenant General George Washington on the Army list: Now, therefore, be it : Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That : (a) for purposes of subsection (b) of this section only, the grade of General of the Armies of the United States is established, such grade to have rank and precedence over all other grades of the Army, past or present. : (b) The President is authorized and requested to appoint George Washington posthumously to the grade of General of the Armies of the United States, such appointment to take effect on July 4, 1976.
Approved October 11, 1976.
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How many stars did George Smith Patton have while he was general?
Four stars
How many stars was Admiral George Dewey entitled to when he retired?
He was an Admiral of the Navy (six stars, the same as George Washington and Black Jack Pershing).
How many stars were on the US flag when George Washington was alive?
Since George Washington lived during the times of the American Revolution, there were only 13 stars on the US flag because there were 13 colonies in America.
How many stars are on the Washington D.C. flag?
There are three stars on Washington DC's flag.
How many five stars general were in the army?
4 or 5 Eisenhower was one George C Marshall and 2 or 3 more
How many stars was there when George Washington was president?
There were 15 stars in the American flag while George Washington was president.
How many stars did George Smith Patton have while he was general?
Four stars
How many stars were on the flag when George Washington was in the war?
I think 13
How many stars was Admiral George Dewey entitled to when he retired?
He was an Admiral of the Navy (six stars, the same as George Washington and Black Jack Pershing).
How many stars were on the US flag when George Washington was alive?
Since George Washington lived during the times of the American Revolution, there were only 13 stars on the US flag because there were 13 colonies in America.
How many stars were on the flag when George Washington became the president of the United States?
I think 13
How many stars on the District of Columbia flag?
There are 3 red stars on the District of Columbia flag. The flag was inspired by George Washington's coat of arms.
Who did George Washington serve as?
George Washington was the first president of the United States of America. Washington was also a war general in the American Revolution. He led the nation to many victories, which helped him become the first president of the United States.
How many stars are on the Washington D.C. flag?
There are three stars on Washington DC's flag.
How many stars is a full general?
Four Stars for a General. Three Stars for a Lieutenant General. Two Stars for a Major General. One Star for a Brigadier General.
How many years did George Washington serve in office?
George Washington was the President of the United States for two 4-year terms, for a total of 8 years. Before becoming President, Washington was the General and Commander-in Chief of the Continental Army.
How many five stars general were in the army?
4 or 5 Eisenhower was one George C Marshall and 2 or 3 more
