How many years did George Washington serve the army?

Answer 1

At the age of 20, George Washington had no experience or training as a soldier. But Lawrence's war stories had interested him in military affairs. He applied to the governor for a commission in the militia. In December 1752, he was commissioned as a major. He was put in charge of training militia in southern Virginia.

yes he was a general :)

Answer 2

Washington joined the Virginia militia in 1752, at the age of 20 and commanded the Virginia Regiment until 1759 (7 years), after which he returned to Mount Vernon. When the Revolution began, he was appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army in 1775, a commission he held until his resignation in 1783 (8 years). Following his two terms as President, he was commissioned in 1798 by President John Adams to again command the Army of the United States in a prospective war with France, which never took place. In that capacity, he served senior officer of the US Army for about a year and a half.

Answer 3

he served for 6 years and 6 months and 6 days before he left and stayed in his office as a president. (lol 666 ironic isn't it). Yes he was a general spent most of his life time serving the country. He was a great man and sacrificed alot

Answer 4

George Washington served until the American Revolution was finished. This was five years. He then was chosen to become our first president under the Constitution.

Answer 5

George Washington was the first President of the United States. He served from April 30th, 1789 to March 4th, 1797.

Answer 6

Just the years of the Revolution 1776-1781.

Answer 7

George Washington served in the both the British (French & Indian Wars) and as commander in chief of America's Continental Army, for a total of twelve years.

Answer 8

He was a British officer in the French and Indian war so that was 2-3 years and was commander of American forces from 1776 to 1781.

Answer 9

This could be as president, in the army, as a general, or something else. Please see related questions below or reask your question.

Answer 10

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