Historydraftbeta HistorydraftbetaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Tuesday Jun 20, 1775 George Washington
He was commissioned on June 19 and was roundly praised by Congressional delegates
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Tuesday Jun 20, 1775 He was commissioned on June 19 and was roundly praised by Congressional delegates, including John Adams, who proclaimed that he was the man best suited to lead and unite the colonies.