His father, Augustine, is a plantation owner who dies when George is 11. June 15, 1775 Having served with distinction in the French and Indian War, Washington is appointed as commander-in-chief of ...

Mount Vernon is marking a major anniversary with a reenactment and the ribbon cutting of a new feature on Sunday in Virginia.

Sylvester Stallone says President-elect Trump is as legendary as America’s first commander in chief, praising him as the “second George Washington ... the first image was a picture ...