Commander-in-Chief George Washington, of the Continental Army appears before the Third Confederation Congress and resigns his commission. Washington could have maintained the CA, marched on Annapolis, Maryland, and dictated terms to Congress, as many generals have done in the past, but did not.
[restored 9/5/2021]
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Authority:
Articles of Confederation, Article VI
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References:
Calvin D. Linton, ed. The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Years of America, 1776-1976, (Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1975), 34.
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