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On December 12, 1799 he went horseback ridding. It started to get rainy and once he got home to eat dinner he stayed in his damp clothes. He realized he started getting a sore throat.

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George Washington was not buried until three days later. There was a Solemn Funeral held in Mount Vernon on December 18, 1799.

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On December 14, 1799 he had passed away. Everyone who was close to him sat at the foot of the bed.

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George Washington had tried getting as much help as he could by getting his family doctor. He got a lot of blood-lettings, vomited a couple times, got an enema. Everything only got worse.

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George Washington finally retired and went back home with his wife, Martha. Little did he know he only had a short amount of time to be alive.

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George Washington was elected as president again in 1793. The French Revolution was occurring when he got elected again. One of his accomplishments was keeping The United States out of war.

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George Washington becomes president of the United States of America in 1789. Alexander Hamilton was his Secretary of Treasury and Thomas Jefferson was his Secretary of State.

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In 1787 George Washington traveled to Philadelphia to recommend changes of the Articles of Confederation. That job took about four months.

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On December 23, 1783 Washington gave up power when he could have been crowned king. When he gave that up he went back home and began to serve in his public life again. That one act made him an international hero.

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They decided to strike the British army in Yorktown. On October 19, 1781 Cornwallis' army surrendered. That brought the Revolutionary War to an end.

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George Washington wanted to recapture New York on July of 1780. Rochambeau and him got about 9,000 men. They still had less men. They had concluded that they were going to be defeated again.

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William Howe's army was for much bigger and stronger than George Washington's Army. Howe's Army defeat them in Long Island In August. It all ended of November 16, 1776.

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On March 1776, the British withdrew from their city. In June Sir William Howe sent a new British Army. They first arrived in New York.

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In 1755 Congress wanted George Washington to take command of the Continental Army. He was away from his home for 8 years.

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When George Washington got married to Martha he had more slaves. He got more slaves because of the first husband Martha had.

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George Washington got married on January 6, 1759. He got married ti a woman named Martha Dandridge Custis. Martha was very rich and George Washington thought that if he married her he would have more wealth.

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In 1753 Dinwiddie Sent Washington to tell the French a message.  The message was that they were demanding the French to leave. George Washington's reputation got really good for this because of everything he went through on the journey.

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In 1752 George Washington's brother had died. Lawrence only left a little bit of land to him because the rest belonged to his wife. Once she got married again she sold the land to Washington.

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When George Washington's father died in 1743, Washington moved with his older brother when he was only eleven years old.

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George Washington was born on February 22, 1732. He is from Westmoreland, Virginia.