
George Washington as a young boy. "Father,
I cannot tell a lie: I cut the tree." Engraving by John C. McRae
from a painting by G. G. White. |

George Washington, the Virginia Colonel. Painting
by C. W. Peale, 1772. |

George Washington, the farmer, painted by
Stearns, lithograph by Régnier. Washington is shown standing
among African-American fieldworkers harvesting hay with Mount Vernon
in the background. |

General Washington taking command of the American
Army at Cambridge, 1775. Engraving by C. Rogers from a painting by M.A.
Wageman. |

Washington's first successes at Boston. Lithograph
by Turgis. |

Washington at Dorchester Heights. Painting
by Gilbert Stuart. |

At the Battle of Trenton. Engraving by Illman
Brothers, from a painting by E.L. Henry. |

Surrender of the Hessian troops to General
Washington after the Battle of Trenton. Lithograph by Henry Hoff. |

At Princeton, Jan. 3, 1777. Lithograph by
D. McLellan. |

General Washington and a Committee of Congress
at Valley Forge. Engraving from painting by W.H. Powell. |

The Prayer at Valley Forge painted by Henry
Brueckner, engraved by John C. McRae. George Washington is shown praying
under trees with his military camp in the background. |

General Washington at Monmouth, June 28, 1778.
Engraving by G.R. Hall. |

Washington receiving French generals at Mount
Vernon. Illustration. |

Triumph of patriotism as Washington enters
New York, Nov. 25, 1783. Engraving by A.H. Ritchie. |

Farewell to his officers. Engraving by Phillibrown
from a painting by Alonzo Chappel. |

Resigning his commission at Annapolis, Dec.
23, 1783. Painting by John Trumbull. |

President George Washington painted by G.
Stuart, engraving by H.S. Sadd. |