Description: AMERICAN HISTORY: Resignation of General Washington, Annapolis, Dec. 23, 1783; On December 23, 1783, following the signing of the Treaty of Paris, General George Washington resigns as commander in chief of the Continental Army and retires to his home at Mount Vernon, Virginia. George Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799) was an American political leader, military general, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797. Previously, he led Patriot forces to victory in the nation's War for Independence. He presided at the Constitutional Convention of 1787, which established the U.S. Constitution and a federal government. Washington has been called the "Father of His Country" for his manifold leadership in the formative days of the new nation. The painting shows is by John Trumbull and is in the Rotunda of the US Capitol in Washington D.C. This White Border Era (1915-30) postcard is in good condition. "C.T. American Art." Colored. Curt Teich Co. Chicago. No. 48012. B.S. Reynolds Co., Washington DC.
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Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Region: US - District of Columbia
City/Region: Washington, DC
Type: Printed (Lithograph)
Features: ART
Postage Condition: Unposted
Era: White Border (c. 1915-1930)
American History: Washington
Resignation of General Washington: Continental Army
Painting: Resignation of General Washington, Annapolis, Dec. 23, 1783
Artist: John Trumbull
US Capitol: Rotunda
