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“First in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen.”
As eulogized by “Henry Lee, a soldier and political leader from Washington's home state of Virginia.”
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David Ramsay’s The Life of George Washington
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Are you confused as between Washington’s Birthday and “President’s Day”? I sure was, until Rebecca McCarthy sorted things out for me.
Regards,
Nicholas Stix
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