17h 36min, jun 15, 1775 y - George Washington named commander-in-cheif
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The Second Continental Congress, the de facto governing body of the United Colonies during the American Revolution, created the Continental Army on June 14, 1775, and appointed George Washington as General and Commander-in-Chief the next day.
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17h 36min, jun 15, 1775 y
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~ 251 years ago