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jul 2, 1798 - Nominates George Washington to be Lieutenant-General and Commander in Chief of the Army—but without first receiving Washington’s agreement. The Senate unanimously consents to the appointment on 07/03/1798

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jul 2, 1798
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~ 228 years ago