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As Commander in Chief, Washington relied on a number of officers to help him win the war. Some had little previous military experience; others were veteran soldiers. These are some of the most important men who guided the Continental Army and its allies during the Revolutionary War.
- British Commanding Officers The Officers Leading The King's Troops in The Colonies Were Some of The Most Experienced Leaders The Country Had to Offer. Learn More About Those Who Opposed George Washington's Continental Army
Serving as second in command to General Henry Clinton,...
- Major General William Moultrie
Moultrie was second-in-command under Maj. Gen. Benjamin...
- Rochambeau
Rochambeau’s previous experience with toxic army politics...
- Southern Campaign
George Washington’s most trusted commander, Greene pursued a...
- Inspector General Friedrich Wilhelm Baron Von Steuben
Washington later learned that Steuben had only risen to the...
- Benedict Arnold
Brown in response published a pamphlet that claimed of...
- John Laurens
John (Jack) Laurens served as an aide-de-camp to George...
- General Anthony Wayne
Anthony Wayne was a notable military officer who served in...
- British Commanding Officers The Officers Leading The King's Troops in The Colonies Were Some of The Most Experienced Leaders The Country Had to Offer. Learn More About Those Who Opposed George Washington's Continental Army
Washington selected Alexander Hamilton as his inspector general and second in command, followed by Charles Cotesworth Pinckney and Henry Knox. This hierarchy was an inversion of the ranks these men had held during the revolution. Adams wanted to reverse the order, giving Knox the most important role, but Washington was insistent ...
23. Jan. 2017 · Sensing the snub, Washington directed his second in command, Benjamin Lincoln, to take the sword. It was also Lincoln’s forces who had been humiliated by the British at Charleston . With the surrender of Yorktown the military operations of the war virtually ceased, and would not officially be concluded for two more years.
Washington's second-in-command. General Artemus Ward. Date and artist unknown. General Washington made preparations to leave for Boston. Those to serve under him were Major Generals Artemus Ward, Charles Lee, Phillip Schuyler and Israel Putnam.
Charles Lee (28 February 1732 [ O.S. 26 January 1731] – 2 October 1782) was a British-born American military officer who served as a general of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He also served earlier in the British Army during the Seven Years War.
Few people beyond his immediate family and closest aides ever saw him lose his composure. But on the afternoon of June 28, 1778, Washington exploded in a rage at his second in command General Charles Lee, in a moment that became legendary among the officers who were present.
Gen. George Washington (riding a white horse) and his staff welcoming a provision train of supplies for the Continental Army. (more) The first phase of Washington’s command covered the period from July 1775 to the British evacuation of Boston in March 1776.
