Appendix
George P. (George Putnam) Upton translation
The following is a chronological statement of the principal events connected with this narrative:
1732Birth of Washington.
1748-51Surveyor.
1751Adjutant of Virginia troops.
1753Commander of a military district.
1753-54Mission to French authorities.
1754Appointed lieutenant-colonel.
1755Braddock’s defeat.
1758Reduction of Fort Duquesne.
1759Marriage.
1775Delegate to Continental Congress.
1775Appointed commander-in-chief.
1776British evacuate Boston.
1776American defeat, Long Island.
1777Victory of Princeton.
1777Defeat at Germantown.
1778Drawn battle at Monmouth.
1781Surrender of Cornwallis.
1783Resigned his commission.
1787President of Constitutional Convention.
1789Elected President of the United States.
1793Reëlected President of the United States.
1796Farewell address to the people.
1799Death.
LIFE STORIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
Translated from the German by GEORGE P. UPTON
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