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Colonial Williamsburg Journal

Title George Washington and the Evolution of the American Commander in Chief
Issue Volume 34, Number 02, (CWJ, Summer 2012)
Description History of the establishment of the President of the United States' role as Commander in Chief of the armed forces and illustrations of the use of the President's power, including Washington, Jefferson, Madison, Jackson, and Lincoln.
Author Geist, Christopher
Pages 75-80
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