On This Day: Washington sets foundation for America’s first military intel network

The following is an installment of “On This Day,” a series celebrating America’s 250th anniversary by following the actions of Gen. George Washington, the Continental Congress, and the men and women whose bravery and sacrifice led up to the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

On This Day: Washington sets foundation for America’s first military intel network

TL;DR

  • Part of a series celebrating America's 250th anniversary.
  • Focuses on the actions of Gen. George Washington and the Continental Congress.
  • Highlights bravery and sacrifice leading to the Declaration of Independence.