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4.7 Southern theater and Yorktown Being situated in an area rich in American history and American heritage has led to the Potomac being nicknamed "the Nation's River." George Washington the first President of the United States was born in surveyed and spent most of his life within the Potomac basin All of Washington D.C. the nation's capital city also lies within the watershed the 1859 siege of Harper's Ferry at the river's confluence with the Shenandoah was a precursor to numerous epic battles of the American Civil War in and around the Potomac and its tributaries such as the 1861 Battle of Ball's Bluff and the 1862 Battle of Shepherdstown, 8 Capitals in military strategy, Further information: Massachusetts Circular Letter Boston Massacre and Boston Tea Party. . . . The first flight of the Boeing 777-200 in commercial service a United Airlines flight from London Heathrow landed at Dulles in 1995, Illinois state legislature Main article: Transportation in Washington D.C, On March 4 1865 Lincoln delivered his second inaugural address in it he deemed the endless casualties to be God's will Historian Mark Noll claims this speech to rank "among the small handful of semi-sacred texts by which Americans conceive their place in the world".:426 Lincoln said:. A portrait of Dred Scott Lincoln denounced the Supreme Court decision in Dred Scott v Sandford as part of a conspiracy to extend slavery, To end another war scare with the United Kingdom over the Oregon Country Polk signed the Oregon Treaty dividing the territory angering northern Democrats who felt he was prioritizing Southern expansion over Northern expansion. See also: Presidency of Franklin Pierce and Origins of the American Civil War.

The United States Congress is the bicameral legislature of the federal government of the United States and consists of two chambers: the House of Representatives and the Senate the Congress meets in the United States Capitol in Washington D.C Both senators and representatives are chosen through direct election though vacancies in the Senate may be filled by a gubernatorial appointment Congress has 535 voting members: 435 representatives and 100 senators the House of Representatives has six non-voting members representing Puerto Rico American Samoa Guam the Northern Mariana Islands the U.S Virgin Islands and the District of Columbia in addition to its 435 voting members Although they cannot vote in the full house these members can address the house sit and vote in congressional committees and introduce legislation. . William Hooper North Carolina 2 Yes Yes Creating new state constitutions, 4.1 Initial skirmish at the Nueces Strip, The Virginia Regiment was reconstituted in August 1755 and Dinwiddie appointed Washington its commander again with the colonial rank of colonel Washington clashed over seniority almost immediately this time with John Dagworthy another captain of superior royal rank who commanded a detachment of Marylanders at the regiment's headquarters in Fort Cumberland. Washington impatient for an offensive against Fort Duquesne was convinced Braddock would have granted him a royal commission and pressed his case in February 1756 with Braddock's successor William Shirley and again in January 1757 with Shirley's successor Lord Loudoun Shirley ruled in Washington's favor only in the matter of Dagworthy; Loudoun humiliated Washington refused him a royal commission and agreed only to relieve him of the responsibility of manning Fort Cumberland.