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The Second Continental Congress Approved The "Articles Of Confederation" For Ratification By The States On November 15 1777; The Congress Immediately Began Operating Under The Articles' Terms Providing A Structure Of Shared Sovereignty During Prosecution Of The War And Facilitating International Relations And Alliances With France And Spain The Articles Were Ratified On March 1 1781 At That Point The Continental Congress Was Dissolved And A New Government Of The United States In Congress Assembled Took Its Place On The Following Day With Samuel Huntington As Presiding Officer
. An encounter was noted between Sir George Cockburn and a female resident of Washington "Dear God! is this the weather to which you are accustomed to in this infernal country?" enquired the Admiral "This is a special interposition of Providence to drive our enemies from our city" the woman allegedly called out to Cockburn "Not so Madam" Cockburn retorted "It is rather to aid your enemies in the destruction of your city" before riding off on horseback. Yet the British left right after the storm completely unopposed by any American military forces What makes this event even more serendipitous for the Americans is that as the Smithsonian reports there have only been seven other tornadoes recorded in Washington D.C in the 204 years since with probably a similar rare occurrence in the years prior to this event. Further information: Atlantic Revolutions, Capitals in military strategy, Notable Civil War leaders from Washington D.C.
. John Adams is a stern middle-aged man with gray hair is wearing a dark red suit He is standing behind a table holding a rolled up document in one hand and pointing with the other hand to a large document on the table, 1972 78.1% 127,627 21.6% 35,226 George and Martha Washington with Martha's grandchildren by Edward Savage c 1786-91 National Art Gallery.
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