"Gentlemen, You Will Permit Me to Put On My Spectacles..." Size:7.5" x 12.5" enfolding light not only illuminates

enfolding light not only illuminates the scene but also symbolizes the touch of the divine

and the quiet strength found in the everyday moments

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"Gentlemen, You Will Permit Me to Put On My Spectacles..." Size:7.5" x 12.5" enfolding light not only illuminatesGeorge Washington is known throughout history as a humble servant of his country and a gifted leader and peacemaker. These attributes of his character were evident in his handling of the controversial Newburgh Conspiracy during the Revolutionary War. A dispute had arisen among the Continental Army soldiers concerning unpaid wages and promised pensions. An anonymous letter surfaced in March 1783 threatening action against Congress to resolve the issue.