<P> On June 15 , 1775 , the Congress elected by unanimous vote George Washington as Commander - in - Chief , who accepted and served throughout the war without any compensation except for reimbursement of expenses . </P>
<P> On June 15 , 1775 , the Congress elected by unanimous vote George Washington as Commander - in - Chief , who accepted and served throughout the war without any compensation except for reimbursement of expenses . </P>
who was chosen to lead the continental army
who was chosen to lead the continental army
George Washington
George Washington