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Beginning in December 1779, Washington made his headquarters at this mansion, now a National Park Service museum, outside Morristown, New Jersey. (Gene Ahrens/Alamy Stock Photo)
Beginning in December 1779, Washington made his headquarters at this mansion, now a National Park Service museum, outside Morristown, New Jersey. (Gene Ahrens/Alamy Stock Photo)