In his 2005 book 1776, David McCullough quotes Rush, referring to George Washington:The Philadelphia physician and patriot Benjamin Rush, a staunch admirer, observed that Washington "has so much martial dignity in his deportment that you would distinguish him to be a general and a soldier from among 10,000 people.
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