Independence Day & George Washington’s Love of Ireland

“When our friendless standards were first unfurled, who were the strangers who first mustered around our staff, Erin’s generous sons. Ireland, thou friend of my country in my most friendless days,” George Washington’s praise for his Irish soldiers.

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