Washington faced his first great test during the French and Indian War. Serving under General Braddock, he witnessed both perilous battles and devastating defeat. His composure amid chaos earned the respect of soldiers and peers alike. After Braddock’s death, Washington assumed leadership and gained military renown. The failures of war left him with a sober understanding of reality and keen strategic insight.
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