Categories Today The General’s Irish Solidarity Post author By Redactor Post date March 17, 2015 No Comments on The General’s Irish Solidarity SharingOn March 17, 1780, General George Washington granted the Continental Army a holiday “as an act of solidarity with the Irish in their fight for independence.” ← Gouverneur Morris → My Privilege Isn’t White Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website 1 × =