President George Washington is known as the "Father of Our Country" for leading the Continental Army to victory over the British.
But it's another lesser-known officer who, 230 years ago on Wednesday, led what was then called the Legion of the United States to a victory that changed the course of the nation's history and earned him the title "Father of Regular Army."
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