George Washingtion was the first US President. He began his career as a major in the Virginia militia. He was Commander in chief during the Revolutionary War. He was among those who wrote the US Constitution in Philadelphia. He served two terms as the President. People respected him for his courage honesty and wisdom. Abraaham Lincoln was the 16th President of the USA. He fought in an Indian war. He was elected to the house of Representatives in US Congress. This was a great event in the history of the USA.