E322: Brady J. Crytzer: The Right Stuff: George Washington Needed a General in 1792

About this episode

Brady J. Crytzer discusses George Washington's search for a commander for the Legion of the United States in 1792.

This week our guest is Author, JAR Contributor. and all-around great guy Brady J. Crytzer. In 1792, George Washington needed a commander to lead his new "Legion of the United States." He found one, after an extensive search. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

People in this episode

Guest: Brady J. Crytzer

Topics covered

• George Washington
• 1792
• Legion of the United States
• military history
• leadership

Keywords

• Brady J. Crytzer
• George Washington
• Legion of the United States
• 1792
• military leadership

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Journal of the American Revolution, allthingsliberty.com

More episodes of Dispatches: The Podcast of the Journal of the American Revolution

• E323: Gary Ecelbarger: Nathaniel Ramsey at Monmouth · June 10, 2026 · 32 min
• E321: Gene Procknow: A British Major’s Quixotic American Mission and True Loyalties · May 11, 2026 · 26 min
• Andrew Scott Wills: Hawken Horse: Music of the Frontier · April 27, 2026 · 26 min
• E319: Drew Palmer: Francis Marion's Ambush at the Great Savannah · April 13, 2026 · 25 min
• E318: Gabriel Neville: The New Dominion: Virginia's Land in the Northwest · March 30, 2026 · 27 min
• E317: Steven Bier: Facing Washington's Crossing · March 16, 2026 · 20 min