| George Washington was not only the first President of | | | | This to most of us, this could symbolize the first |
| the United States, but also wrote before his death, | | | | American civil war. |
| about a visit by an angel warning him of the three | | | | 3. The Third Peril |
| perils the new nation faced. This was written down | | | | The Angel blew a trumpet, sprinkling water over the |
| and attached with his will. To a curious reader, perhaps | | | | continents of Africa, Asia, Europe and North America. |
| symbolic of certain events that occurred long after his | | | | A dark cloud gathered over these continents, as |
| death, with one peril still remaining unfulfilled. | | | | armies marched through them, and the United states |
| George Washington had retreated for the winter to | | | | was also invaded The sky lit up to become a hundred |
| Valley Forge, snowed in and still fighting a war. He | | | | 'Suns," as the angel was reputed to say," Son of the |
| retired one afternoon to his office, and claimed an | | | | Republic, look and learn," as the North American |
| angel visited him, showing him the three perils, the new | | | | invasion fails and the remains of the armies that fought |
| nation faced in the future. | | | | remain victorious, in the ruins of a post-war country. |
| What were these three perils? | | | | Obviously, the third peril claims at some point there |
| 1. The First Peril | | | | could be a war involving, Africa, Asia, Europe and the |
| The Angel pointed to both Europe and the United | | | | United States. Whilst, opposing armies invade and fight |
| States, whilst between them at sea, a cloud rose, and | | | | in each other territories, the USA is itself invaded. The |
| the President saw two nations fighting, his own, and a | | | | suns could represent strategic nuclear strikes, during |
| European nation. This probably was the Revolutionary | | | | this great war. |
| War. | | | | These three so-called perils not only were the final |
| 2. The Second Peril | | | | mystery behind the first President, but to many "proof" |
| America was now sprouting new villages and Towns, | | | | that even the most respected, and some say |
| whilst the angel sprinkled water over these | | | | powerful men, believe in the occult. George |
| settlements, a dark cloud came over from Africa. And | | | | Washington was not the first or the last president that |
| George Washington heard the words," Union," as the | | | | has spoken of "angels", or "ghosts." and had |
| angel laid a split flag across the map of the new nation. | | | | premonitions. |