Tag: Valley Forge
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The Unknown Valley Forge
On December 19, 1777, somewhere between 11,000 and 12,000 men of the Continental Army and 400 women and children camp followers marched onto the plateau of Valley Forge, Pennsylvania to settle into their winter quarters. They were not the beaten, dispirited, and starving soldiers of myth but instead the soldiers of George Washington’s army were…
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