They wanted to get to get New York and Philadelphia back from the British and so they went to Valley Forge to almost "strike"
After, they marched on to Psyque, PA. (look up psyque, very interesting.)
George Washington arrived in Valley Forge with the continental army on December 19, 1777.
cuz he had to stay there for the long cold winter
They were at Valley Forge because Pennsylvania was just captured so Valley Forge was a place to recuperate. It also had great strategical position.
Because he wanted to IMPROVEMENT After the defeat at the Battle of Germantown, Washington decided to took up winter quarter at Valley Forge. He chose this place because it was easy to defend, being protected by the River China and the Mount Joy , which were two strong natural defenses. .
I believe in 1767
American troops went to valley Forge in 1698
After, they marched on to Psyque, PA. (look up psyque, very interesting.)
George Washington arrived in Valley Forge with the continental army on December 19, 1777.
In early November 1777. In Valley Forge, Martha was able to take care of Georges men
cuz he had to stay there for the long cold winter
they went to valley forge because pennslyvania was capture and washington wanted to recapture it by staying there. the british didn't want to attack in winter because it was hard so they waited for the warmer seasons to attack.
They were at Valley Forge because Pennsylvania was just captured so Valley Forge was a place to recuperate. It also had great strategical position.
no she had to leave to go get stuff so no she didn't stay in the same place for her entire life
Because he wanted to IMPROVEMENT After the defeat at the Battle of Germantown, Washington decided to took up winter quarter at Valley Forge. He chose this place because it was easy to defend, being protected by the River China and the Mount Joy , which were two strong natural defenses. .
From 1777-1778
to camp there overnight.