The soldiers marched to Philadelphia, then they marcher to Valley Forge.
so the soldiers of the war had an area to stay during the winter of the war
The percentage of soldiers tat died of the war at Valley Forge was 80%.
Thomas Paine wrote the pamphlet that encouraged them to stay in the amry
There were over twelve thousand continental soldiers with George Washington during the time at Valley Forge.
Valley Forge
December of 1777
Valley Forge was important because that is where the soldiers stayed for the winter of1777 and the spring of 1778. It was also important because they able were build log cabins to stay warm.
They were at Valley Forge because Pennsylvania was just captured so Valley Forge was a place to recuperate. It also had great strategical position.
From 1777-1778
George Washington
George Washington