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At Valley Forge, the Continental Army faced severe hardships, including harsh winter weather, insufficient clothing, and inadequate shelter, leading to widespread exposure and suffering. Food shortages resulted in malnutrition and starvation, with soldiers often surviving on minimal rations. Many troops fell ill due to disease, and the lack of proper medical care exacerbated their plight. These challenges tested their resilience and commitment to the Revolutionary cause.
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What hardships did Washington and his men in Valley Forge suffer?
extreme cold and hunger
Who won at Valley Forge?
There was not a battle at Valley Forge. Valley Forge was where Washington stayed with his men to train them.
How many man were at Valley Forge in the Revolutionary War?
12,000 men went into winter quarters at valley forge. 2,000 died.
What year did Washington and his men arrive at Valley Forge?
December of 1777
Did George Washington and his men enjoyed the comforts of home at Valley Forge?
Yes.
What hardships did Washington and his men in Valley Forge suffer?
extreme cold and hunger
What camp was near philadelphia where general Washington and his men suffered sever hardships during the winter of 1977?
Camp Valley Forge is where General Washington stayed the winter of 1777-1778, and ended up suffering many hardships.
Who won at Valley Forge?
There was not a battle at Valley Forge. Valley Forge was where Washington stayed with his men to train them.
How many man were at Valley Forge in the Revolutionary War?
12,000 men went into winter quarters at valley forge. 2,000 died.
When did Martha Washington go to Valley Forge?
In early November 1777. In Valley Forge, Martha was able to take care of Georges men
What year did Washington and his men arrive at Valley Forge?
December of 1777
Washington's men did not have what?
muskets food shoes or clothing at valley forge
What did Washington read to his men at Valley Forge?
Thomas Paine's American Crisis.
Did George Washington and his men enjoyed the comforts of home at Valley Forge?
Yes.
What is the importance of Valley Forge?
"Washington stayed with his men on those cold winter nights, and he earned their respect in the battles ahead!" (as Pyro202 answered to question "What was so significant about Valley Forge?"). After Valley Forge, the American army was stronger, prouder, and better trained.
Camp near philadelphia where general Washington and his men suffered sever hardships during the winter of 1777?
The encampment Washinton and his forces stayed at during the winter of 1777 was Valley Forge. Valley Forge is known as a plave that was most likely the worst for the soldiers. Over 2,000 men were unfit for duty because of lack of shoes, cloths, illnesses and etc. They suffered from things like lice and Typhoid fevere. However, Valley Forge was where Washingtion took steps to motivate his troops by reading The Crisis by Thomas Paine aloud... "These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that stands by it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman."
How many casualties at Valley Forge?
Around 2,000 men died from disease while at valley forge. There were 10,000 men there originally. *Note there was no battle and no battle causalities. Deaths were from cold, malnutrition, and diseases spread in close quarters.
