The soldiers had cabins with 2-4 men to a cabin. The legend about them cold and starving is wrong. Park historical research and records show that they were well fed, warm, and played games. The conditions were so good officers wives came including Martha Washington to be with their husbands. The site is open for visitors today and they have examples of the cabins the soldiers lived in.
At a Hampton inn
They were running really low on food,clothing and ammunition
Marquis de Lafayette
Well the truth is many of them didn't survive in valley forge but one thing they did do is that they used to sleep in holes they dug in the snow.
The Patriots, specifically the Continental Army under General George Washington, arrived at Valley Forge on December 19, 1777, and remained there until June 19, 1778. This encampment was a pivotal moment during the American Revolutionary War, as the troops endured harsh winter conditions while receiving crucial training and support. Valley Forge became a symbol of perseverance and resilience for the American cause.
Valley Forge
valley forge
george washigton
saratoga came before valley forge. the patriots were waiting for french aid at valley forge after saratoga
At a Hampton inn
They had to give food
Valley Forge
They were running really low on food,clothing and ammunition
They had to give food
They were running really low on food,clothing and ammunition
They had to give food
They had to give food