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Washington decided to move his troops to Valley Forge because it was near Philadelphia, where the Continental Congress met, and it was in a small Valley in which they would be more protected from the weather.

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Where did Washington an his army stay for the winter?

Valley Forge


Were did george washington and his troops spend the winter of 1777-1778?

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Why did Washington go to Valley Forge?

cuz he had to stay there for the long cold winter


What strengths were demonstrated by Washington and his men at Valley Forge?

the ability to stay strong in nature


What was the Valley Forge battle about?

There was no battle at Valley Forge. Valley Forge was the winter camp of Washington's troops.


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.


When was Washington's Headquarters - Valley Forge - created?

Washington's Headquarters - Valley Forge - was created in 1773.


Where did Washington and army spend a harsh and difficult winter in 1777 -1778?

Valley Forge


What were some effects of Valley Forge?

Valley Forge turned out to be a good thing for the Continental Army. General Washington and his troops stay at Valley Forge was probably one of the most important events in the Continental Army's existence.


When did Washington and his troops stay at Valley Forge?

1777 because thats when the winter came and so they had to stay there. ~A.B.R.~


How long did the army stay at Valley Forge?

Washington and his troops arrived at Valley Forge in December of 1777 and stayed there until June of 1778. This is a total time of about six months.


What was the battle of Valley Forge also called?

There wasn't a battle at Valley Forge. Valley Forge was the winter camp of Washington's troops.