American revolution
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- The Winter at Valley Forge (1777)
- The encampment at Valley Forge took place from December 19, 1777 through June 19, 1778.Having suffered a string of defeats that fall, including losing the capital of Philadelphia to the British.
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- George Washington's Quarters
- George washington was losing a lot of his men to severe illnesses, the cold and the lack of food and supplies. He also was trying to gather information on the british.
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- Soldiers Quarters
- While at Valley Forge, the army endured a chronic supply crisis but largely remained as well fed and clothed as it did during the previous campaigning season.
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- Problems Faced by the Soldiers #1
- The army endured a chronic supply crisis, They were extremly cold, They began to run out of food.
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- Problems Faced by the Soldiers #2
- They lacked supplies, It became costly, lack of medicine and clothing.
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- Training with Baron Fredrick von Steuben
- He implemented a new training regimen which transformed the men in the ranks from inexperienced amateurs into disciplined soldiers capable of standing up against the British.
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