Birthplace of an Army: A Study of the Valley Forge EncampmentCommonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, 1976 - 145 էջ Washington wintered his troops at Valley Forge from December 19, 1777 to June 19, 1778. The encampment is located mainly in Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The National Park headquarters and a portion of the camp are located in Schuylkill and Tredyffrin townships in Chester County. |
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... force lay hidden , confident that it was secure , waiting vainly for the British to resume their march so that their baggage train would be vulnerable . Then , an hour before midnight , a five thousand - man British force under General ...
... force lay hidden , confident that it was secure , waiting vainly for the British to resume their march so that their baggage train would be vulnerable . Then , an hour before midnight , a five thousand - man British force under General ...
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... force two miles beyond , in and around the village of Germantown itself . Some of the outposts took shelter in the Chew mansion , a solidly - built stone house . Instead of bypassing this strong- point , Washington diverted troops to ...
... force two miles beyond , in and around the village of Germantown itself . Some of the outposts took shelter in the Chew mansion , a solidly - built stone house . Instead of bypassing this strong- point , Washington diverted troops to ...
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... force to cover the southern end of the ford , but the British were unwilling to attack across the river and , about 2 P.M. , started back to Philadelphia . The Americans bivouacked at Gulph Mills . Next morning , Lafayette moved ...
... force to cover the southern end of the ford , but the British were unwilling to attack across the river and , about 2 P.M. , started back to Philadelphia . The Americans bivouacked at Gulph Mills . Next morning , Lafayette moved ...
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Birthplace of an Army: A Study of the Valley Forge Encampment John B. B. Trussell Հատվածի դիտում - 1976 |
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