Valley Forge was not the coldest winter of the Revolution Yes, 250 years of illustrations have portrayed a Continental Army perpetually snowbound in its winter encampment.

‘The March to Valley Forge, December 16, 1777’ by William Trego (1883). Photo: Museum of the American Revolution Few moments in American history so fully engage the senses as does the winter ...

When the Continental Army made camp at Valley Forge during the American Revolution, times were tough. The winter was bitter cold, there was disease and hunger. Trump Says He’s Weighing Federal ...

Two hundred and forty years ago, the British captured Philadelphia, the pride of America. It was the home of prosperous merchants. Its lighted streets were lined with the mansions of the wealthy.Ph… ...

In September and October of 1777, the Continental Army led by Gen. George Washington was defeated by British forces in the battles of Brandywine Creek and Germantown. As a result, ...

When George Washington's Continental Army settled in for the winter at Valley Forge in December 1777, food was in short supply. Nearly 2,000 soldiers died during the encampment - some due to ...

History. How Britain's Protectionist Trade Policies Created Valley Forge The site of George Washington's famed winter encampment might not have existed without colonial-era iron regulations.

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. – On Apr. 25, 2025, the CECOM Headquarters staff, led by Acting Chief of Staff Eric Feustel, participated in a staff ride to Valley Forge, Pennsylvania.

When the Continental Army made camp at Valley Forge during the American Revolution, times were tough. The winter was bitter cold, there was disease and hunger. More for You.