Washingtons Army
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Valley Forge
food, suplies and shelter
Washington himself
100

approximitly how many were captured?

about 400

100

What was the main cause of death to the american soldiers at Valley Forge?

Disease

100

Where is Valley Forge Located?

The Southern Eastern Corner Of P.A

100

they marched, and walked without what?

shoes

100

True or False.... Was Washington aware that people were critisisning his leadership

True

200

approximitly how many troops?

about 11,000 troops

200

What were the women and families called who stayed near the camps?

Camp Followers

200

What Major City is Valley Forge Near

Philadelphia

200

What did they live in?

log cabins

200

Who did soldiers want to replace Washington with?

General Horatio Gates

300

how many regiments were in the army at the time?

38 regiments

300

Name One of the Three Main 

Washington, Fredrick Von Stueben Marquis de Lafayettee

300

It Became P.A's First What?

National Park

300

many troops suffered because of what?

starvation

300

Why were they Critisizing Washington?

because he failed to advance in the war.

400

When was the Continental Army stationed in Valley Forge?

Over the winter of 1777-1778

400

Why did they choose to camp at Valley Forge?

It was close to where the British would camp for the Winter.

400

What day did Washinton and his army arrive at Valley Forge?

December 19th, 1777

400

What did they use as water?

melted snow

400

What general lead the anti-washington movements?

General Thomas Conway

500

how many troops died at the end of winter?

2,500 troops

500

What was Valley Forge named after?

It was named after an iron forge at a near by creek.

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What day did Washington and his army leave Valley Forge?

June 19th, 1778

500

approimitly how many logs were in each log cabin?

80 Logs

500

When did Washington say he would quit?

Whenever the public was unsatified with him.

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