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Following the American failures at the nearby battles of Brandywine and Germantown, Washington led 11,000 regulars to take up winter quarters at Valley Forge on the west bank of the Schuylkill River, 22 miles (35 km) northwest of Philadelphia (which at the time was occupied by the British). General John Burgoyne had lost 86 percent of his expeditionary force that had triumphantly marched into New York from Canada in the early summer of 1777. A valley in eastern Pennsylvania that served as quarters for the American army in one winter (1777–1778) of the Revolutionary War. Spurred by Great Britain’s taxation without fair representation, this political uprising led to the formation of the United States of America. The area was named after an iron forge located at nearby Valley Creek. By signing up for this email, you are agreeing to news, offers, and information from Encyclopaedia Britannica. Having suffered a string of defeats that fall, including losing the capital of Philadelphia to the British, the Americans made camp for the winter outside of the city. Valley Forge is an area in Pennsylvania, about 22 miles (35 kilometers) northwest of Philadelphia . Valley Forge was established as the first state park of Pennsylvania in 1893 by the Valley Forge Park Commission "to preserve, improve, and maintain as a public park the site on which General George Washington's army encamped at Valley Forge.". Valley Forge National Historical Park is the site of the third winter encampment of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, taking place from December 19, 1777 to June 19, 1778.The National Park Service preserves the site and interprets the history of the Valley Forge encampment. Omissions? Even if you can't be a professional chef, you can at least talk like one with this vocabulary quiz. History Overview ; Timelines ; World History ; U.S. History ; Black History Month ; ... Valley Forge: Meaning and Definition of. Valley Forge, in the American Revolution, Pennsylvania encampment grounds of the Continental Army under General George Washington from December 19, 1777, to June 19, 1778, a period that marked the triumph of morale and military discipline over severe hardship. Learn about Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, where Gen. George Washington oversaw the regrouping and retraining of the Continental Army during the American Revolution. The scope of the victory is made clear by a few key facts: On October 17, 1777, 5,895 British and Hessian troops surrendered their arms. Following the American failures at the American Presidents Helped These Words Join Our Everyday Vocabulary. Originally Valley Forge State Park, it became a national historical park in 1976. The site was considered a defensible one, strategically located on leading trade routes and near farm supplies. “Affect” vs. “Effect”: Use The Correct Word Every Time. The Popular Story About Black Friday’s Name Is A Myth. History. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins He was aided by Baron von Steuben, a German officer on his staff, who trained the men in the soldiering practices of Europe. Find definitions for: Val'ley Forge' Pronunciation: a village in SE Pennsylvania: winter quarters of Washington's army 1777–78. Several officers, whom he had despatched to Valley-Forge, declared that they had been unable to find a passage. Here the Continental Army, a collection of disparate colonial militias, emerged under Washington’s leadership as a cohesive and disciplined fighting force. Valley Forge definition: an area in SE Pennsylvania , northwest of Philadelphia : winter camp (1777–78) of... | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples The encampment grounds are maintained by the National Park Service of the Department of the Interior as Valley Forge National Historic Park. It is approximately 20 miles northwest of Philadelphia. Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). Articles from Britannica Encyclopedias for elementary and high school students. All rights reserved. The park honors and celebrates the ability of citizens to pull together and overcome adversity during extraordinary times. To cook in water, just below boiling temperature. Black Friday Sale! Starvation, disease, and exposure killed nearly … Today it is known as the Valley Forge National Historic Park. He wrote a long letter to Washington in which he pledged his loyalty. Our editors will review what you’ve submitted and determine whether to revise the article. Replica of a soldier's cabin, Valley Forge National Historic Park, Pennsylvania. The Battle of Saratoga was the turning point of the Revolutionary War.. a village in SE Pennsylvania: winter quarters of Washington's army 1777–78. General Friedrich von Steuben wrote the Revolutionary War Drill Manual which became the standard drill manual used by the US forces up until the War of 1812. Valley Forge was an important place during the course of the American Revolution . We Asked, You Answered. George Washington, who was commanding the army, had been … Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020, Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition As the Conway Cabal unfolded, Lafayette sided with Washington. Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012. A valley in eastern Pennsylvania that served as quarters for the American army in one winter (1777–1778) of the Revolutionary War. Valley Forge. American Revolution: Saratoga and Valley Forge In 1777 the British attempted to wipe out the flickering revolt by a concerted plan to split the colonies with converging … Valley Forge, in the American Revolution, Pennsylvania encampment grounds of the Continental Army under General George Washington from December 19, 1777, to June 19, 1778, a period that marked the triumph of morale and military discipline over severe hardship. The army camped at Valley Forge consisted of as many as 12,000 Continentals, as well as smaller numbers of African American and Native American soldiers. Valley Forge in Pennsylvania was the site of the military camp of the American Continental Army over the winter of 1777-1778 during the American Revolutionary War. 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