Washington's Secret War
Subtitle: The Hidden History of Valley Forge
Publisher: Collins
Published: November 7, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780060872939
Subjects: United States - Revolutionary War; Military Tactics And Strategy; U.S. History - Revolution And Confederation (1775-1789); History; History - Military / War; History: American; Military - United States; History / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800); Revolutionary; United States - General
First sentence: ON DECEMBER 19, 1777, beneath lowering gray skies, with snow swirling in a savage north wind, soldiers of the Continental Army of the United States of America trudged up the narrow sloping Gulph Road-a rutted dirt track whose modern concrete descendant bears the same eerily symbolic name.