Title: Birthplace of an army
Description: 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.
Subjects: Headquarters, United States, United States. Continental Army
Places: Pennsylvania, Valley Forge, Valley Forge (Pa.)
People: George Washington (1732-1799)