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The winter that won the war : the winter encampment at Valley Forge, 1777-1778 / by Phillip S. Greenwalt

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Greenwalt, Phillip S.
Published
El Dorado Hills, California : Savas Beatie LLC, [2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Description
xxi, 169 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.

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"To seek fortune elsewhere" -- "Obliged to leave the enemy masters of the field" -- "The surprize of Germantown" -- "The army being now come to a fixed station" -- "Houses in the woods" -- "Not aware of the confidence the army places" -- "Starve, dissolve, or disperse" -- The Baron -- "Establishing a uniform system of useful maneuvers" -- "Here are the English in earnest" -- "Timely and handsome."
Summary
"In The Winter that Won the War, historian Greenwalt takes the reader on campaign in the year 1777 and through the winter encampment, detailing the various changes that took place within Valley Forge that ultimately led to the success of the American cause. Walk with the author through 1777 and into 1778 and see how these months truly were the winter that won the war"--
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9781611214932 paperback ; alkaline paper
1611214939 paperback ; alkaline paper
Endowment Note
Tiley Family Memorial Libraries Endowment in memory of Raymond A. and Betty Jane Lindenmuth Tiley
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