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Author Bodle, Wayne K.

Title The Valley Forge winter : civilians and soldiers in war / Wayne Bodle.

Imprint University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2002.

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  973.3341 B632v 2002    ---  Available
Description xiii, 335 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-326) and index.
Contents Introduction : the myth and the map -- Seat of war -- Campaign for Pennsylvania -- Doing what we can -- Learning to live with war -- Starve, dissolve, or disperse -- Trublesum times for us all, but wors for the solders -- Stone which the builders have rejected -- Lord's time to work -- Chapter of experiments -- As the fine season approaches -- Seated war.
Subject Valley Forge (Pa.) -- History -- 18th century.
Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Headquarters -- Pennsylvania -- Valley Forge.
United States. Continental Army -- Military life.
Pennsylvania -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Social aspects.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Social aspects.
ISBN 0271022302 (alk. paper)

 
    
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