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What camp was near philadelphia where general Washington and his men suffered sever hardships during the winter of 1977?
Camp Valley Forge is where General Washington stayed the winter of 1777-1778, and ended up suffering many hardships.
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Who was the commander of continental army?
General George Washington
Why did the british win the Battle at Brandywine Creek?
George Washington, at the time a general, inaccurately gauged the British forces, believing them to be a lot smaller. The British employed a flanking maneuver, where the army was split into 3 parts. One to march head on to the Americans, with the attention focused on them. Oblivious to the Americans, the other two parts came up from behind on either side.
Was George Washington in the battle of saratoga?
No he was not in the Battle of Saratoga. The battle of Saratoga N.Y. was with Benedict Arnold and American General Gates. George Washington was in Philadelphia at the time, hiding from the most powerful British army led by General Gage. The Battles of Saratoga was were the two American Generals faced off against the British General Burgoyne. The Americans won.
Where was general Washington's headquarters near Philadelphia in 1777?
I work at another HQ of Washington's in the Hudson Valley. From my experiences, I have found that the letters of Washington hold information about his various locations throughout the war. I would visit the Library of Congress website (loc.gov) and review his letters from 1777 to find out where he was.
What was Cornwallis's nickname for General Washington?
it was "Old Fox" because Generals Washington's army had trick General Cornwallis
What is the name of the camp near Philadelphia where General Washington and his men suffered during the winter of 1777?
Vally Forge
When Lafayette arived in Philadelphia from France he offered his seves to?
General Washington
How did the experiences at Valley Forge transform the army?
By general Howe forcing george Washington out of Philadelphia.
Which city was captured by General Howe in 1777?
After defeating General Washington at the Battle of Brandywine on Sept. 11, 1777, General Howe captured and occupied the city of Philadelphia on Sept. 26, 1777.
Who won the battle of Philadelphia british or Americans?
yes they did win the battle
What mistake did General Howe make after he crushed the Patriots at the Battle of Brandywine Creek?
Though he won both battles, Gen Howe did not destroy Washington's forces at Brandywine Creek or Germantown. He spent the winter in Philadelphia, while Washington was a few miles away at Valley Forge. In so doing, he left British Gen John Burgoyne exposed as he came into the Battle of Saratoga where Burgoyne suffered a crushing defeat.
Who was the commander of continental army?
General George Washington
Why did the british win the Battle at Brandywine Creek?
George Washington, at the time a general, inaccurately gauged the British forces, believing them to be a lot smaller. The British employed a flanking maneuver, where the army was split into 3 parts. One to march head on to the Americans, with the attention focused on them. Oblivious to the Americans, the other two parts came up from behind on either side.
Why was General Washington a general?
General Washington was a general because the Continental Congress gave him that rank when it placed him in charge of the army.
Aide to general Washington?
hamilton was the aide to general washington
When was General Washington Johnston born?
General Washington Johnston was born in 1776.
When did General Washington Johnston die?
General Washington Johnston died in 1833.
