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What is the history of Valley Forge?

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Valley Forge had a six month encampment of the Continental Army of the United States of America under the command of General George Washington, a few miles from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
There wasn't a battle from December 19, 1777 to June 19, 1778, however, a fight against the elements and low morale were overcome on this sacred ground.

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