The Winter at Valley Forge,
1777-1778
Images of snow…
“The Prayer at Valley Forge”
by Arnold Friberg, 1976.
"George Washington at Valley Forge,"
by Tompkins H. Matteson, 1854.
“Washington at Valley Forge”
by Percy Moran, 1911.
Housed in the Library of Congress.
“Winter at Valley Forge”
by Arnold Friberg, (2002)
“Building Huts”
Illustration by T. Beccone, 1996
National Park Service
Continental Army reenactors with reproduction cannons at
Valley Forge National
Historic Park
Photo: National Park
Service,
Valley Forge National
Historic Park
Re-creations of log buildings used by the troops.
Photo: National Park Service, Valley Forge National Historic Park
Washington and Lafayette at Valley Forge, winter of 1777 - 1778.
Postcard based on an engraving by H.B. Hall after Alzono Chappel.
Analysis of the weather each winter of the Revolutionary War.
National Center for the American Revolution
Valley Forge Historical Society
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
1775-1776
1776-1777
1777-1778
1778-1779
1779-1780
1780-1781
1781-1782
Moderate
Moderate
Moderate
Mild
Severe
Mild
Severe
The Winter at Valley Forge,
1777-1778
Images of snow…???