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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJ7K_varnums-brigade_King-of-Prussia-PA.html
Division—————————— Varnum's BrigadeBrig. General James M. Varnumcommanding 1st Regiment Rhode Island Infantry ? Col. Christopher Greene2nd Regiment Rhode Island Infantry ? Col. Israel …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJ7C_greenes-division_King-of-Prussia-PA.html
Major General Nathaniel GreeneMuhlenberg's BrigadeBrig. General J. Peter G. Muhlenbergcommanding "German Regiment" Pennsylvania Line ? Lieut. Col. Lewis Weltner(Raised July 12 1776 - Mustered out January 1781)1st Regiment Virginia Infantry ? C…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJ78_war-comes-to-valley-forge_King-of-Prussia-PA.html
Just upstream is the site of the Valley Forge, for which this area was named. The Continental Army used the forge to store foods and weapons. Three months before the winter encampment, the British swept through on September 18, 1777 and burned the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMENI_watermans-monument_King-of-Prussia-PA.html
This 50 foot granite obelisk was erected in 1901 by the Daughters of the Revolution. It marks the site of the only identified grave at Valley Forge, that of Lieutenant John Waterman of Rhode Island, who died on April 23, 1778.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMENH_loyal-patriots-of-valley-forge_King-of-Prussia-PA.html
In Honor of All Loyal PatriotsWho Served under the Command ofGeneral George WashingtonIn the Winter Encampment atValley Forge, PennsylvaniaDecember 19, 1777 - June 19, 1778and in Honor ofDonald G. Cronan, Founder of the Society
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMENA_national-patriots-bell-tower_King-of-Prussia-PA.html
This tower is dedicated bythe National SocietyDaughters of the AmericanRevolution to those Patriotsof the Revolutionary Warwhose faith and courage wonand established AmericanFreedom and to those Heroesof World Wars I and II whodefended and preserv…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM44D_patriots-of-african-descent_King-of-Prussia-PA.html
who served, suffered and sacrificedduring the Valley Forge encampment,1776-1778 "Throughout these historic and hallowed campsites were courageous Black patriots who participated in the nation's bitter fight for independence."Charles L. Blockson…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3A9_the-grand-parade_King-of-Prussia-PA.html
Cannon smoke clouds the fields below. A roar of muskets crisscrosses the Grand Parade as thousands of double-ranked troops perform a feu de joie ("fire of joy.") To celebrate the signing of the French Treaty of Alliance, General Washington revi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3A5_training-for-victory_King-of-Prussia-PA.html
Like a drill sergeant, Inspector General Friedrich von Steuben trains eyeball to eyeball with a company of Continentals. This model company must serve as an example to the rest of Washington's army. The Grand Parade, here at the center if the e…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM39C_washingtons-headquarters_King-of-Prussia-PA.html
For six months this quiet path was a congested thoroughfare. Express riders from Congress, civilians requesting passes, guards posted around the house, couriers rushing out with new orders, foreign officers seeking employment, continually jammed t…
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