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Valley Forge Dbq Analysis

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Valley Forge was a Patriot camp during the American Revolution. It was used by General George Washington and soldiers. The campsite was a harsh place and the winter made nearly impossible to live. For, us , soldiers it was a living hell. The Patriots reached Valley Forge in December 1777 ( Doc A ). They had 12,000 soldiers and, by the December 23 2,898 soldiers are Ill (Doc A ). I am still alive thank the lord. I don’t know If I will make it out alive and not sick. General George has called for a meeting today most of our contracts are almost finished and we can go back home. I feel bad for General George though he has been convincing us to stay with him ( Doc B ). I guess I would stay but I don’t know my mother is old and she has no one

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