Valley Forge

By: Cathryn Payne, Zayra Garza, and Bailey Tran

What Happened?• The Colonists suffered from starvation and

frostbite. Also the professional army came to help.

When Did it Happen?

• Valley Forge took place in 1777.

How Did It Happen?• This Event, Valley

Forge, was caused by the colonists being unprepared and the harsh weather conditions.

Why Did it Happen?• Valley Forge also took place because they

didn’t have the right supplies or clothing to stay warm.

Who Was Involved in the Event?

• The Colonists, Professional Army, Baron Von Steuben, and Washington were all involved in the Valley Forge.

George Washington Baron Von Steuben

Professional Army

Where Did it Happen?

• Valley Forge took place in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania.

Patriots

Advantages Disadvantages

Professional Army came to help them fight and survive the freezing winter weather.

The Patriots are inexperienced.

The Natives are fighting the Patriots also.

They didn’t have enough supplies.