• Lecture: Washington’s Army at Valley Forge

    Dey Mansion Washington's Headquarters 199 Totowa Road, Wayne, NJ

    Why did George Washington choose Valley Forge as the Continental Army's winter encampment in 1777–1778? And how did that decision shape the outcome of the American Revolution? Join historian and Valley Forge guide Kenneth Gavin for an engaging lecture that goes beyond the familiar story of the army's winter hardships. Drawing upon primary source documents, …