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The March of the Valley Forge, (1877). Creator: Albert Bobbett
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The March of the Valley Forge, (1877). Creator: Albert Bobbett
The March of the Valley Forge, (1877). After failing to retake the the American capital of Philadelphia from the British in 1777, George Washington led his army into winter quarters at the military encampment of Valley Forge. From " Our Country: a Household History for All Readers, from the Discovery of America to the Present Time", Volume 2, by Benson J. Lossing. [Johnson & Miles, New York, 1877]
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The March of the Valley Forge, (1877)
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is a captivating print that captures a significant moment in American history. Created by Albert Bobbett, this engraving depicts an important event during the American Revolutionary War. In 1777, after a failed attempt to retake Philadelphia from the British, General George Washington led his army into winter quarters at Valley Forge. This military encampment became synonymous with hardship and sacrifice as the soldiers endured freezing temperatures and scarce resources. The image portrays a group of despondent men marching through the snow-covered landscape of Pennsylvania. Their weary faces reflect the challenges they faced during this critical period in American history. The artist's attention to detail brings out their determination despite their difficult circumstances. This print serves as a reminder of the resilience and bravery exhibited by these patriots who fought for their country's independence. It offers viewers an opportunity to connect with this pivotal moment in time and appreciate the sacrifices made by those who came before us. Albert Bobbett's artwork has preserved this historical event for generations to come, allowing us to reflect on our nation's past struggles and triumphs. "The March of Valley Forge" stands as a testament to the indomitable spirit of America and its people throughout history.
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