Historical And Topographical Guide To Valley Forge (1912)

By: Burk, William Herbert

Book Overview

Historical and Topographical Guide to Valley Forge is a book written by William Herbert Burk in 1912. The book is a comprehensive guide to the historical and topographical features of Valley Forge, which is located in Pennsylvania, USA. The book provides a detailed account of the American Revolutionary War, specifically the winter encampment of the Continental Army at Valley Forge in 1777-1778. The author provides a detailed description of the geography, climate, and terrain of the area, as well as the military tactics and strategies employed by the Continental Army during this time. The book also includes a detailed account of the social and cultural life of the soldiers during the encampment, including their food, clothing, and daily routines. Historical and Topographical Guide to Valley Forge is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of the American Revolution, the military history of the United States, or the topography and geography of Pennsylvania.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164670719
• ISBN13: 9781164670711
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"