Valley Forge

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Across
  1. 5. Where is the, often called, birthplace of the American Army?
  2. 6. There were few _______ as well.
  3. 7. Valley Forge is located in which corner of pennslyvania?
  4. 12. Who made our army into a fierce fighting machine?
  5. 13. Diseases such as typhoid fever, _________, and smallpox took the lives of many soldiers.
  6. 14. They were often hungry, as food was ______.
  7. 15. Soldiers had to deal with ______, wet, and snowy weather.
Down
  1. 1. Washington decided to camp at Valley Forge because it was close to where the British were camping. Where were the British camping?
  2. 2. What happened to the soldiers shoes during the march to Valley Forge?
  3. 3. Who is the commander in chief of the soldiers?
  4. 4. How many people out of that died?
  5. 8. Valley Forge is where the American forces became a true _______.
  6. 9. Who made camp at Valley Forge during the winter of 1777-1778?
  7. 10. How many people marched to Valley Forge?
  8. 11. Valley forge was a good place to ________ if they were attacked.