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Marble Hill Press in Marble Hill, Missouri

20 Feb 1896

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Marble Hill Press

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Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1896

Page

3

Valley Forge as a Monument to the Revolution

The piece extols Valley Forge as pivotal ground of the American Revolution and a model of leadership under General Washington. It notes the harsh winter, the hut-building effort ordered December 15 1777, and Lafayette’s praise, framing the site as a potential national monument or summer resort with preserved camp sites and marked locations.

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Valley Forge Schuylkill Philadelphia Washington Congress Lafayette Brandywine Marquis Delaware River Pennsylvania Monmouth New York Reada Temes Parton
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Battle of Princeton January 3 1777 recollection

The January 3 1777 clash near Trenton and Princeton saw Washington’s forces confront Cornwallis after a night march around the British position. Mercer was mortally wounded at the Stony Brook bridge as American regulars held and repelled the British assault, with notable actions by Washington and Mawhood. The American force sustained light casualties while the British suffered heavy losses and prisoners.

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Princeton Trenton Washington Cornwalle Cornwallis Asianpink Delaware Princston Brunswick Maidenhead Stony Brook Mercer Assanpink Cel. Mawhood Gen. Mercer Mawhood Nassau Hall
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Mount Vernon poem on back of Mount Vernon picture

Inscribed lines on the back of a Mount Vernon picture praise a noble mind and a soldier with a sword, describing the revered figure and the peaceful yet martial virtues associated with the site. The verse evokes reverence for a celebrated person connected to Mount Vernon.

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Mount Vernon William Day
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