US Revolutionary War: Valley Forge Encampment

From this location, twenty miles northwest of Philadelphia, the army was close enough to maintain pressure on the British yet far enough away to prevent a surprise attack.Starvation, disease, malnutrition, and exposure killed more than 2,500.

Pic	Name	Birth	Death	Birthplace
General, USA
	Major General William Alexander Lord Stirling	27 DEC 1725	15 JAN 1783	NY, New York Co, New York City
	Col. Clement Biddle General Nathanael Greene appointed Biddle his aide-de-camp	10 MAY 1740	14 JUL 1814	PA, Philadelphia Co, Philadelphia
	Henry Knox Brigade of Artillery, Regiments 1-4	25 JUL 1750	25 OCT 1806	MA, Suffolk Co, Boston
	William Shepard de Kalb?s Division | Glover?s Brigade | 4th Massachusetts Regiment	1737	1817	MA, Hampshire Co, Westfield
	John Sullivan	17 FEB 1740	23 JAN 1795	NH, Strafford Co, Somersworth
Colonel, USA
	Abraham Buford	31 JUL 1749	30 JUN 1833	VA, Culpeper Co
	Moses Hazen Stirling?s Division | 1st Maryland Brigade | Hazen?s Regiment	1 JUN 1733	5 FEB 1803	MA, Essex Co, Haverhill
	Oliver Spencer Mifflin?s Division | 3rd Pennsylvania Brigade | Spencer?s Regiment	6 OCT 1736	22 JAN 1811	CT, Middlesex Co, East Haddam
	John Hoskins Stone Stirling?s Division | 1st Maryland Brigade | 1st Maryland Regiment	1750	5 OCT 1804	MD, Charles Co
	Benjamin Tupper de Kalb?s Division | Paterson?s Brigade	11 MAR 1737/8	14 JUN 1792	MA, Norfolk Co, Stoughton
Lt Colonel, USA
	Aaron Burr	6 FEB 1756	14 SEP 1836	NJ, Essex Co, Newark
	John Neville	26 JUL 1731	29 JUL 1803	VA, Gloucester Co, Abingdon
Major, USA
	Isaac Beall	1750	1799	VA
	William Hull de Kalb?s Division | Learned?s Brigade | 8th Massachusetts Regiment	24 JUN 1753	29 NOV 1825	CT, New Haven Co, Derby
	Gen. Hugh Mercer Lafayette?s Division | Woodford?s Brigade | 3rd Virginia Regiment	17 JAN 1726	12 JAN 1777	Scotland, Aberdeenshire, Rosehearty
	President James Monroe	28 APR 1758	4 JUL 1831	VA, Westmoreland Co
Captain, USA
	Joseph Inslee Anderson Co. Commander Maxwell?s Brigade | 3rd New Jersey Regiment	5 NOV 1757	17 APR 1837	PA, Philadelphia Co, Philadelphia
Sergeant, USA
	Ichabod Ward	1 MAY 1750	23 SEP 1824	CT, Middlesex Co, Killingworth
Private
	Abraham Tayloe	1730/1740	bef 2/1802	MD
Private, USA
	James Adams Capt Benjamin Harrison Stirling?s Division | Muhlenberg?s Brigade	1757	19 NOV 1813	VA, Mecklenburg Co
	Elijah Andrews Jr	16 OCT 1752	24 NOV 1839	CT, Hartford Co, Hartford
	Samuel Brinsmade	21 MAR 1720	1808	CT, Fairfield Co, Trumbull
	Edward Dehaven	1757	10 Sep 1849	PA, Montgomery Co
	Peter (Pedro) Francisco	9 JUL 1760	16 JAN 1831	Portugal, Azores, Porto Judeu, Terceira Island
	Judah Gridley	14 JAN 1751	1792	CT, Hartford Co, Farmington
	Nathan Hubbell	26 APR 1727	1801	CT, Fairfield Co
	Jabez Rockwell	3 OCT 1761	11 JAN 1847	CT, Fairfield Co, Ridgefield
	Francis Barber	abt 1751	1783	NJ, Mercer Co, Princeton
	Martha Macon Dandridge	2 JUN 1731	22 MAY 1802	VA, New Kent Co
	Nathanael Greene	7 AUG 1742	19 JUN 1786	RI, Kent Co, Warwick
	Thomas Mcneill	1758	22 JAN 1833	NH, Hillsborough Co, New Boston
	President George Washington	22 FEB 1732	14 DEC 1799	VA, Westmoreland Co, Wakefield
	Anthony Wayne	1 JAN 1745	15 DEC 1796	PA, Chester Co, Easttown
	Gen. William Woodford	6 OCT 1734	13 NOV 1780	VA, Caroline Co
Col., USA
	Heman Swift	14 OCT 1733	12 NOV 1814	MA, Plymouth Co, Wareham
Commander Grayson?s Regiment, USA
	Col. William Grayson Lafayette?s Division | Scott?s Brigade | Grayson?s Regiment	abt 1742	12/7/1790	VA, Prince William Co
Commander Provisional Rifle Corps (Morgan?s), USA
	Daniel Morgan	1736	6 JUL 1802	NJ, Hunterdon Co
Commander, USA
	Thomas Mifflin Mifflin?s Division - 1st, 2nd, & 3rd Pennsylvania Brigades	10 JAN 1744	20 JAN 1800	PA, Philadelphia Co, Philadelphia
Wagoneer, USA
	Joseph Byers	12 SEP 1761	1835	PA, Chester Co