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The huts of the Americans spread across sloping ground below the crest of Jockey Hollow, divided into eight infantry brigades. At lower right a regiment is formed in two ranks on the parade ground, while oxen drag timber for firewood at lower left.

Continental Army

General Washington: Keeping the Continental Army Intact At Morristown

By David Michlovitz

Despite never having gained the mythological fame of Valley Forge, the encampment of the Continental Army at Morristown, New Jersey, over the winter of 1779-80 was a horrendous trial, worse for the men than that at the Pennsylvania hollow, and dire for the revolutionary cause. Read more

Joseph Plumb Martin penned a detailed diary of his service in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War.

Continental Army

Joseph Plumb Martin: Revolutionary War Soldier In The Continental Army

by David Michlovitz

Much has been written about the great figures of the American Revolution, and many notable personalities of the era have left extensive writings recording their respective roles. Read more

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