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General Washington chose Valley Forge as the winter encampment site for the Continental Army because its location between hills and a river made it easily defensible. During the winter of 1777-1778, the army was in bad shape - many soldiers lacked supplies or clothing and were starving. Over 2,000 soldiers died from diseases spread by unsanitary conditions. In February 1778, Baron von Steuben arrived and helped transform the army into an effective fighting force through training, improving morale during the

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