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Battle Of Valley Forge Dbq Analysis

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The battle of Valley Forge was one of the hardest battles, did you stay or go? The winter of 1777 George Washington faced a horrible time, 18 miles outside Pennsylvania. I've thought about this long and hard but I have decided to re-enlist for three reasons the sickness of men, loyalty to my country, and the belief in our case. Once I have seen how many men are sick I have re-enlisted, because majority of men are sick. It says in document A that 50% of men were getting sick. With that being said, I need to stay and help them get better because the need to be able to fight in the upcoming wars. Men are struggling so that is why I have decided to re-enlist. I just can't leave the battlefield I have to stay and be loyal, and help the with all

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