Valley Forge Painting

Below is a painting of George Washington and Marquis de Lafayette, a French aristocrat and military officer, at Valley Forge.This painting captures the winter at Valley Forge. Examine the details of this image.  What do you see? What does this tell you about life at Valley Forge? 

NOTE: You will examine and analyze this painting to complete the assignment "Valley Forge" this week.

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Painting by John Ward Dunsmore, published 1907.