Valley Forge: "No Food, No Soldier"

Duration: 0:13:00

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1971

Creator: Gettelman Film Associates | Perspective Films

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Combines letters, diaries, and official orders with stark photography of present day Valley Forge to document the suffering of the revolutionary army in the cold Pennsylvania camp. Covers subjects such as starvation, lack of clothing, crowded shelter, cold, crime, death, and horrible hospital conditions. Shows rising hope as France enters the war., Uses the authentic words of Revolutionary War soldiers to recreate the ordeal of the harsh, crucial winter of 1778. Filmed in Valley Forge National Park.

Complete Record: , Combines letters, diaries, and official orders with stark photography of present day Valley Forge to document the suffering of the revolutionary army in the cold Pennsylvania camp. Covers subjects such as starvation, lack of clothing, crowded shelter, cold, crime, death, and horrible hospital conditions. Shows rising hope as France enters the war., Uses the authentic words of Revolutionary War soldiers to recreate the ordeal of the harsh, crucial winter of 1778. Filmed in Valley Forge National Park., Uses the authentic words of Revolutionary War soldiers to recreate the ordeal of the harsh, crucial winter of 1778. Filmed in Valley Forge National Park.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.