A 1907 illustration depicts George Washington and the Marquis de Lafayette at Valley Forge. Public Domain
It was one of the lowest points for the Patriots in the Revolutionary War. The British had just defeated George Washington, again, at the Battle of Brandywine. The Commander-in-Chief was enduring a brutal winter at Valley Forge, where starvation and disease were causing thousands of deaths.
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