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 * Foreign allies were running low on supplies. || [[image:http://www.lakewoodconferences.com/direct/dbimage/50341743/Military_Hardware.jpg width="154" height="154" caption="The image “http://www.lakewoodconferences.com/direct/dbimage/50341743/Military_Hardware.jpg” cannot be displayed, because it contains errors."]] ||
 * After the victory at Saratoga, George Washington brought his troops to Valley Forge, PA. || [[image:http://www.foundersofamerica.com/images_foundersgallery/350w/flattened_Gw_20x30_r001b_350w.jpg width="127" height="191" caption="http://www.foundersofamerica.com/images_foundersgallery/350w/flattened_Gw_20x30_r001b_350w.jpg"]] ||
 * In 1777-1778 a fourth of the soldiers that were poor clothed and hungry stayed in Valley Forge and died of disease and malnutrition. || [[image:http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/revolution-images/images/valley-forge.gif width="286" height="205" caption="http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/revolution-images/images/valley-forge.gif"]] || [[image:file:///C:/DOCUME%7E1/PBogush/LOCALS%7E1/Temp/moz-screenshot-11.jpg]] ||
 * Marquis de Lafayette declared that the situations of "the Americans had never been more critical." || [[image:http://www.historyplace.com/unitedstates/revolution/revgfx/lafayette.jpg width="261" height="265" caption="http://www.historyplace.com/unitedstates/revolution/revgfx/lafayette.jpg"]] ||
 * Troops chanted, "No pay, no clothes, no previsions" at the end of winter. ||  ||
 * February, 1778 a Prussian army officer, Baron Friedrich von Steuben, rescued Washington. || [[image:http://content.answers.com/main/content/wp/en/thumb/f/f2/250px-Baron_von_Steuben.jpg width="169" height="210" caption="The image “http://content.answers.com/main/content/wp/en/thumb/f/f2/250px-Baron_von_Steuben.jpg” cannot be displayed, because it contains errors."]] ||
 * He trained the English troops focusing on the military skills. || [[image:http://www.skydivewithjohn.com/originals/halo2readylarge2.jpg width="198" height="147" caption="The image “http://www.skydivewithjohn.com/originals/halo2readylarge2.jpg” cannot be displayed, because it contains errors."]] ||
 * A historian called, "von Steuben's feat", perhaps the most remarkable achievement in rapid military training, in the history of the world. || [[image:http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/James_braddock_army_training.jpg/768px-James_braddock_army_training.jpg width="214" height="167" caption="The image “http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/James_braddock_army_training.jpg/768px-James_braddock_army_training.jpg” cannot be displayed, because it contains errors."]] ||