Tag: Continental Army Hardships
Joseph Plumb Martin’s Complaints Centered Upon The Issue Of Survival
Imagine standing in the freezing cold of Valley Forge, your stomach empty, your shoes worn through, and your pay nonexistent. For many readers interested in American history, understanding the true cost of independence requires looking beyond the battles to the daily struggles of the common soldier. Joseph Plumb Martin’s complaints centered upon the issue of…
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