1. The Struggle for Liberty Continues. . .

2. Marquis de Lafayette
From France and inspired by the ideas of the American Revolution
Becomes one of Washington’s closest friends
Lafayette in Macon county is named after him

5. Valley Forge
The Continental Army’s settlement during the winter of
20 miles north of Philadelphia

7. Soldiers remained at Valley Forge despite the harsh conditions because of. . .
Respect for Washington
Belief in the Patriot cause

9. Patriots in Valley Forge vs. British in Philadelphia
Valley Forge—Patriots
Harsh winter conditions, little food or adequate clothing, train all winter—Washington stays the entire time.
Philadelphia—British
Life of luxury and enjoyed social events

10. Friedrich von Steuben From Prussia
Trained the Continental Army at Valley Forge
His techniques are still used by the U.S. Army

12. John Paul Jones Patriot naval hero captured many British supply ships
warship Serapis

13. John Paul Jones
His boat was the Bonnehomme Richard named in honor of Ben Franklin and the French
He defeats the British warship Serapis

15. War out West
George Rogers Clark led the Patriot attacks in the west.