Historical Marker

Varnum’s Brigade

Historical marker location:
Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania
( Marker is on Valley Forge Park Road (Pennsylvania Route 23), on the right when traveling west.)

Continental Army. Valley Forge   December 19 1777   June 18 1778.

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