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Marquis de Lafayette's Brazier
This 18th-century brazier, believed to have been brought to America by Marquis de Lafayette during the American Revolution, was designed to hold hot coals and for cooking.
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March to Valley Forge
This iconic depiction of the march to Valley Forge by William B. T. Trego was painted in Philadelphia and exhibited at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in 1883.
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Jacob Latch's Coat
This coat belonged to Jacob Latch, a Revolutionary War veteran from Lower Merion, Pennsylvania, who served during Valley Forge encampment of 1777-1778.
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Enlisting Foreign Officers
This painting by American artist Alonzo Chappel shows the German-born officer Johann de Kalb introducing American diplomat Silas Deane to the youthful Marquis de Lafayette in Paris in 1776
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Christopher Ludwick's Cookie Board
This is the carved wooden cookie board once belonging to Christopher Ludwick, who served as Superintendent of Bakers in the Continental Army.
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Continental Currency (3 Dollars)
This example of paper currency from the American Revolution was issued under the authority of the Continental Congress in 1776.
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Common Sense and Plain Truth
London publisher John Almon bundled Thomas Paine's Common Sense and James Chalmers' rebuke, Plain Truth, in this June 1776 edition for British readers.
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British and French Swords
View two intricately decorated small swords, one of which was made in France and other in England.
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Battle of Germantown
This artwork by Italian painter Xavier della Gatta depicts a scene from the Battle of Germantown on October 4, 1777.
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Baron von Steuben's Regulations
This system of drills for soldiers was developed by officer Baron von Steuben during the American Revolution and was used through the War of 1812.
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