Description: Brigade Marker Weedon’s Brigade Continental Army - Valley Forge December 19, 1777 June 19, 1778 Greene’s Division Major General Nathaniel Greene Weedon’s Brigade Brigadier General George Weedon Commanding 13th Regiment Infantry Pennsylvania Line Col. Walter Stewart Raised as State Regiment of Foot March 1, 1777, attached to Pennsylvania Line as 13th Regiment Infantry Nov. 12, 1777 - consolidated with the 2nd Regiment Infantry July 1, 1778 2nd Regiment Virginia Infantry Lieut. Col. Charles Dabney 6th Regiment Virginia Infantry Col; John Gibson 10th Regiment Virginia Infantry Col. John Green 14th Regiment Virginia Infantry Lieut. Col. William Davis DESCRIPTION: Granite with bronze plaque 6’ x 4’ x 2’ DONOR & DATE: The Valley Forge Park Commission under the jurisdiction of The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1908. HISTORICAL DATA: Fourteen complete Virginia Regiments wintered at Valley Forge with more units arriving early in 1778. General George Weedon of Virginia commanded five of these regiments.
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Notes: HCS 3/19/2023. Original image available at https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/FC6678BC-155D-451F-67AE6D012AB8A659
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Identifier: VFP180
Serial Number: 6936
Donation: NPGallery Digital Asset Management System collection (#108)
