Valley Forge DBQ Vocabulary

an English silver coin

• shilling

• enlistment

• deserted

• position

the action of enrolling or being enrolled in the armed services

• shilling

• enlistment

• deserted

• position

illegally run away from military service

• shilling

• enlistment

• deserted

• position

a place where part of a military force is posted for strategic purposes

• shilling

• enlistment

• deserted

• position

withdraw from enemy forces as a result of their superior power or after a defeat

• retreat

• quartered

• mill

• encampment

a domestic device for grinding a solid substance to powder or pulp

• retreat

• quartered

• mill

• encampment

be stationed or lodged in a specified place

• retreat

• quartered

• mill

• encampment

a place with temporary accommodations consisting of huts or tents, typically for troops

• retreat

• quartered

• mill

• encampment

a group of men who are appointed to investigate and evaluate something of concern to the nation

• Congressional Committee

• campaign

• justified

• retreat

a series of military operations intended to achieve a particular objective, confined to a particular area, or involving a specified type of fighting

• Congressional Committee

• campaign

• justified

• retreat