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Valley Forge Fact:On 22 December, Martha Washington predicted that her husband would send for her as soon as his army went into winter quarter, and that "if he does I must go."[44] Indeed, she did, traveling in wartime with a group of slaves over poor roads, reaching her destination in early February.

Citation: Joseph R. Blondino. “A More Tolerable Quarter.” Historical Archaeology of the Revolutionary War Encampments of Washington’s Army, University Press of Florida, 2019, p. 32. Identifiers: ISBN: 9780813056401

Evidence: "However, by the time Martha Washington arrived there in February 1778 to join her husband, the commander in chief of the new Continental army, the home was not nearly so comfortable..."