see more

Camp bed said to have been used by George Washington at Valley Forge, 1781. In three folding sections, each with canvas top supported by X-shaped wooden base; the whole surrounded by wooden frame (missing one of four pieces) with iron mounts. (Photo by The New York Historical Society/Getty Images)

Camp bed said to have been used by George Washington at Valley Forge, 1781. In three folding sections, each with canvas top supported by X-shaped wooden base; the whole surrounded by wooden frame (missing one of four pieces) with iron mounts. (Photo by The New York Historical Society/Getty Images)