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In what battle did the patriots crossed the deleware river on Christmas night 1776 in a successful suprise attack on hessian mercenaries?
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What was not a strength of the British forces during the American Revolution?
One disadvantage towards the Loyalists (the British) was that their soldiers were mercenaries which means that they fought for money, while the Patriots (the Americans) had soldiers who fought for freedom.
Were mercenaries who fought for the British.?
The Hessians were German auxiliary soldiers who were hired by King George to fight the Patriots in the colonies. Although fighting under the their own flag, the Hessians were under the command of British officers. Approximately 30,000 of them fought in The War of Independence.
1776 on Christmas night the patriots scored a victory over who?
They scored a victory at the Battle of Trenton on December 26, 1776. After famously crossing the Delaware River from Pennsylvania into New Jersey on Christmas night, they marched to Trenton in frigid ice and snow, surprising the Hessian garrison there.
Where did the Patriots start at?
The Patriots started in 1970 as the Boston Patriots in the AFL
Which NFL franchise is the most successful?
the bears have the best franchise record of 321-298 (.57), the 2nd best is the Patriots
What advantage does the text state the Patriots had over British mercenaries?
The Patriots had some advantages over British mercenaries. The Patriots were familiar with the land and different terrains that would be helpful to stage battles.
In 1776 on Christmas night the patriots scored victory where?
You are probably thinking of the Battle of Trenton (New Jersey) which took place after General George Washington's troops crossed the Deleware River from Pennsylvania at night. It was actually the 26th of December when the battle took place.
Where did the patriots surprise the british on Christmas night 1776?
Trenton
Where did the patriots attack after Christmas?
Trenton, New Jersey and Princeton, New Jersey. The battle of Saratoga was also after Christmas.
What battle was a win for the patriots on Christmas?
The battle of Trenton. I'm pretty sure of it.
When Washington crossed the Delaware River the patriots scored a victory at?
Christmas night in 1776.
Who were the sons of liberity?
The Sons of Liberty were a group of patriots dedicated to independence and they were a very successful group.
What was not a strength of the British forces during the American Revolution?
One disadvantage towards the Loyalists (the British) was that their soldiers were mercenaries which means that they fought for money, while the Patriots (the Americans) had soldiers who fought for freedom.
What city did the patriots win at on Christmas in 1776?
Battle of Trenton. this involved the amphibious assault party led by General Washington himself.
Were mercenaries who fought for the British.?
The Hessians were German auxiliary soldiers who were hired by King George to fight the Patriots in the colonies. Although fighting under the their own flag, the Hessians were under the command of British officers. Approximately 30,000 of them fought in The War of Independence.
How the Battle of Bunker Hill effected the outcome of the American revolution?
The patriots held their own until they ran out of ammunition. Of course they were defeated but they felt successful because of the many British casualties. The Patriots had stood up to the greatest army in the world.
What traditions does England celebrate during Christmas?
England celebrate Christmas on the 25th of December every year.
