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On christmas night George Washington crossed the Delaware River.
George Washington and the American Army
George Washington crossed the Delaware River during the Revolutionary War. He knew the German Mercenaries would be drunk on Christmas Day. Washington arrived with the sober American Army and captured the drunk German Army.
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Washington crossed the Delaware on Christmas and surrounded the hessions
The battle of Trenton (New Jersey) occurred on December 26, 1776, after Washington crossed the Delaware River the evening before.
George Washington and his troops crossed the Delaware River and attacked on December 26, 1776. They took the Hessians by surprise.
Washington crossed the Delaware River on Christmas Day in 1776. They defeated the Hessians in an encounter known as the Battle of Trenton.
George Washington crossed the Delaware River on Christmas night in 1776 as a precursor to the Battle of Trenton, in which the American army sneak attacked and seized victory over the Hessian's.
The Delaware River separates Pennsylvania from New York and from Delaware, and also from New Jersey - George Washington crossed the Delaware on Christmas Eve, 1776, to fight the Battle of Trenton.
George Washington crossed the Delaware river and attacked the British at Trenton NJ, in order to have a victory and to show that he was still a fighting general, who could win a battle, and eventually win a revolution.
The Battle of Trenton and Princeton. But it's mostly known as the Battle of Trenton.