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The colonists had not won a battle and they were discouraged. It was the end of the year and if they didn't win a battle soon General Washington feared that his troops would not rejoin the militia. By winning the battle he was able to not only keep his current soldiers but gain new ones as well
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What battle could you see blood on the soldiers feet as they crossed the Delaware?
The battle of Trenton/Princeton's soldiers were said to have left a trail of blood in the snow. I think that this is the battle you mean. The battle of Trenton/Princeton. If not, I'm sorry.
How many battles did Boudicca have?
She won three battles with her army of 100,000 in the Battle of Camulodunum, Battle of Londinium (London) and then the Battle of Verulamium (St. Albans). By this time the Romans had begun burning their stores and crops, which Boudicca's army relied upon to supply her army. Her army tired and weakened fought one more battle, her army of 100,000 faced off against a Roman Army of 1,200. Boudicca's exhausted and tired army had fight uphill, which resulted in the rout of her army, which suffered 80,000 casualties by the end of the battle.
What does the name Trenton mean?
From what i could find it refers to the English river Trent
Which team is winning the Vancouver Olympics?
Do you mean, which country?? If you mean hockey it's Canada!!
Why was Cleopatra band from rulig in Egypt?
If you mean why she was exiled, it was because she was in a power struggle with her brother and her brother was winning. Cleopatra had to leave Egypt under threat of death. She was trying to raise an army against her brother at the time of Caesar's arrival.
What battle could you see blood on the soldiers feet as they crossed the Delaware?
The battle of Trenton/Princeton's soldiers were said to have left a trail of blood in the snow. I think that this is the battle you mean. The battle of Trenton/Princeton. If not, I'm sorry.
What does drill mean in world war 2?
To command an army and train them for battle.
Who won the Battle of Wounded Knee?
You mean the Massacre at Wounded Knee. There was no battle. The US army killed men, women and children.
Who won the wounded knee battle?
You mean the Massacre at Wounded Knee. There was no battle. The US Army killed men, women and children.
When was the last time army had a winning season in football?
That depends on what you mean by a winning season. If you mean the last time they had more wins than losses in the season, that would be 1996. If you mean the last time they won a bowl game, that was the 1985 Peach Bowl against Illinois.
What dose the name Trenton mean?
Trent'S Town
What does the black border on US Army unit patches mean?
that the Unit lost it's colors in Battle
Do you use an article with the word of army?
If you mean any Army, use an:An army invaded the town.He was unaware of an army marching toward town.If you mean one specific Army, use the:The US Army is well-respected.He joined the Russian Army.
How many battles did Boudicca have?
She won three battles with her army of 100,000 in the Battle of Camulodunum, Battle of Londinium (London) and then the Battle of Verulamium (St. Albans). By this time the Romans had begun burning their stores and crops, which Boudicca's army relied upon to supply her army. Her army tired and weakened fought one more battle, her army of 100,000 faced off against a Roman Army of 1,200. Boudicca's exhausted and tired army had fight uphill, which resulted in the rout of her army, which suffered 80,000 casualties by the end of the battle.
When was the roman army at it's greatest extent?
If by greatest extent you mean the territory the Roman army covered, it was during the reign of Trajan. If you mean in numbers, it was after the battle of Actium when Octavian ended up with 60 legions under his command.
What does the name Trenton mean?
From what i could find it refers to the English river Trent
What does a World War 2 pin that says 'animo et fide' mean?
This is the slogan for the 1 sqdn, 1 cav. The U.S. Army's most battle honored unit of the regular Army
