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Washington crossed the Delaware on the night of December 25-26 and won the Battle of Trenton early in the morning, then recrossed. Several days later Washngton crossed again, gave the opposing British the slip and marched by back roads around the left flank of the British and reached Princeton, and won a battle there.

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