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Q: What was the war called when George Washington attacked the British on Christmas Eve?
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Who did George Washington surprise attack on Christmas day?

George Washington decided to lead a sneak attack on the British on Christmas Eve. They crossed the Delaware River at night. The British soldiers, who had been celebrating the holiday, were all drunk or passed out. So when Washington's troops attacked on Christmas Day, the British offered little to no resistance.


Which American general used Christmas to attack enemy?

George Washington - Attacked British Troops in Trenton on Christmas Day


When did George Washington win the war?

He won the revolutionary war in the winter of 1783, when he attacked on Christmas day, taking the British completely by surprise.


Why did George Washington lead his army to the British on Christmas?

1776


How did George Washington do with the battle at Trenton NJ?

at the battle of Trenton George Washington waited until Christmas night, then when the British were drunk, went across the Delaware river and ambushed the British


Is George Washington British by birth?

No, George Washington was not British by birth. He was American British.


Where did George Washington's famous Christmas day attack take place?

He attacked the German mercenaries at Trenton on Christmas Eve. They were fairly well in their cups celebrating and didn't expect a attack.


What river does George Washington cross during the Revolutionary war?

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.


Who were George Washington's enemies?

The British The British The British The British Gaile NO; because once George Washington help the British during the French and Indian war


Was George Washington pleased when his cousin helped the British?

No George Washington said to his cousin that he should have refused the British when they asked for helped


Was George Washington at Mount Vernon when the British warship arrived?

No, George Washington was not at Mount Vernon when the British warship arrived


What helped George Washington defeat the British at Yorktown?

France helped George Washington defeat the British at Yorktown.