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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
german mercenaries (hessians) who were fighting for the british
It was a significant victory of largely untrained soldiers under General Washington's command over highly trained German troops that were working for the British. It gave new energy and encouragement to the Americans, showing that they could win battles, and potentially the war. When General Howe went back to New York after defeating Washington, he left a large British force at Trenton, New Jersey, to watch Washington's army. (False)
he british army leave some troops in Trenton and Princeton,the british did not expect to fight,in the Delaware river,Washington saw a oportunity to catch the british off guard,Washington surprise the enemy the next day,the American capture more than 900 hessians
Hessian soldiers serving in the British army. The commander he defeated was Johann Rall.
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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
George Washington had planned an attack against the british
British General Charles Cornwallis set out once to retake Trenton and to capture Washington.
Washington was attempting to stop a British invasion of Philadelphia in Trenton.
german mercenaries (hessians) who were fighting for the british
Colonel Rahl was the American leader George Washington was the British leader
It was a significant victory of largely untrained soldiers under General Washington's command over highly trained German troops that were working for the British. It gave new energy and encouragement to the Americans, showing that they could win battles, and potentially the war. When General Howe went back to New York after defeating Washington, he left a large British force at Trenton, New Jersey, to watch Washington's army. (False)
They were working for the British and Washington attacked their positions in Trenton on Christmas Eve while they were not expecting an attack.
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the american commander was george washington and the British was Colonel Rahl