battle of trenton
General Washington kept them at Saratoga.
George Washington
battle of Princeton
battle of Princeton
George Washington.
George Washington
gen. Hooker
Nathaniel Greene
A large number of troops
General George Washington
General McClellan, in 1861, recommended that 20,000 troops were needed to defend Washington DC. With other troops stationed in the vicinity , additional reinforcements could be rapidly sent to the defense of the capitol.
A large number of troops