George Washington
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
Delaware river
Washington crossed the Delaware river on the night of December 25th.
Washington surprised and captured a group of Hessian soldiers after crossing the Delaware River. The Hessians were German mercenaries fighting for the British army during the American Revolutionary War.
yes a revolutionary war event happened in Delaware
The Delaware River a few miles north (upstream) from Trenton
Washington was attempting to stop a British invasion of Philadelphia in Trenton.
George Washington and the American Army
there was many important people in the battle of Trenton. The main ones were George Washington, who led his 2,400 troops across the Delaware river. For the British was their colonel Rall, who failed to escape from the American ambush.
Valley Forge, where George Washington's soldiers were camped one very bad winter. There is also a spot in Penn. where George Washington's army crossed the Delaware river and attacked the British camped at Trenton, NJ.
The Delaware river from Pennsyvania to New Jersey and the British forces stationed at Trenton and Princeton.