because
George Washington's plan of attack for the Battle of Trenton was to engulf Rall's forces. He was going to do it with two columns of 2,4000 men.
It was on Christmas night.
they had to win this battle to scare the british a little.
He thinks Washington has lost his mind.
Washington never picked up a gun and "fought" since he was commander of the entire army. He told his officers the battle plan and had them carry it out.
They win because they hired Nathan Hale to spy on the British in Trenton to figure out what the British plan is. Then, Christmas night, they surprise attack them.
In the dead of night, on December 25 1776, George Washington led 2400 American soldiers across the Delaware River. the troops were short on supplies but were ready to fight. On the morning of December 26, the troops attacked. Being the day after Christmas, the British and Hessians were drunk and half asleep. The battle lasted only an hour and finally, 900 Hessians surrendered to Washington.
yes he did
cornwalis
No, they considerably lost the battle of Yorktown
he planned to trap Cornwallis
yes