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What general did the English send to recapture Trenton from the Americans?

The English sent General Cornwallis to recapture Trenton from the Americans. After George Washington's surprise attack on December 26, 1776, Cornwallis aimed to regain control of the town. However, Washington's strategic withdrawal and subsequent victory at Princeton ultimately thwarted Cornwallis's efforts.


Who led the continental army during these battles Saratoga and Trenton?

At Saratoga - General Horatio Gates. At Trenton - Gen. George Washington.


What was a result of the Battle of Trenton was that?

The Battle of Trenton was a vital victory for the morale of the Continental Army. It showed the troops that they could fight and win a battle against European armies. The American troops gained faith in the commander, General George Washington, when many doubted that he could lead the Continental Army.


What did Washington's win over the Hessians at Trenton the day after Christmas accomplish?

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)


Who was the leader of the continental army who led his men to victory at Trenton and Princeton?

George Washington won the Battles of Trenton and Princeton.

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Which general did the general send to recapture Trenton from the Americans?

William Howe


What general did the English send to recapture Trenton from the Americans?

The English sent General Cornwallis to recapture Trenton from the Americans. After George Washington's surprise attack on December 26, 1776, Cornwallis aimed to regain control of the town. However, Washington's strategic withdrawal and subsequent victory at Princeton ultimately thwarted Cornwallis's efforts.


Who was the General and hero of battle to recapture stony point?

General Wayne


Who received the note that the Americans were coming during the battle of Trenton in the Revolutionary war?

General Johann Roll received the note from and American spy, but did not read it.


General who won trenton and princeton?

General George Washington


Who was the American leader at the battle of Trenton?

The American leader for the Battle of Trenton was General George Washington.


General in battle of Trenton and priceton?

dr.phill


What battles did the Americans win in the American Revolution?

I don't really know but they got General Cornwallis to surrender by surrounding him, with a French Navy blocking off Chesapeake Bay and the Americans behind him. General Nathaniel Greene exhausted them by attacking, then running. The British plundered civilian homes and bad feelings soon arose.


Who were the heroes of the battle of Trenton?

General gorge Washington


Who was the general of the battle of Trenton and Princeton?

Washington was the commander and he had two helpers, General Sullivan & General Greene.


What was the result of the American attack on Trenton?

British General Charles Cornwallis set out once to retake Trenton and to capture Washington.


Who was the American general that tried to recapture Savannah during the revolutionary war?

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