December 25, 1776.
Delaware river
General Washington's troops crossed the Delaware River in boats and barges.
On christmas night George Washington crossed the Delaware River.
It sounds like you're referring to the subject of that famous painting of Washington crossing the Delaware. If so, it's the Delaware River, the border between New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
The Delaware river
Was the battle which maney people thing saratogo was the turning point it was this one that inspired people to fight and show how good Washington was.
The Battle of Trenton (New Jersey) was fought on December 26, 1776, when Washington's troops crossed the icy Delaware River in a snowstorm to attack the Hessian garrison. As many as 1000 of the German troops were captured, and their commander, Johann Rall, was mortally wounded.
George Washington's troops made it safely across the Delaware River in the dark of night, in icy winter water, to defeat the Hessian troops. Survival of these deadly conditions and success in battle could be considered Divine Providence.
Himself and his soldiers
Delaware river
At New Jersey, near the Delaware River At New Jersey, near the Delaware River
George Washington and the American Army