Early Modern era · 1776
Battle of Trenton
The Battle of Trenton was a short but pivotal American Revolutionary War battle on the morning of December 26, 1776, in Trenton, New Jersey. After General George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River north of Trenton the previous night, Washington led the main body of the Continental Army against Hessian auxiliaries garrisoned at Trenton.
- When
- 26 Dec 1776
- Where
- Trenton
- Era
- Early Modern
Topics
Before and after
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