Battle of Trenton

When

26 Dec 1776

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

40.23° N, 74.76° W

Description

1776 battle of the American Revolutionary War

Battle of the American Revolutionary War (December 26, 1776)

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.

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• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “American Revolutionary War: Battle of Trenton – Washington's troops surprise the 1,500 Hessian troops under the command of Col. Johann Rall at 8 a.m. outside…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “George Washington überschreitet mit seinen Männern den Delaware River und besiegt am nächsten Tag in der Schlacht von Trenton, New Jersey”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “victoire américaine à la bataille de Trenton”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Derrota británica en la batalla de Trenton”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “翠登戰役：上午8點，華盛頓的軍隊在翠登郊外突襲約翰·拉爾校統率的1500名黑森軍，贏得大勝，俘虜敵軍948名，己方只傷了5名。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “アメリカ独立戦争: トレントンの戦い。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

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