washingtons crossing?

Answer 1

and men of the Continental Army and militia crossed the Delaware River on Christmas night 1776 and marched to Trenton, New Jersey. There they attacked and defeated Hessian troops quartered in and around the village. This surprise attack and victory set the stage for Washington's subsequent victories at the Second Battle of Trenton and Princeton. The Crossing and the Trenton/Princeton campaign have become known as the Ten Crucial Days — a campaign that saved Washington's army from defeat, allowing them to fight another day and achieve ultimate victory.


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Answer 2

George Washington and men of the Continental Army and militia crossed the Delaware River on Christmas night 1776 and marched to Trenton, New Jersey. There they attacked and defeated Hessian troops quartered in and around the village. This surprise attack and victory set the stage for Washington's subsequent victories at the Second Battle of Trenton and Princeton. The Crossing and the Trenton/Princeton campaign have become known as the Ten Crucial Days — a campaign that saved Washington's army from defeat, allowing them to fight another day and achieve ultimate victory.

Answer 3

On Christmas Eve 1776. Washington crossed the delawar river (in New Jersey) to launch a surprise attack on the Hessian soldiers (German soldiers hired by the British to fight against the patriots). Washington was successful and this was a major victory for us in the Revolutionary war.

Answer 4

Just north of Trenton, NJ, about 15 minutes from my house. Great little historical park, and they re-enact the crossing every Christmas.

Answer 5

Its really only famous because of the outstanding painting made in show in the Met in New York. The battle was an easy victory and the painting is way over-appreciated as the event was really not that big in history.

Answer 6

Is that a warning sign so you don't run over an endangered species?

"Drive Carefully
Washingtons Crossing Zone"

Answer 7

yes