Washington crosses the Delaware (13 juill. 1776 – 13 juill. 1776)
Description:
Having been forced to abandon New York City and driven across New Jersey by the British, George Washington and the Continental Army struck back on Christmas night by stealthily crossing the ice-strewn Delaware River, surprising the Hessian garrison at Trenton at dawn, and taking some 900 prisoners.
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Date:
13 juill. 1776
13 juill. 1776
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