Battle of Trenton

Battle of Trenton
	Part of the American Revolutionary War
	; Battle of Trenton, H. Charles McBarron Jr.
Date	December 26, 1776
Location	Trenton, New Jersey; 40°13′33″N 74°45′53″W / 40.22583°N 74.76472°W
Result	American victory
Belligerents
United States	Hesse-Cassel
Commanders and leaders
George Washington; Nathanael Greene; John Sullivan	Johann Rall †
Strength
2,400	1,500
Casualties and losses
2 dead from exposure ; 5 wounded	22 killed ; 83 wounded ; 800–900 captured

The Battle of Trenton was fought on December 26, 1776 in Trenton, New Jersey. It was a part of the American Revolutionary War. George Washington led the Continental Army against Hessians in Trenton. The Americans won the battle, after Washington crossed the Delaware^[6]

References change

↑ Wood, W.J. Henry (2003). Battles of the Revolutionary War. Da Capo Press. p. 72. ISBN 0-306-81329-7.^{[permanent dead link]}
↑ Fischer, 2006, pp. 391–393
↑ Fischer, 2006, p. 396
↑ Fischer, 2006, p. 406
↑ Fischer, 2006,, p. 254. Casualty numbers vary slightly with the Hessian forces, usually between 21–23 killed, 80–95 wounded and 890–920 captured (including the wounded), but it is generally agreed that the casualties were in this area.
↑ Fischer, David Hackett (2006). Washington's Crossing. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-517034-2.

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