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Trenton and Princeton 1776-77: Washington Crosses the Delaware (Campaign) (Paperback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for Trenton and Princeton 1776-77Pursued by British forces, Washington and his remaining 5,000 men resolved on a risky strike against the British and Hessian positions across the Delaware River. This book shows how, crossing the river, Washington took the Trenton garrison for the loss of only four men, before outflanking Cornwallis' 8,000-strong force and marching on Princeton.
Full description- Publisher: Osprey Publishing
- Published: 09 January 2009
- Format: Paperback 96 pages
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- Categories: Battles & Campaigns | History Of The Americas | Modern History To 20th Century: C 1700 To C 1900 | Military History | American War Of Independence
- ISBN 13: 9781846033506 ISBN 10: 1846033500
- Sales rank: 469,138
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Full description for Trenton and Princeton 1776-77
Pursued by British forces, Washington and his remaining 5,000 men resolved on a risky strike against the British and Hessian positions across the Delaware River. Crossing the river, Washington took the Trenton garrison for the loss of only four men, before outflanking Cornwallis' 8,000-strong force and marching on Princeton. His military reputation established, Washington's victory restored American morale and turned the tide of the war.
