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We know the Holidays are in full swing, but let's take a moment for some #ArmyHistory.
Today, we look at #TheBattleofTrenton.
New Jersey | Dec 26, 1776
Today, we look at #TheBattleofTrenton.
New Jersey | Dec 26, 1776
In late 1776, morale in the Continental Army was at a low after losses at the Battle of White Plains in October and at Forts Washington and Lee in November.
Chased by the British, General George Washington retreated across New Jersey and into Pennsylvania.
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Chased by the British, General George Washington retreated across New Jersey and into Pennsylvania.
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On the night of Christmas, December 25, 1776, General Washington implemented an audacious plan that would improve the fortunes of the American forces.
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