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Washington defeated the Hessians after he crossed the Delaware River from Pennsylvania (now known as Washington's Crossing, PA) into Trenton, New Jersey. The Hessians had been up celebrating and Washington and his men surprised them, defeating them soundly in the Battle of Trenton (December 26, 1776).
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Defeat in a battle near Washington dc ends union military complacency?
See: US Civil War (1861-1865)
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Why did George Washington defeat the Hessians?
George Washington defeated the Hessians, in the battle of Trenton, because he made a surprise attack on Christmas day. Keep in mind the Hessians had just finished their partying, they were drunk, tired, and not ready for battle.
How was Washington army was able to defeat the Hessians at the battle of Trenton?
They had more troops
How was Washington's army able to defeat the hessians at the battle of Trenton?
They had more troops
How Washington's army able to defeat the Hessians at the battle of Trenton?
They had more troops
Who did Washington defeat on Christmas night when he led his men across the chilly Delaware River?
Hessians.
Where did Washington defeat the Hessians?
Delaware river
How washingtons army was able to defeat the hessians at the battle of Trenton?
They had more troops
What river did General Washington cross to defeat the Hessians at Trenton New Jersey?
The Delaware.
Who crossed the Delaware river to defeat the hessians at Trenton?
General George Washington is well remembered for crossing the Delaware to defeat the Hessians at Trenton. He caught the Hessians by surprise, as they didn't believe anyone foolish enough to cross a river into an occupied city.
What troops did George Washington defeat in Trenton?
Hessians, troops "rented" by England's King George to enlarge his army in America
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Less than an hour. It was a quick and lopsided battle because the Mexicans were overconfident and Houston caught them completely by surprise, just like Washington did with the Hessians at Trenton six decades earlier.
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The battle of york town happend because Washington and his army had to defeat the British
