Battle of Trenton | |||||||
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Part of the American Revolutionary War | |||||||
![]() Battle of Trenton, H. Charles McBarron Jr. | |||||||
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Strength | |||||||
2,400[2] | 1,500[3] | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
2 dead from exposure 5 wounded[4] |
22 killed 83 wounded 800–900 captured[5] |
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]