The celebration lurks just 17 months away, yet, Trenton, home to the Battle of Trenton, where General George Washington claimed a pivotal revolution victory, appears unprepared for the monumental ...

For the harpsichord he wrote a second “military sonata” called The Battle of Trenton, which he dedicated to General George Washington. A realistic piece, The Battle of Trenton consisted of a ...

It would have been easy for those soldiers to have slipped off into the night and not have boarded the boats for this final, probably pointless battle ... Gen. George Washington, born in Virginia ...

A descendant of John Ball, the medieval English preacher who led the first popular rebellion in England, George Washington ... During the war, Washington's battle record was mixed.

That famous description of George Washington ... waiting to depart, Washington ordered Paine’s essay read to his men. Two days later, their surprise attack on Trenton, New Jersey, revived ...

George Washington, who had been leading the battle for independence from Britain ... in New Jersey - once at Princeton and twice at Trenton. The supply depot at Danbury was 25 miles inland from ...

George Washington, who led America through ... He won brilliant victories at Boston, Trenton, and Princeton, but in the Battle of Long Island, Washington nearly lost his entire army.