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Match the battle with the description.

1. Washington surprised the Hessians on Christmas night.
Camden
2. Washington made a skillful escape with his army; Nathan Hale was executed.
Trenton
3. This was the turning point of the war.
Saratoga
4. Americans lost almost their entire southern army; this was the greatest defeat of the war.
New York City
5. Gates's hastily-assembled new southern army fell apart.
Charleston

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Here are the battles matched with their descriptions:

  1. Washington surprised the Hessians on Christmas night. - Trenton
  2. Washington made a skillful escape with his army; Nathan Hale was executed. - New York City
  3. This was the turning point of the war. - Saratoga
  4. Americans lost almost their entire southern army; this was the greatest defeat of the war. - Charleston
  5. Gates's hastily-assembled new southern army fell apart. - Camden

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