Question

True or False: George Washington surprise attacked the British hired Hessian mercenaries on the night of December 25th 1776




True or False: George Washington surprise attacked the British hired Hessian mercenaries on the night of December 25th 1776




True

False

Answer 1

True. George Washington and his troops crossed the Delaware River and launched a surprise attack on the Hessian mercenaries in Trenton, New Jersey on the night of December 25th, 1776. This became known as the Battle of Trenton.