Battle of Trenton

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]

Battle of Trenton
Part of the American Revolutionary War
Battle of Trenton, H. Charles McBarron Jr.
Date December 26, 1776 (1776-12-26) Location Trenton, New Jersey 40°13′33″N 74°45′53″W Result American victory[1]
Belligerents
United States	Hesse-Cassel
Commanders and leaders
George Washington Nathanael Greene John Sullivan	Johann Rall †
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]