The Battle of the Assunpink Creek, also known as the Second Battle of Trenton, was a battle between American and British troops that took place in and...
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most of the Hessians surrendered and were captured, with just over a third escaping across Assunpink Creek. Despite the battle's small numbers, the victory...
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battles, namely the battles of Trenton, Assunpink Creek and Princeton, were fought between the Continental Army under George Washington and the British army...
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Jersey: Assunpink Creek, a tributary of the Delaware River Assunpink Trail, a Native American trail Battle of the Assunpink Creek, a battle of the American...
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Assunpink Creek is a 22.9-mile-long (36.9 km) tributary of the Delaware River in western New Jersey in the United States. The name Assunpink is from the...
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George Washington's reception at Trenton (category Presidency of George Washington)
victories here, the Battle of Trenton on December 26, 1776 and the Battle of the Assunpink Creek on January 2, 1777. On April 6, 1789, after the 1788–89 United...
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attack at the Battle of the Assunpink Creek. That night, he evacuated his position, circled around General Cornwallis' army, and went to attack the British...
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Princeton Battlefield (category Institutions accredited by the American Alliance of Museums)
This success, following those at the Battle of Trenton on December 26, 1776, and the Battle of the Assunpink Creek the day before, helped improve American...
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Continental Army (redirect from The Continental Army)
Siege of Boston Battle of Long Island Battle of Harlem Heights Battle of Trenton Battle of the Assunpink Creek Battle of Princeton Battle of Brandywine...
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is the night after the Battle of the Assunpink Creek, also known as the Second Battle of Trenton, and before the decisive victory at the Battle of Princeton...
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Holl (1880) Battle of Trenton – also known as the First Battle of Trenton Battle of the Assunpink Creek – also known as the Second Battle of Trenton, fought...
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The Battle of Brandywine, also known as the Battle of Brandywine Creek, was fought between the American Continental Army of General George Washington...
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The Battle of the Monongahela (also known as the Battle of Braddock's Field and the Battle of the Wilderness) took place on July 9, 1755, at the beginning...
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Augustine Washington (category Fathers of presidents of the United States)
Creek property and renamed it "Mount Vernon" to honor Admiral Edward Vernon, with whom he had served in the Royal Navy in 1741 during the Battle of Cartagena...
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Washington's Crossing (book) (category History books about the American Revolution)
crossing of the Delaware River and the subsequent campaign, with the Battle of Trenton, the Battle of the Assunpink Creek, and the Battle of Princeton. The main...
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Henry Knox (category Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences)
with the army at the January 2, 1777 at the Battle of the Assunpink Creek, and again the next day at the Battle of Princeton. In 1777, while the army...
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Lawrence Washington (1659–1698) (category House of Burgesses members)
He also was the paternal grandfather of George Washington. Lawrence was born in September 1659, on his father's estate at Mattox Creek and when he was...
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The Battle of Fort Necessity, also known as the Battle of the Great Meadows, took place on July 3, 1754, in present-day Farmington in Fayette County,...
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The Battle of Monmouth, also known as the Battle of Monmouth Court House, was fought near Monmouth Court House in modern-day Freehold Borough, New Jersey...
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Matthias Alexis Roche de Fermoy (category Year of death unknown)
advance prior to the Battle of the Assunpink Creek. In July 1777, his force was occupying Mount Independence, part of the defenses around Fort Ticonderoga...
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The Battle of Germantown was a major engagement in the Philadelphia campaign of the American Revolutionary War. It was fought on October 4, 1777, at Germantown...
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George Washington's teeth (category Body parts of individual people)
Washington, the first President of the United States, lost all but one of his teeth by the time he was inaugurated, and had at least four sets of dentures...
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number of men agree to stay with the army another six weeks. Washington then adopted a fortified position just south of the Assunpink Creek, across the creek...
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The Battles of Saratoga (September 19 and October 7, 1777) marked the climax of the Saratoga campaign, giving a decisive victory to the Americans over...
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(December 23–26) Battle of Trenton (December 26) Battle of the Assunpink Creek, also known as the Second Battle of Trenton (January 2) Battle of Princeton (January...
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Military deception (redirect from History of military deception)
Cornwallis to chase down Washington's smaller force. At the 2 January 1777 Battle of the Assunpink Creek, the Continental troops under Washington successfully...
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John Rosbrugh (category Clergy in the American Revolution)
killed at the Battle of the Assunpink Creek, also known as the Second Battle of Trenton, the first U.S. chaplain killed in battle. Rosbrugh was born around...
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organized in opposition to the policies of Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton, supported Clinton for the position of vice president. Adams, meanwhile...
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The Trenton Thunder are a collegiate summer baseball team of the MLB Draft League. They are located in Trenton, New Jersey, and play their home games at...
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The siege of Yorktown, also known as the Battle of Yorktown and the surrender at Yorktown, began September 28, 1781, and ended on October 19, 1781, at...
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