The Battle of Trenton took place on December 26, 1776 in Trenton New Jersey. A lot of people who think of the Battle of Trenton think Christmas considering it happened on Christmas. General George Washington crossed the Delaware river with his men. It was a bad night for his men. There was a heavy snowstorm and the Delaware river was covered with a lot of ice. General George Washington forced himself to cross the river with his men. The weather changed, at first it was a normal snow storm but mother nature was not on their side and the weather quickly changed to hail. General George Washington and his men kept climbing to their mission which was the Hessian garrison at Trenton. The men under George Washington and Nathanael Greene woke up the
