Revolutionary Victory at Trenton Recited in Personal Memoir
A veteran recollects Washingtons crossing of the Delaware, the surprise attack on Trenton, and the subsequent pursuit and surrender of Hessian forces. The narrative blends eyewitness detail with dramatic encounters, including a daring act of mercy and a notable escape by a brigand-like foe linked to Loale Doale.
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Lord Howe
Philadelphia
Bristol
Vine Street
Delaware
Schuylkill
Frankford
Bristol Mills
Valley Forge
Loale
Doale
Lmer
Satelle
Poltroon
Doal
Pennsylvania
Washington
Sullivan
Pennington
The Battle of Trenton from an Eye Witness
An eye witness recounts the moment Washington and his staff prepared at night for the decisive Trenton engagement. A summons arrives as the commander in chief moves toward the site, and the witness is hailed as a native of the country.
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M’conkey
Washington
Delaware
Forrest
Vilelage
Sullivan
Imy
Sulivan
Yost
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J. B. Scott
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Hessius
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Princeton
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Trenton
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Geor
New Brunswick
Aster
Vere von
England
America
Jovi
Daltinare