Most people know about Gen. George Washington’s crossing of the Delaware River on Christmas night 1776. But what about his ...
On a freezing Christmas night in 1776, George Washington's daring Delaware crossing turned a nor'easter into a strategic ...
SACRAMENTO — I grew up a few miles from where George Washington and his Continental Army crossed the Delaware River to launch a surprise attack on Hessian mercenary soldiers stationed in Trenton, N.J.
Ronald Rinaldi began participating in the annual event in 1976 at age 14 and has made it a family tradition. The historic 1776 crossing was a turning point in the Revolutionary War, revitalizing the ...
File photo: John Godzieba, as Gen. George Washington, second right, stands in a boat during a reenactment of Washington's daring Christmas 1776 crossing of the Delaware River in Washington Crossing, ...
Diana McCorkle is related to Captain William McConkey, who helped George Washington cross the Delaware River. Other patriots ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. It's hard to imagine a better outcome than the one engineered by George Washington crossing the Delaware River in 1776 with 2,400 troops. This is ...