Their attempts to cross at southern points along the Delaware River failed. Washington and his men successfully completed their crossing and marched into Trenton on the morning of Dec. 26, 1776.

George Washington’s crossing of the Delaware River: A holiday tradition for fans of history . The reenactment is held every December in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Some 247 years after Gen. George Washington’s epic Christmas night crossing of the foreboding Delaware River, the legendary Continental Army strategy is recreated – twice, in fact, for the ...

Washington’s decision to cross the icy Delaware on Christmas night in 1776 turned the tide of the Revolutionary War, the Inquirer reported, citing historians.

George Washington Crosses the Delaware River. 348 Views Program ID: 467339-1 Category: Public Affairs Event Format: Public Affairs Event Location: Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania, United States.

Reenactors took to the Delaware River on Christmas to recreate George Washington and his troops' daring 1776 crossing Published December 25, 2019 • Updated on December 25, 2019 at 8:43 pm ...

What to Know. Hundreds have gathered on both sides of the Delaware River to watch an annual Christmas Day reenactment of George Washington’s 1776 crossing.

Re-enactor John Godzieba, right, portrays Gen. George Washington as he peers across the Delaware River, Tuesday Dec. 25, 2018 in Washington Crossing, Pa.

When the U.S. Mint issues a newly designed quarter in April, Gen. George Washington crossing the Delaware River will be depicted on one side, with an iconic image of President Washington on the ...

Thousands came out Wednesday to an annual reenactment of George Washington’s surprise Christmas Day crossing of Delaware River. The daring 1776 river crossing set Washington’s Revolutionary War army ...

In the original crossing, boats ferried 2,400 soldiers, 200 horses and 18 cannons across the river. Washington's troops marched 8 miles downriver before battling Hessian mercenaries in the streets ...