The "British" forces at Bennington were largely German mercenaries, plus Canadians, Loyalists and Native American Indians. When the fighting started the Loyalists and Indians ran away. 207 of the ones who stood their ground were killed but very few would have been British nationals.
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For the Americans, 4 died of wounds. It is said that an additional 2 froze to death. The British had 20 wounded, 100 dead, and 1,000 captured. The Americans won!
For the Americans yes, it was the first war that they won in the American revolution. If they did not win this battle the war would have probably been won by the British. After winning this battle, they got many supplies from the Hessians. About 2 or 3 weeks after this they won another battle,, the battle of Princeton.
1800 americans died in the battle of Alamo.
Washington decided on a bold move: a surprise attack on Trenton. The soldiers went throughout many obstacles to get to where they needed to go. Early December 26, the Americans surprised the hessian troops guarding Trenton.
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George Washington crossed the Delaware river and attacked the British at Trenton NJ, in order to have a victory and to show that he was still a fighting general, who could win a battle, and eventually win a revolution.