The Battle of Trenton is considered Washington's finest moment because the victory he achieved there not only boosted morale, it gained new recruits. He was able to not only capture Princeton and retake control of New Jersey, he was able to capture over 1,000 feared Hessian mercenaries. The victory was achieved with very little loss of life on the American side.
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The battle of Trenton took place on December 25, 1776 in Trenton, New Jersey on the Delaware River.
There are several states that have a city named Trenton. One of the most well known is Trenton, New Jersey. Other states with a Trenton are Florida, Ohio, and Michigan.
Trenton, New Jersey was the location where the Continental Army won its first and badly needed victory. The Battle of Trenton took place on December 26, 1776.
On December 26, 1776, Washington's troops were victorious in the Battle of Trenton, primarily against the Hessians, German mercenaries fighting for the British.
the battle of Trenton ended i n 1776