Download presentation
Presentation is loading. Please wait.
Published byMyron Holland Modified over 9 years ago
1
REVOLUTIONARY WAR MUSUEM PROPOSAL for the battles of Princeton and Trenton
2
Date, Time, & Place The Battle of Trenton Late Christmas Day and early Dec. 26 th 1776 Between about 11pm and 3am Trenton, New Jersey The Battle of Princeton Jan. 3 rd 1777 Early afternoon Princeton, New Jersey
3
How it Happened The Battle of Trenton Washington’s army rowed across the Delaware to New Jersey The Battle of Princeton Lord Cornwallis circled around Washington’s army
4
Results of Battles Battle of Trenton American captured and killed many people American victory Battle of Princeton American’s escaped Didn’t lose many people American victory
5
Princeton 28˚F Windy Trenton Heavy snow and sleet during the battle Weather Conditions
6
Troops and generals Troops at Princeton ◊ 1400 for the Americans ◊ 1200for the British Generals at Princeton ◊ Washington For the Americans ◊ Cornwallis for Brittan Troops at Trenton 2400 for the Americans 1400 for the British Generals at Trenton ◊ Washington For the Americans ◊ Cornwallis for Brittan
7
Casualties PrincetonTrenton American302 British/Hessians60900 Captured PrincetonTrenton American?none British/Hessian 2441,000
8
Over All Results America won the battles Proved that America could win Started to bring in allies
9
Crossing the Delaware Painting Interesting Facts Interesting Facts!!!!! People Present in the Battle
Similar presentations
© 2025 SlidePlayer.com. Inc.
All rights reserved.