
The Christmas that Changed America: Washington’s Surprise Attack
Ave Maria in the Afternoon Segments · Marcus B. Peter, Th.D.
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Show Notes
On a freezing Christmas night in 1776, General George Washington led a bedraggled group of soldiers across the Delaware River before a surprise attack on a garrison of Hessians at Trenton. This pivotal victory saved the fledgling Revolution and changed the course of American Independence. Marcus has more.
Further Reading
Book - Washington’s Crossing (Pivotal Moments in American History)
George Washington’s Surprise Attack: A New Look at the Battle That Decided the Fate of America
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