The morning of December 26, 1776, did not start according to plan. The night before, George Washington had led 2,400 ...
On this day in 1776, Washington and the Continental Army crossed the Delaware River. View this collection of videos to learn about the circumstances that led to this event and its significance in ...
Emanuel Leutze’s enormous 1851 painting “Washington Crossing the Delaware” depicts the general’s journey on Dec. 25, 1776, as he launched a surprise attack on hundreds of Hessian troops ...
Today is Wednesday, Dec. 25, the 360th day of 2024. There are six days left in the year. This is Christmas Day.
Only through the courageous actions of the fabled Maryland 400 has Washington successfully evacuated the bulk of the Continental Army from New York after its disastrous loss at the Battle of ...