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Advice (Not Taken) for the French Revolution from America
“I come as a friend to offer my help to this very...
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Washington assumed command of Continental Army
George Washington assumed command of the 17,000-strong Continental Army.
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Battle of White Plains
On October 28, 1776, the Continental Army suffered heavy casualties in their battle against Howe’s forces at White Plains, New York.
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Battle of Trenton
Washington crossed the Delaware River to attack British forces at Trenton, New Jersey. The surprise raid was a major success.
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Battle of Princeton
Washington defeated the British at Princeton, then established winter quarters at Morristown.
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Battle of Brandywine
Washington’s forces were defeated at Brandywine Creek, Pennsylvania.