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Thomas Paine
Washington decided to attack Trenton, New Jersey. Because the guards would never guess that Washington's army would cross the Delaware River, that's exactly what they did. It was Christmas night, so the water was freezing cold. The next morning they surprised the Hessians and overtook them.
Battle of Trenton