THE FIRST BATTLE OF TRENTON
By Hunterdon 300th
Overview
Learn about Hunterdon County's most famous battle
On Christmas Eve, 1776, General George Washington led his ragtag army across the Delaware River from Bucks County, PA into Hunterdon County, specifically Trenton Township, NJ with the mission to oust the Hessians from the town of Trenton, Hunterdon County's County Seat. Join historian, retired educator, and author of "The 10 Crucial Days", William "Larry" Kidder as he shares Washington's struggles, battle strategy, and ultimate victory in Hunterdon County's most famous battle. Main Branch of the County Library. 7 pm. Free but reservations are required. Free refreshments follow.
Category: Community, Heritage
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- 2 hours
- In person
Location
Hunterdon County Library
314 New Jersey 12
Flemington, NJ 08822
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Hunterdon 300th
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