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    The Battle of the Assunpink Creek, also known as the Second Battle of Trenton, was a battle between American and British troops that took place in and...
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    most of the Hessians surrendered and were captured, with just over a third escaping across Assunpink Creek. Despite the battle's small numbers, the victory...
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    Assunpink Creek is a 22.9-mile-long (36.9 km) tributary of the Delaware River in western New Jersey in the United States. The name Assunpink is from the...
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    battles, namely the battles of Trenton, Assunpink Creek and Princeton, were fought between the Continental Army under George Washington and the British army...
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    George Washington's reception at Trenton (category Presidency of George Washington)
    victories here, the Battle of Trenton on December 26, 1776 and the Battle of the Assunpink Creek on January 2, 1777. On April 6, 1789, after the 1788–89 United...
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  • Jersey: Assunpink Creek, a tributary of the Delaware River Assunpink Trail, a Native American trail Battle of the Assunpink Creek, a battle of the American...
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    attack at the Battle of the Assunpink Creek. That night, he evacuated his position, circled around General Cornwallis' army, and went to attack the British...
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    Boston Battle of Long Island Battle of Harlem Heights Battle of Trenton Battle of the Assunpink Creek Battle of Princeton Battle of Brandywine Battle of Germantown...
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    Princeton Battlefield (category Institutions accredited by the American Alliance of Museums)
    This success, following those at the Battle of Trenton on December 26, 1776, and the Battle of the Assunpink Creek the day before, helped improve American...
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    The Battle of Brandywine, also known as the Battle of Brandywine Creek, was fought between the American Continental Army of General George Washington...
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    is the night after the Battle of the Assunpink Creek, also known as the Second Battle of Trenton, and before the decisive victory at the Battle of Princeton...
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    The Battles of Saratoga (September 19 and October 7, 1777) marked the climax of the Saratoga campaign, giving a decisive victory to the Americans over...
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    Augustine Washington (category Fathers of presidents of the United States)
    Creek property and renamed it "Mount Vernon" to honor Admiral Edward Vernon, with whom he had served in the Royal Navy in 1741 during the Battle of Cartagena...
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    The Battle of Fort Necessity, also known as the Battle of the Great Meadows, took place on July 3, 1754, in present-day Farmington in Fayette County,...
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    (December 23–26) Battle of Trenton (December 26) Battle of the Assunpink Creek, also known as the Second Battle of Trenton (January 2) Battle of Princeton (January...
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    The Battle of Germantown was a major engagement in the Philadelphia campaign of the American Revolutionary War. It was fought on October 4, 1777, at Germantown...
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  • Washington's Crossing (book) (category History books about the American Revolution)
    crossing of the Delaware River and the subsequent campaign, with the Battle of Trenton, the Battle of the Assunpink Creek, and the Battle of Princeton. The main...
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    Henry Knox (category Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences)
    with the army at the January 2, 1777 at the Battle of the Assunpink Creek, and again the next day at the Battle of Princeton. In 1777, while the army...
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    George Washington's teeth (category History of dentistry)
    fall out before he reached the age of thirty, and he eventually lost them all. During his life, he had at least four sets of dentures made to replace them...
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    The Battle of the Monongahela (also known as the Battle of Braddock's Field and the Battle of the Wilderness) took place on July 9, 1755, at the beginning...
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    The Battle of Monmouth, also known as the Battle of Monmouth Court House, was fought near Monmouth Court House in modern-day Freehold Borough, New Jersey...
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    The siege of Yorktown, also known as the Battle of Yorktown and the surrender at Yorktown, began September 28, 1781, and ended on October 19, 1781, at...
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  • Lawrence Washington (1659–1698) (category House of Burgesses members)
    He also was the paternal grandfather of George Washington. Lawrence was born in September 1659, on his father's estate at Mattox Creek and when he was...
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    ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923. January 2 – American Revolutionary War – Battle of the Assunpink Creek: American...
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    Holl (1880) Battle of Trenton – also known as the First Battle of Trenton Battle of the Assunpink Creek – also known as the Second Battle of Trenton, fought...
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    needed] The south bank of the Potomac River forms the district's border with Virginia and has two major tributaries, the Anacostia River and Rock Creek. Tiber...
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  • Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 Battle of Ascalon – 1099 – First Crusade Battle of Ashdown – 871 – Viking-Saxon wars Battle of the Assunpink Creek – 1777 – American...
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    Cornwallis to chase down Washington's smaller force. At the 2 January 1777 Battle of the Assunpink Creek, the Continental troops under Washington successfully...
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    number of men agree to stay with the army another six weeks. Washington then adopted a fortified position just south of the Assunpink Creek, across the creek...
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    organized in opposition to the policies of Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton, supported Clinton for the position of vice president. Adams, meanwhile...
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