George Washington crossing the Delaware River in Trenton, New Jersey on the night of December 25–26, 1776, It was the first move in the American Revolutionary War and a surprise attack against Hessian (18th-century German soldiers hired through their rulers by the British Empire).

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4594 x 3072 px | 38.9 x 26 cm | 15.3 x 10.2 inches | 300dpi

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29 July 2012

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Delaware River, Trenton, New Jersey, USA

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