Hessians suffered a significant loss from "summary" of Washington's Crossing by David Hackett Fischer
The Hessians suffered a devastating blow at the Battle of Trenton. Their defeat was not just a military setback, but a psychological blow that shook their confidence and morale. The Hessians had been caught off guard by Washington's bold and daring attack on Christmas night. They were unprepared for the ferocity and determination of the American forces, who fought with a desperate intensity fueled by their desire for victory. The loss at Trenton was a humiliation for the Hessians, who had been hired as mercenaries by the British to crush the American rebellion. Instead, they found themselves outmaneuvered and outmatched by Washington and his ragtag army. The defeat at Trenton had f...
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