Washington's bravery was widely praised from "summary" of Washington's Crossing by David Hackett Fischer
Washington's courage in the face of adversity garnered admiration from many who witnessed his actions during the crossing of the Delaware River. The soldiers under his command were inspired by his bravery, as they faced the harsh winter conditions and the formidable enemy forces. His willingness to lead by example, riding at the front of the boats despite the danger, instilled confidence in his troops and demonstrated his commitment to the cause of independence. The praise for Washington's bravery extended beyond his own army, as word of his daring maneuver spread throughout the colonies. The successful surprise attack on the Hessian forces at Trenton further elevated his reputation as a bold and strategic leader. The daring nature of the crossing and the subsequent victory at Trenton solidified Washington's image as a hero of the revolution, inspiring others to join the fight for independence. The courage displayed by Washin...
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