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The humorous mantra describes when General George Washington led his struggling army across the Delaware River in the freezing cold to launch a surprise attack on Hessian troops stationed in Trenton, New Jersey, on Christmas night in 1776.
- Normalized claim
- The slogan refers to George Washington leading his army across the Delaware River to attack Hessian troops in Trenton on Christmas night, 1776.
- Type
- Historical
- Workflow state
- Attribution pending
- Freshness
- Current
- Responsible outlet
- The Daily Wire
- Public-interest reason
- Establishes historical basis for a widely circulated cultural slogan and a key Revolutionary War event.
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