140K views · 1.1K reactions | Harry Laver talked about George Washington’s 1776 Christmas Day crossing of the Delaware River to surprise and ultimately defeat Hessian troops in the Battle of Trenton. He described the situation of the American Revolution that led Washington to make this military gamble. Watch this Saturday, December 24th at 10 AM ET on C-SPAN2 and online at https://www.c-span.org/video/?419410-2/washington-crossing-delaware | American History TV | Facebook