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Tango01  | 11 Jul 2025 4:42 p.m. PST |
Excellent as always "3 January 1777 Americans: George Washington, ~4,000 with 10 guns
British: Lt. Col. Charles Mawhood ~1,000 with 12guns Weather: Rain and mud on the 2nd, melting the Christmas snow that had fallen the week before. The weather turned freezing the night of the 3rd, which hardened the ground and roads. Day bright and sunny. Location: 40.22 N, 74.68 W 10.6 mi.(17 km or 84.8 furlongs) NE of Trenton, NJ or 56 miles SW of New York City
Dawn Twilight: 6:52 Sunrise: 7:22 Sunset: 16:46 End Twilight: 17:16: Moonrise: 0:21 waning crescent
(calculated from U.S.Naval Observatory site)…" Jeff Berry
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 John the OFM | 11 Jul 2025 5:12 p.m. PST |
That battle was the result of Washington fooling Cornwallis strategically.
Admirable campaign. |
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builds a cutter and a corsair, both in 1/1200 scale.