Use the chart to answer the question. Which battle led to the capture of Hessian troops? Date Battle Result April 19, 1775 Lexin
gton-Concord Began the Revolution December 26, 1776 Trenton Washington captured the Hessian forces stationed here with minimum casualties. September 11, 1777 Brandywine British victory drove Washington and army to Philadelphia. September 19, 1777 Saratoga (Freeman's Farm) Burgoyne gained control of the farm for the British but suffered significant casualties. October 7, 1777 Saratoga British forces surrendered to the Americans, which was a turning point of the war. June 8, 1778 Monmouth Courthouse Americans won and prevented more troops from joining the British in Philadelphia. September 28, 1781 Siege of Yorktown Americans, supported by the French, defeated British and won the war. A. Trenton B. Yorktown C. Brandywine D. Lexington-Concord
The Hessian troops were German soldiers who served as mercenaries for the British troops during the American Revolution.
During the battle of Trenton Washington managed to capture almost two-thirds of the Hessian forces with almost no casualties on the Continental Army´s side. It helps to boost morale among the troops and inspired the undecided to enlist.
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