Battle of the Assunpink Creek

The Battle of the Assunpink Creek, also known as the Second Battle of Trenton, was a battle between American and British troops that took place in and around Trenton, New Jersey, on January 2, 1777, during the American Revolutionary War, and resulted in an American victory.

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1777  Wikimedia, Wikidata
Battle of Assunpink Creek; Second Battle of Trenton
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1777 Battle of the Assunpink Creek

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1776 Ambush of Geary

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1776 Battle of Iron Works Hill

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1776 Battle of Trenton

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1777 Battle of Princeton

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1778 Battle of Crooked Billet

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Battle of Assunpink (NYPL b12349146-422876)

General George Washington at Trenton by John Trumbull

Battles of Trenton and Princeton - NARA - 137929546

Battles of Trenton and Princeton - NARA - 137929546

Battles of Trenton and Princeton - NARA - 137929546

2014-05-17 10 40 14 Sign describing a skirmish along the Shabakunk Creek which was part of the Second Battle of Trenton on Lawrence Road (U.S. Route 206) in Lawrence Township, New Jersey

2014-12-27 14 56 58 Reenactors exchanging musket fire in Mill Hill Park during a reenactment of the Second Battle of Trenton in Trenton, New Jersey

2014-12-27 14 58 28 Reenactors exchanging musket fire in Mill Hill Park during a reenactment of the Second Battle of Trenton in Trenton, New Jersey

2014-12-27 15 32 43 Reenactors assembling in front of the Old Barracks after a reenactment of the Second Battle of Trenton in Trenton, New Jersey

2014-12-27 15 07 41 Reenactors exchanging musket fire in Mill Hill Park during a reenactment of the Second Battle of Trenton in Trenton, New Jersey

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1776	Ambush of Geary	skirmish	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1776	Battle of Iron Works Hill	United States, Kingdom of Great Britain, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1776	Battle of Trenton	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1777	Battle of the Assunpink Creek	United States, Kingdom of Great Britain, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1777	Battle of Princeton	United States, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1778	Battle of Crooked Billet	United States, battle, Kingdom of Great Britain	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort Wilhelmus	fort	Wikidata
commons	image		Battle of Assunpink (NYPL b12349146-422876)		Commons
commons	image		General George Washington at Trenton by John Trumbull		Commons
commons	image		Battles of Trenton and Princeton - NARA - 137929546		Commons
commons	image		Battles of Trenton and Princeton - NARA - 137929546		Commons
commons	image		Battles of Trenton and Princeton - NARA - 137929546		Commons
commons	image		2014-05-17 10 40 14 Sign describing a skirmish along the Shabakunk Creek which was part of the Second Battle of Trenton on Lawrence Road (U.S. Route 206) in Lawrence Township, New Jersey		Commons
commons	image		2014-12-27 14 56 58 Reenactors exchanging musket fire in Mill Hill Park during a reenactment of the Second Battle of Trenton in Trenton, New Jersey		Commons
commons	image		2014-12-27 14 58 28 Reenactors exchanging musket fire in Mill Hill Park during a reenactment of the Second Battle of Trenton in Trenton, New Jersey		Commons
commons	image		2014-12-27 15 32 43 Reenactors assembling in front of the Old Barracks after a reenactment of the Second Battle of Trenton in Trenton, New Jersey		Commons
commons	image		2014-12-27 15 07 41 Reenactors exchanging musket fire in Mill Hill Park during a reenactment of the Second Battle of Trenton in Trenton, New Jersey		Commons