The Marines Help Out General Washington (Part 2)
History of the Marine Corps
English - June 25, 2019 03:56 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsHistory Education americanhistory history marinehistory militaryhistory semperfi semperfidelis unitedstatesmarinecorps usmc Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Revolutionary War: The Marines Help Out General Washington (Part 1)
During this week’s episode, we discuss the battle of Trenton. It was Christmas time and General Washington was guarding Philadelphia against British forces opposite of his men on the Delaware River. With a snowstorm, lack of intelligence, outnumbered, and with most of his men’s enlistment expiring in a week, General Washington attacks the Hessians at Trenton.