General’s christmas, the

General George Washingtons new Continental Army has suffered a series of defeats against the British. The enlistments of many troops are due to expire at the end of the month. Without tents, enough food, warm clothing, or pay, Washington fears that men will abandon his army as winter closes in. He desperately needs a victory to hold his army together and prove their capability. On Christmas Eve of 1776, Washington decides to make a bold move against the enemy. After crossing the Delaware in the dead of night through a snowstorm, would his men still have the strength and courage to fight?