ORDER OF BATTLE // 26 Dec 1776
Trenton
Estimated force strength by side, with confidence labels per surviving record.
Forces engaged
2 sides catalogued · combined 3,900 estimated
United States
2,400
Medium-confidence figure
Hesse-Kassel
1,500
Medium-confidence figure
Battle context
Morale restored after New York reverses
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