Merry Christmas California!
Hope to see some of you on the line next year!
MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!
SOM SOM (big smile)
...During the night of December 25, Washington led his troops across the ice-swollen Delaware about 9 miles north of Trenton. The weather was horrendous and the river treacherous. Raging winds combined with snow, sleet and rain to produce almost impossible conditions. To add to the difficulties, a significant number of Washington's force marched through the snow without shoes...
see http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/washingtondelaware.htm for more
and here http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2011/12/24/nyregion/24PAINTING-1/24PAINTING-1-blog480.jpg for a more accurate painting of the crossing.
Merry Christmas,
and Thank you,
TruckinMike