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The "Old Fox" fools the hounds: General George Washington, referred to as the "Old Fox" by Britain's Lord Cornwallis, employed innovative measures to outsmart the British and win the Battle of Princeton.(HISTORY--STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM)
The situation could not have been worse for George Washington's army and the patriot cause. Battered and beaten in a succession of battles surrounding New York City, Washington's army of Continental troops, state militias, and volunteers had been reduced in number from approximately 20,000 to about 3,500 by the time it limped into northern New Jersey in late November 1776.
American defeats at Brooklyn, Kips Bay, White Plains, and Forts Washington and Lee compelled Washington to move the remnants of his disintegrating army to the south and west where he could use the Delaware River and its surrounding tributaries to his advantage. Washington was confident that he ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, The "Old Fox" fools the hounds: General George Washington, referred...