After forcing the British to leave Boston, Washington experienced a string of _______. His army was demoralized and falling apart, but a major victory at Trenton, NJ on Christmas night, 1776, saved his army.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Ans: Defeats

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