The main assault force of 2,400 men would cross the river nine miles north of Trenton, and then split into two groups, one under Greene and one under Sullivan, in order to launch a pre-dawn attack.
2400 人的主力部队将在特伦顿 (Trenton) 以北 9 英里处渡河，然后分成两组，一组由格林 (Greene) 指挥，一组由沙利文 (Sullivan) 指挥，以便在黎明前发动进攻。