Premise: The Battle of Princeton ( January 3 , 1777 ) was a pivotal battle in the American Revolutionary War in which the Continental Army , commanded by General George Washington , defeated British forces near Princeton , New Jersey . The Founding Fathers of the United States are those individuals of the Thirteen Colonies in North America who led the American Revolution against the authority of the British Crown in word and deed and contributed to the establishment of the United States of America . George Washington . After crossing the Delaware River in the middle of winter , he defeated the British in two battles ( Trenton and Princeton ) , retook New Jersey , and restored momentum to the Patriot cause .
Hypothesis: George Washington was not involved in the American Revolution.
Label: CONTRADICTION