Not the least among them was Tennessee’s Andrew Jackson, the nation’s seventh president, who on this day in 1815 ... 7,500 British troops in the Battle of New Orleans. The British sustained ...

On this day in 1815, Maj. Gen. Andrew Jackson led a small, poorly equipped force to a decisive American victory against 8,000 British troops in the Battle of New Orleans. The invading British Army ...

At the time of the battle, the U.S. victory over the British was so celebrated, it catapulted Andrew Jackson ... of New Orleans came on the east bank of the Mississippi river on Jan. 8, 1815.

On Jan. 8, 1815, Major General Andrew Jackson led a small, poorly-equipped army to victory against eight thousand British troops at the Battle of New Orleans. The victory made Jackson a national hero.

"When it comes to Andrew Jackson, it's going to ... And so, on Jan. 8, 1815, the battle went on, the British were routed and New Orleans stayed in American hands. There are those who speculate ...

Few people think back to the War of 1812 and the Battle of New Orleans, a battle that decisively changed the course of American history and made Andrew ... 1815. The Americans, led by Jackson ...

The U.S. Postal Service will launch a War of 1812: Battle of New Orleans commemorative stamp next week in Chalmette depicting Andrew Jackson's victory there over the British on Jan. 8 ...

has furnished has with the following contribution to the history of our ever-glorious battle of the 8th of January, 1815. It has been said that the generally received account that cotton bales ...

Certainly, the Battle ... New Orleans had to await the end of the hurricane season. By December the British had assembled some 7,500 troops. Preliminary actions went well for the British. Andrew ...

Explore the complexity of the Battle of New Orleans and its lasting ... is officially ratified February 16, 1815. Assured that peace is at hand, Andrew Jackson leaves New Orleans in March, a ...