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All good Democrats remembered that yesterday was Andrew Jackson's Day in their calendar, and that in the world's record of important events it was the anniversary of the battle of New-Orleans.
On Jan. 8, we celebrate the anniversary of the Battle ... was at New Orleans. The British were soundly defeated by a rag tag army, hastily assembled and superbly led by Andrew Jackson.
The Battle of New Orleans, as painted by E. Percy Moran, showing Andrew Jackson emerge victorious over the British Library of Congress When Andrew Jackson arrived in New Orleans in winter 1814 ...
The last significant military engagements of the War of 1812 played out on the plains and in the swamps and waterways near New Orleans ... early 1815. The stunning victory by Andrew Jackson's ...
The votive shrine’s beautiful statue of Our Lady of Prompt Succor arrived in New Orleans ... 1815. With the British Army preparing to attack this major Mississippi River port, Gen. Andrew ...
At first it might seem as if the Battle of New Orleans had little to do with ... other than making General Andrew Jackson a national hero. The other one, fought in Belgium in Europe, was ...
Twenty-two counties (one in Ohio) are named after Andrew Jackson, once the hero of a massive victory over the Creeks of Alabama — as well as of the Battle of New Orleans, 1815, which ended ...
Brian Kilmeade discussed his book on the War of 1812's Battle of New Orleans and took viewer phone calls from the 18th… Brian Kilmeade and Don Yaeger talked about their book Andrew Jackson and ...
Kittell, the president and CEO of the Andrew Jackson Foundation, said organizers look forward to celebrating that victory in the Battle of New Orleans through festivities that visitors of all ages ...