Battle of New Orleans, The: Andrew Jackson and America's First Military Victory
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In 1815 Britain's crack troops, fresh from the victories against Napoleon, were stunningly defeated near New Orleans by a ragtag army of citizen-soldiers under the commander they dubbed 'Old Hickory', Andrew Jackson. It was this battle that defined the United States as a military power to be reckoned with and an independent democracy here to stay.A happenstance coalition of militiamen, regulars, u... More
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Publisher | Pimlico |
Binding | Paperback (12 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 240 |
ISBN-10 | 0712667121 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0712667128 |
Publication Date | /2001 |
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