This is the historic last Civil War Funeral of Confederate Lt Andrew Jackson Buttram. This is part I of a 2 part series. The ...
The Soldier's Body Recovered in Yard is believed to be the last confederate lost in battle. This is about the recovery of Lt.
Duel pistols were no match for the White House incumbent, who fended off the assailant with his cane on this date in 1835 ...
In what is today known as the Trail of Tears, members of the Cherokee Nation were rounded up and transplanted westward by military force in 1838 under Jackson’s successor Martin Van Buren. Legacy In ...
The return of the portrait of the seventh president is a reminder of certain resemblances between the two. Jackson's demeanor ...
Forces commanded by Andrew Jackson fought the British in the Louisiana ... while the Americans suffered 250. As one American soldier later recalled, “When the smoke had cleared and we could ...
Andrew, then thirteen years old ... the British in the Battle of New Orleans in January of 1815, despite his 5,000 soldiers being outnumbered nearly two-to-one. Campaign Jackson was nominated for ...
Two hundred years ago, in the middle of America 's 32-month military conflict against Great Britain and its Indian allies, General Andrew Jackson and ... by his former soldier, Crockett, who ...