Andrew, then thirteen years old ... obtaining 20 million acres of land in what is now Georgia and Alabama. Jackson would then be promoted to major general. Although the War of 1812 had officially ...

No one doubts that Andrew ... 1812. I don't know if you were rooting for the British in the War of 1812, but I'm not. DOOCY: Well, I was just trying to explain why there has been anger toward ...

The nation's seventh president brought the seeds of a magnolia from his home near Nashville, Tennessee in the early 1800s.

Certainly, the Battle of New Orleans, the last major battle of the war, was wholly unnecessary ... went well for the British. Andrew Jackson, the American major-general, sent a small flotilla ...

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 ... of the Creek War was on Nov. 3, when ...