Andrew JacksonMarch 1814
Arrives in Alabama to put down an Indian rising & is deployed to defend New Orleans
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Arrives in Alabama to put down an Indian rising & is deployed to defend New Orleans
Martial law is proclaimed in New Orleans as the British forces embark on an attack
Halts the British advance on New Orleans
Defeats the British forces led by Pakenham, the Duke of Wellingtons brother-in-law
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