Historical place archive

New Orleans in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at New Orleans in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

2 records2 event labels1 people1815–1815

Historical events in New Orleans

1815

8 January 1815
Battle of New Orleans
Edward Pakenham · USA-Britain War

Fought 2 weeks after the Treaty of Ghent had ended the war. Attacks Jacksons base but 2,000 British troops & Pakenham are killed

8 January 1815
Siege of New Orleans
Edward Pakenham · USA-Britain War

Attacks Jacksons base but 2,000 British troops & Pakenham are killed

Provenance

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Great Britain and New Orleans. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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