The Battle of New Orleans: Andrew Jackson and America's First Military Victory

A New York Times Notable Book A detailed history of the landmark battle that helped define the character of the United States. The Battle of New Orleans was the climactic battle of America's "forgotten war" of 1812. Andrew Jackson led his ragtag corps of soldiers against 8,000 disciplined invading British regulars in a battle that delivered the British a humiliating military defeat. The victory solidified America's independence and marked the beginning of Jackson's rise to national prominence. Hailed as "terrifically readable" by the Chicago Sun Times, The Battle of New Orleans is popular American history at its best.
ASIN: 0141001798
VSKU: 56JTFR001ZJD_ns
Condition: Acceptable
Author/Artist:Remini, Robert V.
Binding: Paperback
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Condition Notes: This book is a well used but readable copy. Integrity of the book is still intact with no missing pages. May have notes or highlighting. This item shows signs of water damage. Cover image on the book may vary from photo. Ships out quickly in a secure plastic mailer.