Andrew Jackson

  • Birth

    Birth

    The Carolinas
  • Jackson enlists in the army

    Jackson enlists in the army

    Jackson joined the revolution at age thirteen.
  • Battle of Horseshoe Bend

    Battle of Horseshoe Bend

    Jackson leads the US army to a victory against the Indians in horshoe bend.
  • Battle of New Orleans

    Battle of New Orleans

    Jackson and his shooters took down the British in the final battle of the war of 1812
  • Election of 1824

    Election of 1824

    Adams wins over Jackson. He calls it a "corrupt bargain"
  • Election of 1828

    Election of 1828

    Jackson rematches Adams for president, but this time is victorious.
  • Indian Removal Act

    Indian Removal Act

    The act causes Indians to leave their land for good.
  • Bank War

    Bank War

    Jackson vetoed the National Bank.
  • Worcester v. Georgia

    Worcester v. Georgia

    Jackson decides that Indians should be removed, against Sam Worcester's case.