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Jackson's Birth
On this day, Andrew Jackson entered the world. Born to Andrew and Elizibeth Jackson, he grew up in a log house -
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Andrew Jackson Enlists in the Army
At the age of 13, Jackson became a messanger for the Revoulutionary Army. -
Battle of Horseshoe Bend
Andrew Jackson fought against the Creek Indians over land rights on the field of battle during the Creek War. -
Battle of New Orleans
Andrew Jackson led a small militia in to battle against the British. Although a treaty had already been signed, the news did not reach them in time. This is regarded as the biggest battle in the War. -
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Bank War
Andrew Jackson was determined to rid the Nation of the National Bank, so he declared "personal war" on it and tried to kill it with his powers as President. -
Indian Removal Act
As a rebuttle to the Supreme Court, Andrew Jackson overruled the state of Georgia by backing a Law called the Indian Removal Act, which legally moved all Natives to present day Oklahoma.
