He was only a boy when the Revolution took plve, but he did all he could to fight the British, was captured as a POW and slashed by a British officer's sword when refused to polish the man's boots. He also lost his two older brothers and his mother due to direct and indirect affects of the war.
Andrew Jackson had two siblings, a brother named Hugh and a brother named Robert. They both died during the American War of Independence.
No, he was still a boy and was not at a leader, but he was engaged in the fighting and was actually captured as a POW by the British for a short time and almost died from small pox.
The American colonial war (also called by the rebels - i.e. traitors- as the American war of Independence)
Andrew Jackson
Jolly Good!
it made the American People think of Andrew Jackson as a "Hero".
Andrew Jackson
He was almost 62 when his first term began and almost 70 when he left office.
Andrew Jackson
no
Regulator Movement
the person who was important to the abolition movement in america was andrew jackson