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When the War of 1812 began, Jackson was a military man in title only. He had never served active duty and he had never led troops in combat. He had been elected to his posts only by virtue of having political friends. Nonetheless, when war broke out, Jackson did not hesitate before offering the government the use of the 2,500 troops under his command in Tennessee. In December 1812 Jackson marched with to New Orleans with 1,500 troops to reinforce the garrison there.
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Who was the famous general during the war of 1812?
Andrew Jackson
What was a result of war of 1812?
Andrew Jackson became a national hero
Who was the only president to serve in both the revolutionary war and the war of 1812?
Andrew Jackson
Which was a result of the War of 1812?
One result of the War of 1812 was later election to the presidency of war heroes Andrew Jackson and of William Henry Harrison.
How did Andrew Jackson get famous in the war of 1812?
Andrew Jackson got famous for being victorious from the battle of New Orleans. Jackson was an United States General and had won the Americans victory for winning against the British. As a result, Jackson had won president in 1828 with help from the winning of 1812 battle.
How did Andrew Jackson get famous?
Andrew Jackson made a name for himself as a commanding officer in the War of 1812.
Was Andrew Jackson a war general?
Yes, in the war of 1812!!
What wars were Andrew Jackson in on his presidency?
The war of 1812.
Was andrew jackson hurt during the war of 1812?
no
What was Andrew Jackson best known as?
Andrew Jackson was famous for being a veteran during the Revolutionary War, and the War of 1812.
Who was a famous general during war of 1812?
Andrew Jackson
Who was the famous general during the war of 1812?
Andrew Jackson
What was a result of war of 1812?
Andrew Jackson became a national hero
How did Andrew Jackson gain fame in the war of 1812?
for being a hero
What did Andrew Jackson do good during the war of 1812?
cause he practiced
What does Andrew Jackson do?
Andrew Jackson helped fight in the War of New Orleans and The War of 1812, he was the seventh president of America. He fought in wars and he was also a general.
How did Andrew get famous?
Andrew Jackson made a name for himself as a commanding officer in the War of 1812.
