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What was the Battle during the War of 1812 fought after it ended this paved the way for Andrew Jackson to presidency?
The Battle of New Orleans, fought after the treaty was signed, made Jackson a national hero, and was one of few victories on land.
At what age did Andrew Jackson join the revolutionary war?
Andrew Jackson was 8 years old at the beginning of the American Revolution, but he was the hero of the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812. At the time of that battle he was 47.
What did Union General Sherman say about the battle of Shiloh?
In the aftermath of the Battle of Shiloh, General Sherman remarked that the battle would have cured anyone who wanted a war. This battle was devastating. It doubled all the previous casualties, and the destruction caused by then modern weaponry was immense.
What general thought up the cannon trick during the battle at Gettysburg?
Major General Henry Jackson Hunt.
What did the battle of Franklin do?
Protected Sherman's rear for his march to the sea
Was Sherman wounded in battle?
Sherman was wounded in battle. He was wounded in the hand during the Battle of Shiloh. In addition, he had two horses shot out from under him.
What key north battle helps Lincoln with re-election?
Atlanta - though curiously it was not a key battle strategically (only politically). Grant had not ordered Sherman to capture it, or any other town. He had told Sherman to destroy the Army of Tennessee. The Battle of Atlanta was evidence that Sherman had failed to do this.
Who was the leader of the Union during the Atlanta battle?
William T. Sherman
Who was the confederate commander during the battle for atlanta?
Major General William T. Sherman
How many people died during the battle of sherman's march to the sea?
Ffty five died
What battle and event during civil war used the concept scorched earth to cripple the state georgia?
The Battle of Atlanta and Sherman's March to the Sea.
Who became a hero during the battle of new Orleans?
Andrew Jackson
What Confederate General was killed during the Battle of Chancellorsville?
Stonewall Jackson
What was the outcome of the US Civil War Battle of Jackson Mississippi?
The Battle of Jackson Mississippi took place in Jackson on May 14, 1863. There Union forces under Union generals Sherman and McPherson defeated the Southern forces of Major General Joseph Johnston. This ended Johnston's attempt to aid Vicksburg.
What did Thomas Jackson do during the civil war?
He was a general in the Confederate Army, acquiring the nickname "Stonewall Jackson" at the First Battle of Manassas. Jackson was one of the most capable of the Civil War generals, winning several battles before he died as a result of friendly fire at the Battle of Chancellorsville.
Who were the generals in charge on the union side during the battle of Nashville?
George Thomas, reporting to Sherman in faraway Georgia.
What general was killed at the battle Chancellorsville during the civil war?
Stonewall Jackson
