Jackson was captured by the British during the Revolutionary War. While a POW,he was ordered to by a British officer to shine his boots. Jackson refused and the officer slashed him across the forehead with his saber. Jackson bore a scar from this all his life.
Yes, he was. In fact he had a scar to show for his experience. A British officer ordered Jackson to polish boots. Jackson refused so the officer slashed Jackson's forehead with his sword, causing a deep wound.
Both of his parents emigrated from Ireland and settled in NC which was then under British control . He was born in what is now the US-- ie NC.
Yes, he was 13.
When Andrew Jackson defeated the invading British forces from Europe.
the british
No
Andrew Jackson did get cut i don't think brutley though
Andrew Jackson got captured by the british.
Andrew Jackson served in the American Revolution. He was very young. A British soldier made him shine his boots and when Jackson refused, he cut Jackson's face. Andrew Jackson stayed in the military and helped the US take over Florida and fought the British at the Battle of New Orleans.
Andrew Jackson was the "Hero of New Orleans", defeating the British on 8Jan1815
The general that was in command of the winning United States during the Battle of New Orleans was Major General Andrew Jackson. Andrew Jackson went on to become the 7th President of the United States.
Andrew Jackson initially became famous for defeating the British forces at the Battle of New Orleans in the War of 1812. Andrew Jackson was the 7th President of the United States.
Andrew Jackson
He was 13 years old.
No. A British soldier did.