He defeated the British at the Battle of New Orleans. It was a decisive victory and made him a national hero.
The Battle of New Orleans was led by General Andrew Jackson. He went on to become the 7th President of the United States.
made him a national hero
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The Battle of New Orleans (1814 -1815 ) made Jackson a national hero.
The Americans defeated the British
The Americans defeated the British
The Battle of New Orleans (1814 -1815 ) made Jackson a national hero.
The British had 431 killed and the Americans had 37 killed.
The US won the Battle of New Orleans. The battle was fought after a peace agreement was signed by both the British and Americans. Word had not yet reached the forces of either side at the time of the battle though.
No. The Americans successfully defended the city in the Battle of New Orleans, which was fought 2 weeks after the War of 1812 was declared ended.
Andrew Jackson