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General Jackson earned the nickname "Old Hickory" during the War of 1812, particularly for his leadership in the Battle of New Orleans. The name reflected his tough and resilient personality, likening him to hickory wood, known for its strength. His soldiers used the nickname affectionately, recognizing his steadfastness and determination in battle.

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