How did Andrew Jackson get the scar on his face?

Answer 1

Well, honey, Andrew Jackson got that scar on his face during a little duel with Charles Dickinson. Those two hot-headed fellas decided to settle their differences like real gentlemen, and Andrew ended up with a souvenir on his face that lasted a lifetime. So, next time you see a picture of old Andrew with that scar, just remember it's a reminder of his feisty side.

Answer 2

Andrew Jackson was a very stubborn man, and when he won the Battle of New Orleans in the early 1800s, he was given the nickname"Ol' Hickory" because Hickory is a type of hard wood. An example of his stubbornness was when he was just a boy during the American Revolution His home was captured by British soldiers and one British officer ordered the young Jackson to shine his boots. Finding it degrading Jackson refused and the furious officer struck on the face with his sword, leaving a scar that Andrew Jackson became quite fond of, actually.

Answer 3

He was captured by the British during the Revolutionary War and a British officer ordered to shine his boots. Jackson felt that as a POW that such a order was insulting and refused. The officer struck Jackson with his sword and cut his face.

Answer 4

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Answer 5

A British Officer slashed him on his face after Andrew Jackson shined his shoes. He was about 12 years old when this happened.