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Andrew Jackson was known as Old Hickory because of the Creek War during 1813-1814. Many illnesses had injuries had occurred during their march. Jackson wouldn't stop and made them train very hard. Thus he was given the name "Old Hickory" because the hardest wood found is called Hickory.
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What president was known as ''old hickory''?
Andrew Jackson was the president who's nickname was Old Hickory.
Which president had the nickname of old hickory?
Andrew Jackson was known as "Old Hickory."
What was Andrew Jacksons nickname during the war of 1812?
"Old Hickory", because it is said that he was as "tough as old hickory" wood on the battlefield.
Who was Young Hickory?
Andrew Jackson is known as Old Hickory.
What president was known as the champion of the common man?
Andrew Jackson was the first president who not a founding father from an old aristocratic family. He was the first from the frontier and the first who had never been to college. Later presidents such as Truman have also been called by this description.
Who was nicknamed old history?
I think you mean Old Hickory. The person with that nickname was Andrew Jackson, the seventh President of the United States.
Who was known as 'Young Hickory'?
James K. Polk actually. Andrew Jackson was "Old Hickory."
Which us president was shot twice in pistol duels was scarred by smallpox nickenamed old hickory as an army general has a time peirod in us history named for what era?
Andrew Jackson known as old hickory
Who name is old hickory?
The sixth President of the United States of America, Andrew Jackson, had the nickname "old hickory", which was given to him because of his toughness and aggressive personality.
Why was the nickname old hickory given to Zachary Taylor?
Taylor was known as "Old Rough and Ready". Andrew Jackson was known as "Old Hickory". Both were tough soldiers .
Was Andrew Jackson's nickname old ironsides?
No it was "old hickory" of "king andrew"
Who won the presidency with a common man campaign and was known as old hickory?
Andrew Jackson, the people's president.
