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Birth of Andrew Jackson
On this day, Andrew Jackson was born in waxhaws. -
Jackson Enlists in the Revolutionary Army
Andrew Jackson joined the army at age 13. -
Battle of Horseshoe Bend
This was a battle fought in the War of 1812 in the Mississippi territory. -
The Battle of New Orleans
This was the day the most one-sided battle of the War of 1812 began. -
The Election of 1824
Known for being the only election where one cantidate did not receive the majority vote. -
The Election of 1828
It was this day that the rematch between John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson began. -
Bank War
This was a political issue over the recharting of the Second Bank of the U.S. -
Indian Removal Act
This was a law that allowed the President to negotiate with Indian tribes for there removal. -
Nullification Crisis
The Nullification Crisis was a confrontation between South Carolina and the federal government in the years 1832 and 1833. -
Worcester vs Georgia
This case began because of Worcester's decision to refuse to move from land considered Indian territory.