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Jackson's Birth
March 15, 1767 was when he was born and was born in Waxhaw South Carolina. -
Jackson's Enlists in Revolutionary War
Jackson joined the army at age 13. With his brother Robert Jackson, who later died. -
Battle of Horseshoe Bend
The Battle of Horseshoe Bend, was fought during the War of 1812 in the Mississippi Territory -
Battle of New Orleans
Was fought on Jan. 8,1815 constituting the last major battle of the War of 1812. Then Treaty of Ghent had been signed on December 24, 1814 and hostilities continued without the involved parties knowing about the Treaty,[14] until January 18 by which time all of the British forces had retreated, finally putting an end to the Battle of New Orleans. -
Election of 1824
The United States presidential election of 1824 was the tenth quadrennial presidential election, held from Tuesday, October 26, to Thursday, December 2, 1824. -
Election of 1828
The United States presidential election of 1828 was the 11th quadrennial presidential election, held from Friday, October 31, to Tuesday, December 2, 1828. -
Indian Removal Act
The Indian Removal Act was signed by President Andrew Jackson on May 28, 1830. The law authorized the president to negotiate with southern Indian tribes for their removal to federal territory west of the Mississippi River in exchange for their lands. -
Worcester V. Ga
Was a case in which the United States Supreme Court vacated the conviction of Samuel Worcester and held that the Georgia criminal statute that prohibited non-Native -
Nullification Crisis
Was a United States sectional political crisis in 1832-33, during the presidency of Andrew Jackson, which involved a confrontation between South Carolina and the federal government. -
Bank War
Was the name given to the campaign begun by President Andrew Jackson in 1833 to destroy the Second Bank of the United States, after his reelection convinced him that his opposition to the bank had won national support.
