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Andrew Jackson (Bryan Mathews)

  • Andrew Jackson's Birth

    Andrew Jackson's Birth
  • Jackson enlists in the Revolutionary army

    Jackson enlists in the Revolutionary army
    In 1779 Andrew Jackson enlists in the revolutionary army at age 13.
  • Battle of Horseshoe Bend

    Battle of Horseshoe Bend
    The battle of Horseshoe Bend was fought on March 27, 1814 during the war of 1812. At this battle Jackson defeated a tribe of Indians led by Tecumseh which ended the Creek War.
  • Battle of New Orleans

    Battle of New Orleans
    The battle of New Orleans started on December 1814 and ended January 1815. Because of the American victory the British were forced to ratify the treaty of Ghent which ultimately ended the war.
  • Election of 1824

    Election of 1824
    October 26- December 2 1824 The Election of 1824 was during the era of good feeling when Adams won president because of Clay who was appointed secretary of state.
  • Election of 1828

    Election of 1828
    Andrew Jackson vs. John Quincy Adams
  • Nullification Crisis

    Nullification Crisis
    The Nullification crisis in December 19,1828 was when Jackson adopted the Ordinance of Nullification because of a issue with a protective tariff in South Carolina. The tariff was hurting southern planters so it was removed.
  • Indian Removal Act

    Indian Removal Act
    In May 26, 1830 The Indian Removal Act was an act approved by President Andrew Jackson which caused the Indians to be moved to their homelands in Georgia and west of the Mississippi River.
  • Bank War

    Bank War
    1832-1841
  • Worcester vs Georgia

    Worcester vs Georgia
    The Worcester v. Georgia case in 1832 was fought over the Cherokees being removed from their homeland in the Southeast.