Andrew Jackson Timeline

  • Jackson's Birth

    This is when Jackson was born.
  • Jackson Enlistment in Revolutionary Army

    Jackson Enlistment in Revolutionary Army
    Jackson enlists in the Revolutionary Army when he is thirteen.
  • Battle of Horseshoe Bend

    Battle of Horseshoe Bend
    Jackson led his Indian Allies and his troops in this battle. After they won they earned half of the Creeks territory.
  • Battle of New Orleans

    Battle of New Orleans
    Last battle of the War of 1812. Jackson leads his troops to victory.
  • Election of 1824

    Election of 1824
    John Q. Adams and Henry Clay do the "Corrupt Bargain" causing Adams to win the election,
  • Election of 1828

    Election of 1828
    The election is between John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson. Jackson gets double the votes.
  • Indian Removal Act

    Indian Removal Act
    This is when Georgia wanted to move into the Natives territory and the Natives sued them. Jackson said it was okay for the state to move into the territory and that the Indians move out causing the 'Trail of Tears"
  • Nullification Crisis

    Nullification Crisis
    This is when South Carolina threatened to secede because of the Tariff of 1828. They wanted the tariff to be canceled.
  • Bank War

    Bank War
    Jackson wanted the national bank to close but the bank president, Nicholas Biddle made a countermove. The war ended by Jackson vetoing it.