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Birth
Andrew Jackson was born March 15, 1767 -
School
He went to local schools for elementary and did not go any further -
Judge
Andrew became Judge, Supreme Court of Tennessee -
First duel
Andrew Jackson had his first duel with Waightstill Avery -
Admitted
He admitted to the bar -
Delegate
He became a delegate to Tennessee State Constitutional Convention, Knoxville -
House of Representatives
He became part of the U.S House of Representatives for the state of Tennessee -
Senate
He became the Senate for Tennessee -
General
He was a major general of the militia for western district of Tennessee -
Killed someone in duel
He killed Charles Dickinson in a duel -
Creek Indians
He had an expedition against the Creek Indians who massacred garrison at Fort Mims, Ala -
Injury
He got wounded in affray with the brothers Thomas Benton and Jesse Benton -
Victory
He defeated the Creek Indians at Horseshoe Bend of the Tallapoosa -
Promoted
He was promoted to major general, U.S Army after winning the Battle of New Orleans -
Treaty
He negotiated the treaty with the Creek Indians -
Campaign
He began his first Florida Campaign -
Captured fort
He captured Pensacola and Fort Michael and the British retreated -
defeated British
He defeated the British under general Pakenham at Battle of New Orleans -
Medal
He received a gold medal from congress -
Fined
Andrew Jackson got fined 1,000 dollars by Judge Dominick A. -
Attack on Seminoles
He was ordered by Secretary of War Calhoun to attack the Seminoles -
St. Marks
He captured St. Marks, Fla and defeated the Seminols -
Governor
He became the governor of Florida -
Nominated
He was nominated for President by Tennessee legislature -
Unsuccessful
He unsuccessfully ran for president and John Q. Adams won -
President
he became president -
Harvard
He got a degree conferred by Harvard -
Removing Bank
He censured by Senate resolution for removing public deposits from Bank of the United States -
Failed Assasination
Andrew almost got assasinated by Richard Lawrence- a mentally unstable man, Andrew killed him with a cane -
Resolution
Senate resolution expunging censure resolution of 1834