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Treaty of Holston
The treaty of Holston was a treaty between the United States government and the Cherokee . -
Luisiana Purshase
United States purchased approximately 828,000,000 square miles of territory from France, therefore doubling the size of young America -
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Lewis and Clark expedition
The Lewis and Clark Expedition, also known as the Corps of Discovery Expedition, was the first American expedition to cross what is now the western part of the united states -
Start of War of 1812
The United States declared war on Great Britain on June 18th, 1812, signifying the beginning of the War of 1812. -
Battle of Horseshoe Bend
Horseshoe Bend was the major battle of the Creek War, in which Jackson sought to "clear" the Mississippi Territory for American settlement. -
End of the War od 1812
The War of 1812 ended when the Treaty of Peace and Amity was signed by the British and the United States on December 24th, 1814 -
Battle of New Orleans
American combatants, commanded by Major General Andrew Jackson, prevented the British Army, Royal Marines and a large Royal Navy fleet, commanded by Admiral Alexander Cochrane and General Edward Pakenham, from seizing New Orleans as a strategic tool to end the war. -
Jackson Purshase
The region of western Tennessee and southwestern Kentucky was ceded to the United States by the Chickasaw Peoples