The Battle of New Orleans was fought on a plantation about 5 miles south of New Orleans, Louisiana. It started over two weeks after the War of 1812 officially ended, before word reached its participants.
Chat with our AI personalities
The Battle of New Orleans was led by General Andrew Jackson. He went on to become the 7th President of the United States.
Battle of New Orleans
Andrew Jackson was a well known and notable Indian fighter. He is also considered by many as a hero of the Battle of New Orleans where people believed his actions helped to end the war altogether.
New Orleans
You could argue that there were two major battles in the war. The battle of Vicksburg was the major turning point. The battle of New Orleans sealed the deal for the North.