Jackson went through everything alone in his life mostly because his parents not being with him and his brothers dying.” Since both of his parents died when he was still quite young, he had little opportunity to learn about his heritage” (par 1, Genealogy). Andrew Jackson was the 17th president of the United States he was born in March 15, 1767 near Lancaster, southern Carolina.” The battles of the American Revolutionary War that raged in the Carolinas from 1778 to 1781 had a devastating effect on Jackson’s life. Andrew, along with his brothers, joined the patriotic cause and volunteered to fight the British and when he was only thirteen.”(Par 4, saved yet orphaned) The war was an immensely colossal impact in his life because he had to go
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It was his second time, he was giving a position in the war.” Jackson led two thousand men as far as Natchez, where he received a curt War Department communication dismissing his troops without pay or provisions”( par 10, A spirited youth) Jackson was very harsh with his soldiers. Not many could take the way he was with them.” The War of 1812 gave him the national recognition he would later need to win the presidency” ( par1, Americas Story) Everyone had auricular discerned or visually perceived how Andrew Jackson was and that would avail him later on when he would endeavor and run for President. The war of 1812 lasted proximately virtually three years. More than 14,000 American soldiers were dead by the terminus of the war. There was just scarcely over 7,000 British soldiers’ dead. The British had about a moiety of the American’s death ratio. “After winning a major battle in this war, Jackson was promoted to major general in the U.S. Army, with command of Tennessee, Mississippi, and Louisiana.” (par 1, Americas History) Jackson was a sizably voluminous wall of steel that couldn’t get thrown down and he did best in everything he could. He was commenced to get a higher position. The British were more than the Americans. They were three …show more content…
In November, he won that battle too.”(Par 2, Americas History) He was on a role with his soldier’s. “Jackson 's army was mostly a bunch of inexperienced volunteers. They were free blacks, Tennessee and Kentucky riflemen and Louisiana militia. He even recruited some pirates!”(Par 3, Americas History)The intriguing part of Jackson’s soldiers was that he had all types of races fighting in the U.S side it wasn’t just the whites. They had come up with a plan to take the win over the British troops and had everything set so when they had pushed out all the British troops to Florida they can take them out with the trap they had.” For several days, Jackson 's men held their ground in a long earthen barrier they had made. On January 8, 1815, the British rushed the Americans and were cut down in great numbers by rifle and cannon fire. The Americans suffered only a handful of deaths.”(Par 4, Americas History) Their orchestrated worked and took the victory and now everyone optically discerned Andrew Jackson as a Hero” During the month-long march home, he earned the respect of his men and the nickname "Old Hickory" for sharing their hardships, marching with his men while allowing the wounded to ride” (par 11, Jackson’s Military Career) Although during the War of 1812 the British had
It was his second time, he was giving a position in the war.” Jackson led two thousand men as far as Natchez, where he received a curt War Department communication dismissing his troops without pay or provisions”( par 10, A spirited youth) Jackson was very harsh with his soldiers. Not many could take the way he was with them.” The War of 1812 gave him the national recognition he would later need to win the presidency” ( par1, Americas Story) Everyone had auricular discerned or visually perceived how Andrew Jackson was and that would avail him later on when he would endeavor and run for President. The war of 1812 lasted proximately virtually three years. More than 14,000 American soldiers were dead by the terminus of the war. There was just scarcely over 7,000 British soldiers’ dead. The British had about a moiety of the American’s death ratio. “After winning a major battle in this war, Jackson was promoted to major general in the U.S. Army, with command of Tennessee, Mississippi, and Louisiana.” (par 1, Americas History) Jackson was a sizably voluminous wall of steel that couldn’t get thrown down and he did best in everything he could. He was commenced to get a higher position. The British were more than the Americans. They were three …show more content…
In November, he won that battle too.”(Par 2, Americas History) He was on a role with his soldier’s. “Jackson 's army was mostly a bunch of inexperienced volunteers. They were free blacks, Tennessee and Kentucky riflemen and Louisiana militia. He even recruited some pirates!”(Par 3, Americas History)The intriguing part of Jackson’s soldiers was that he had all types of races fighting in the U.S side it wasn’t just the whites. They had come up with a plan to take the win over the British troops and had everything set so when they had pushed out all the British troops to Florida they can take them out with the trap they had.” For several days, Jackson 's men held their ground in a long earthen barrier they had made. On January 8, 1815, the British rushed the Americans and were cut down in great numbers by rifle and cannon fire. The Americans suffered only a handful of deaths.”(Par 4, Americas History) Their orchestrated worked and took the victory and now everyone optically discerned Andrew Jackson as a Hero” During the month-long march home, he earned the respect of his men and the nickname "Old Hickory" for sharing their hardships, marching with his men while allowing the wounded to ride” (par 11, Jackson’s Military Career) Although during the War of 1812 the British had