was he a hero or a tyrant? Maybe he was a little bit of both. Some people believe he was a Tyrant, others think he was a Hero. I believe he was a hero an these are the reasons why.
He was considered a ¨self made man¨, because his father passed away before he was born. He was just a 13 year old boy joining the Continental Army to be a messenger. In 1781 he was fighting in the American Revolution and was captured and beaten for refusing to clean the dirty boots of a British officer, because he refused he was beaten with a sword. In 1802 he was elected major general of the Tennessee Militia. He led troops during the first seminole war in Florida. He was well known by the American people for defeating the British in New Orleans in the year
He was considered a ¨self made man¨, because his father passed away before he was born. He was just a 13 year old boy joining the Continental Army to be a messenger. In 1781 he was fighting in the American Revolution and was captured and beaten for refusing to clean the dirty boots of a British officer, because he refused he was beaten with a sword. In 1802 he was elected major general of the Tennessee Militia. He led troops during the first seminole war in Florida. He was well known by the American people for defeating the British in New Orleans in the year