Modern era · 1815

Battle of New Orleans

The Battle of New Orleans was fought on January 8, 1815, between the British Army under Major General Sir Edward Pakenham and the United States Army under Brevet Major General Andrew Jackson, roughly 5 miles (8 km) southeast of the French Quarter of New Orleans, in the current suburb of Chalmette, Louisiana.

Battle of New Orleans
Battle of New Orleans · F. O. C. Darley, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
When
8 Jan 1815
Where
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
Era
Modern

Topics

Before and after

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