| Physical Description |
xi, 270 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm. |
| Note |
Maps on lining papers. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Freedoms at risk -- How to lose a war -- The making of a general -- A river dyed red -- The American Venice -- Jackson unleashed -- Target: New Orleans -- Losing Lake Borgne -- The armies assemble -- The First Battle of New Orleans -- The defensive line -- Day of destiny -- The British withdraw. |
| Subject |
New Orleans, Battle of, New Orleans, La., 1815.
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Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845 -- Military leadership.
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Generals -- United States -- Biography.
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United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Campaigns.
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| Alt Author |
Yaeger, Don, author.
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