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Memorial Andrew Jackson

"Jackson
Our Federal Union
It must be preserved"

Memorial to General Andrew Jackson who commanded US troops at the Battle of New Orleans on January 8, 1815 against the British Forces. He also became the seventh U.S. President from 1829 to 1837.
The four cannons that surround the statue were captured from the Spanish in 1818.

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Source

  • Text: Sharky Ward
  • Photos: Anthony (Sharky) Ward