Andrew Jackson: War Hero
Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson, the seventh president, was President from 1829-1837. He is also the President who is on the $20.00 bill. Known as the man of the people, he did many great things. He was a popular general, whose troops nicknamed him “Old Hickory” due to his toughness after winning a victory. He saw to many improvements of military pensions. He was very stubborn, independent, resourceful, and usually got his way. Andrew Jackson was the only president to have served in both the war of 1812 and also the revolutionary war. He was also known as a war hero. When the British threatened to attack New Orleans he took charge. He also was the only president to be the prisoner of war. He was only thirteen when he joined the South Carolina
Andrew Jackson, the seventh president, was President from 1829-1837. He is also the President who is on the $20.00 bill. Known as the man of the people, he did many great things. He was a popular general, whose troops nicknamed him “Old Hickory” due to his toughness after winning a victory. He saw to many improvements of military pensions. He was very stubborn, independent, resourceful, and usually got his way. Andrew Jackson was the only president to have served in both the war of 1812 and also the revolutionary war. He was also known as a war hero. When the British threatened to attack New Orleans he took charge. He also was the only president to be the prisoner of war. He was only thirteen when he joined the South Carolina