Whatever historians might claim, Andrew Jackson feared and despised imperialism ... about the United States employing a standing army throughout the entirety of his adult life.

In the 1828 presidential race between Andrew Jackson and John Quincy ... earned promotion to major general in the regular army. Now-Maj. Gen. Jackson earned his sobriquet of "Old Hickory" from ...

Not the least among them was Tennessee’s Andrew Jackson, the nation’s seventh president, who on this day in 1815, while serving in the U.S. Army as a major general, led a 5,000-man poorly ...

Yet why was Andrew Jackson depicted our $20 ... New Orleans was the last time our country was invaded by a foreign army. Jackson was an icon. Americans never worshiped Alexander Hamilton like ...

The relay began midnight at Andrew Jackson State Park ... the character that we see represented in the readiness of our Army," Johnson said. "We wanted a distance that demanded teamwork to ...

Back in 2020, the Jackson City Council voted to remove the statue of seventh president Andrew Jackson outside ... hero for helping to defeat the British Army in the Battle of New Orleans in ...

At age 13, Andrew Jackson joined the Continental Army and discovered a future in the military. Promoted to general during the War of 1812, Jackson became a national war hero after a stunning ...