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The Battle of New Orleans including the Previous Engagements between the Americans and the British, the Indians and the Spanish which led to the Final Conflict on the 8th of January, 1815

By Z. F. (Zachariah Frederick) Smith

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Against all odds, witness the clash of nations, colonial powers, and native tribes as they converge on New Orleans in a fight for control.

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2008-06-05
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"The Battle of New Orleans" by Z.F. Smith is a historical record that explores a key fight at the end of the War of 1812, including the incidents that happened before it. It's about the big clash on January 8, 1815, and how things got to that point, talking about disagreements between Americans, British, Native Americans, and Spanish groups. The author describes the tensions between the U.S. and Britain after the Revolutionary War, explaining the situation that led to the War of 1812; the book sets the scene by explaining how the British got ready and planned to attack New Orleans, also introducing important people like Andrew Jackson and Jean Lafitte, showing their important parts in what happened; Smith explains the smaller fights and troop movements, plus the careful plans Jackson made to defend against the large enemy force, revealing both the risks and the strong will of the Americans.

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