"Myths About the Battle of New Orleans" Topic
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| Tango01 | 23 Jan 2015 12:19 p.m. PST |
"Outside New Orleans on January 8, 1815, a badly outnumbered, motley collection of regular soldiers, backcountry riflemen and lawless pirates led by Major General Andrew Jackson scored a lopsided victory against the mighty British army. The surprising triumph not only boosted American pride and transformed Jackson into a national hero, it also quickly became shrouded in mythology. On the bicentennial of the Battle of New Orleans, learn the truth behind six common misconceptions about one of the most famous showdowns of the War of 1812…"
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Armand |
IronDuke596  | 23 Jan 2015 3:30 p.m. PST |
No surprises for me but a good article nonetheless. Thanks Armand. |
| Duncan Adams | 23 Jan 2015 6:00 p.m. PST |
The one about the alligator isn't on the list so it must be true. Duncan |
| John the OFM | 23 Jan 2015 8:44 p.m. PST |
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| Tango01 | 24 Jan 2015 10:03 a.m. PST |
No mention my friend!. (smile) Amicalement
Armand |
| goragrad | 25 Jan 2015 12:44 a.m. PST |
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