Author:
Remini, Robert V. (Robert Vincent), 1921-2013.
Edition Statement:1st ed.
Imprint:New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Descriptionxii, 204 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map ; 22 cm.
Note:The Indian fighter -- The Creek war -- The battle of New Orleans -- The first Seminole war -- The end of military service -- The military legacy.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-195) and index.
Note:Reveals why Jackson's bold leadership as a general cemented "Old Hickory"'s reputation for being tough and ultimately led to his election as President of the United States in 1828.