Andrew, then thirteen years old ... He was her second husband; she divorced her first husband, Lewis Robards. In 1802 Jackson was appointed as major general of the Tennessee militia, and would later ...

Andrew Jackson's tombstone is etched with three simple words and two dates: "General Andrew Jackson ... quickly seized on his marriage as a major character flaw. Ann Toplovich, executive director ...

Preliminary actions went well for the British. Andrew Jackson, the American major-general, sent a small flotilla of gunboats to guard one of the approaches to the city but Royal Marines in small ...

Challenges Jackson never shied away from a challenge, and as president he wrestled with many. Whigs in Congress proved to be major opponents in their attempts ... Legacy In the genre of presidential ...