Explore the incredible story of how President Andrew Jackson survived a slash to the head. Abbott's 'death penalty' comment on jet ski crash prompts Houston civil rights nonprofit to respond ...

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 distinguished himself in many capacities ... governor of the Florida territory and major general in the United States Army. However, in the annals of American history, he is ...

MR. WATSON: And he was elected Major General in the Tennessee Militia ... Let’s talk for a moment about some other aspects of Andrew Jackson. It has been said that he was ignorant of history ...

Into this dire situation stepped Major General Andrew Jackson. Having witnessed the horrors of the Revolutionary War and Indian attacks, Jackson was glad America had finally decided to confront ...

This day in 1814, Andrew Jackson, a major general in the U.S. Army, signed a treaty ending the Creek War. The conflict was intertwined with the War of 1812 against Great Britain. The agreement ...

Born on March 15, 1767, in North Carolina, Andrew Jackson rose from poverty to become a lawyer, landowner, multi-millionaire, founder of the Democratic Party and major military general.

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 ...

President Andrew ... Jackson had survived more than his fair share of maladies and mishaps—some of them self-provoked, such as the bullet lodged in his chest from a duel 30 years earlier ...