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To: Whenifhow

I think the Battle of New Orleans is what sealed America’s independence. I know a peace treaty had been signed before the battle even took place but that really lopsided win put the stamp of victory, and strength on the treaty.


15 posted on 09/14/2014 12:29:35 PM PDT by yarddog (Romans 8: verses 38 and 39. "For I am persuaded".)
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To: yarddog
After Gen. Jackson and the Americans stomped the finest of the British Army, (Scotsman), and Stomped them hard.
21 posted on 09/14/2014 1:17:17 PM PDT by SandRat (Duty - Honor - Country! What else needs said?)
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