BRITAINS SOLDIERS MUSEUM 10112 - U.S. General Andrew Jackson, 1813-14

Name: BRITAINS SOLDIERS MUSEUM 10112 - U.S. General Andrew Jackson, 1813-14
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A WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY TO ADD TO YOUR COLLECTION!!!\n\nFOR COLLECTORS OF 14 YEARS +, THIS IS A DETAILED SCALE MODEL PRODUCED BY WILLIAM BRITAINS (FAMOUS FOR YEARS OF PRODUCING METAL \""TOY\"" SOLDIERS).\n\nBRAND NEW IN BOX\n10112 - U.S. General Andrew Jackson, 1813-14\n\nJackson\u2019s military career saw him leading troops during the Creek War of 1813\u201314 and in the concurrent war against the British (the War of 1812). It was his victory at the Battle of New Orleans, 1815 that made him a national hero although open hostilities ended with the Treaty of Ghent signed 30 Dec. 1814 \u2013 some 10 days before the battle. However, to defend the city he allied his army with pirates, Freemen (African- Americans), and Muscogees (Native American) and received some criticism for paying white and non-white volunteers equally. Jackson finished his service in arms when leading U.S. forces in the First Seminole War, which led to the annexation of Florida from Spain.\n1/30 scale;