Portal:Battle of New Orleans
The Battle of New Orleans was fought on January 8, 1815, between the British Army under Major General Sir Edward Pakenham and the United States Army under Brevet Major General Andrew Jackson, roughly 5 miles (8 km) southeast of the French Quarter of New Orleans, in the current suburb of Chalmette, Louisiana.
Works
[edit]Encyclopedia articles
[edit]- "New Orleans, Battle of," in The New International Encyclopædia, New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. (1905)
- "New Orleans, Battle of," in Collier's New Encyclopedia, New York: P. F. Collier & Son Co. (1921)
Poems
[edit]Short stories
[edit]- "If the Pirate Jean Lafitte Had Joined the British at New Orleans", a speculative scenario in the alternate history collection The Ifs of History (1907)