Herbert Morton Stoops’ Battle of New Orleans captures the fury of the British assault against the American lines at Chalmette Plantation. Contrary to Stoops’s depiction of the 93d Highlanders, which ...
Next up were Honorary Consul of Great Britain for Louisiana Dr. Earl Quinn Peeper and Honorary Consul of Spain for Louisiana ...
NEW ORLEANS — Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve is hosting the 211th annual commemoration of the Battle of New Orleans at Chalmette Battlefield; the last armed encounter between the U ...
The Battle of New Orleans: A Meaningful Victory explores how the British misjudged their opponent and miscalculated the complexities of the battle ground. It also describes why the multi-cultural ...
NEW ORLEANS (WCSC) — U.S. Gen. Andrew Jackson achieved a major American victory in the War of 1812 at the Battle of New Orleans on Jan. 8, 1815, but after the treaty ending the war had been signed.