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Battle of New Orleans and death of Major General Packenham [sic] on the 8th of January 1815
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Spatial Coverage | United States Louisiana--New Orleans |
| Description | Print shows the Battle of New Orleans from the British perspective, as British forces advance upon the earthworks or barricades from which the American forces, under the command of Andrew Jackson, repel the attack. Includes a remarque printed at bottom center that shows a head-and-shoulders portrait of Andrew Jackson, facing slightly left, with American flags and various weapons. Prominent figures are identified by letter within the print and a corresponding key that is printed below the image, to the left and right of the title. In this print, Major General Lambert is depicted without the cloth or handkerchief that obscures his face. |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Popular Graphic Arts |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Jackson, Andrew,--1767-1845--Military service. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | New Orleans, Battle of, New Orleans, La., 1815. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | United States--History--War of 1812--Casualties--British. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | United States--History--War of 1812--Campaigns & battles. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Campaigns & battles--Louisiana--New Orleans--1810-1820. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Pakenham, Edward Michael,--1778-1815--Death & burial--Louisiana--New Orleans. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
