Ten Things
-
@jolly said in Ten Things:
https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/552977/facts-about-battle-of-new-orleans-war-of-1812
Regarding #1, according to Brand's biography of Jackson (I think it was there, maybe it was Remeni's book) word had gotten to Jackson that the treaty was signed, but, since he hadn't received an official notification from Washington, as far as he was concerned, the war had not ceased.