The Battle of New Orleans

New York: Viking, 1999. F. 226 pages; chapter notes, bibliography, index; black and white illustrated; (From the dustjacket information): "...this battle that first defined the United States as a military power...an almost unbelievably colorful cast of characters...militiamen, regulars, untrained frontiersmen, free blacks, Indians, and townspeople. Swashbuckling privateer Jean Lafirtte...the proud, reckless Brtish general Packenham...."; by the (NYT) "...foremost Jacksonian scholar of our time"; "First Published" and number line "1" stated on copyright page; light wear to dustjacket; very good condition. Item #12852

Price: $20.00

See all items in Americana, History, United States
See all items by