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The late General Jackson, 1845. Portrait of American soldier and US president Andrew Jackson. In 1812 he was ordered to take the field against the Indians in the South, and in all his engagements with them he was signally victorious...he was commissioned Major-General of the U.S. Army in 1812, and...routed the British troops in a number of skirmishes in the vicinity of New Orleans...Peace being restored, he retired to his farm near Nashville, Tennessee. In 1817 he was again called to the field to suppress the Seminole Indians of Florida. Jackson was appointed Governor of Florida, and was later elected President of the United States. The American public had been prepared for the death of this celebrated man, by the long illness that preceded his demise..." He expired with the utmost calmness, expressing the highest confidence in a happy immortality through a Redeemer". From " Illustrated London News", 1845, Vol VII
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The Late General Jackson, 1845 - A Portrait of American Soldier and President Andrew Jackson
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. This print captures the essence of a remarkable man who left an indelible mark on American history. The subject is none other than General Andrew Jackson, a revered military leader and influential politician. In his illustrious career, General Jackson displayed exceptional bravery and strategic brilliance. From his triumphs against the Indians in the South during the War of 1812 to his resounding victory over British troops near New Orleans, he became renowned for his military prowess. Following these accomplishments, peace being restored, he retired to his farm near Nashville before being called back into action to suppress the Seminole Indians in Florida. Jackson's dedication to serving his country extended beyond the battlefield. He was appointed Governor of Florida and later elected as President of the United States. His leadership style was characterized by strength, determination, and a deep sense of patriotism. The image itself exudes a sense of power and authority as it showcases General Jackson's stern countenance. The unknown creator has masterfully captured every detail with precision; from the lines etched on his face that speak volumes about years spent in service to his nation, to the intensity reflected in his eyes that hint at unwavering resolve. As we gaze upon this portrait today, we are reminded not only of General Andrew Jackson's significant contributions but also of an era when great men shaped America's destiny through their unwavering commitment to duty and honor.
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