The Generals: Andrew Jackson, Sir Edward Pakenham, and the Road to the Battle of New Orleans Tapa dura - 2005

NYU Press, 2005-05-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1.2000 9.0000 6.3000.

New York University Press. Used - Very Good. 2005. Hardcover. Cloth, dj. Slight shelf-wear. Very Good. (Subject: American History).

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New York: NYU Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. 311 pages. In December of 1814, American forces led by Major General Andrew Jackson moved into the city of New Orleans. For the next six weeks, Jackson’s ragtag troops of militiamen, free blacks, Indians, and pirates furiously defended the city against Britain’s elite army, led by Lieutenant General Sir Edward Pakenham. In the bloody confrontation of the two armies, the American underdog army decisively defeated Sir Edward Pakenham’s British troops. <P>The Generals tells the dramatic story of the battle between Andrew Jackson and Sir Edward Pakenham for the "booty and beauty" of New Orleans in the winter of 1814–1815. The Battle of New Orleans was the last battle in the War of 1812, which cost Pakenham his life and propelled Andrew Jackson into the national prominence that would eventually lead to his presidency. The Generals provides a detailed and intimate look at both… Leer más

New York and London: NYU Press. Clean, crisp hardcover in fine condition. Fine DJ. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 2005.

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New York Univ Pr, 2005. Hardcover. New. 311 pages. 9.00x6.25x1.25 inches.

Hardback. New. The fight for the &quot;booty and beauty&quot; of New Orleans that propelled one general to the presidency.

NYU Press, 2005-04-30. hardcover. New. 6x0x9.

NYU Press, 2005-05-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!