Jackson : the iron-willed commander /: the iron-willed commander. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Paul S. Vickery.
• Other Names: Vickery, Paul S
• Contents: Prologue -- A boy becomes a man -- A lawyer is born -- Rachel and Nashville -- The dueling judge -- Hostility with the Creeks -- Old Hickory -- The Creek War begins -- Old Hickory faces mutiny -- The Battle of Horseshoe Bend -- The Creek War ends : the treaty of Fort Jackson -- Fort Bowyer and Pensacola -- New Orleans : preparation for battle -- The Battle of New Orleans : beginnings -- New Orleans : the battle of January 8, 1815 -- The hero of New Orleans -- The Indian question -- The First Seminole War -- Jackson as president -- Legacy.
• Publisher Details: Nashville : Thomas Nelson
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 973.5/6092; Generals -- United States -- Biography; Presidents -- United States -- Biography; Generals; Politics and government; Presidents; United States -- Politics and government -- 1815-1861; United States; Electronic books; Biography; Biography
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781595554550; 1595554556
• Related ISBNs: 9781595554543; 1595554548
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.