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BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS. Defeat of the British Army by American troops under Major
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BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS. Defeat of the British Army by American troops under Major
BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS.
Defeat of the British Army by American troops under Major General Andrew Jackson in the Battle of New Orleans, 8 January 1815, during the War of 1812. Aquatint, c1817, by Philibert Louis Debucourt after a painting by Jean-Hyacinthe Laclotte, an engineer in the Louisiana Army, after a drawing he did on the battlefield
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1815 Andrew Aquatint Battle Battlefield Cannon Hyacinthe Jackson January Jean Louis Louisiana Mississippi River New Orleans Plain Riverside Smoke Victory War Of 1812 Chalmette Debucourt Gunfire Philibert Southeast Troop
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BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS: A Historic Triumph of American Forces". This print captures a pivotal moment in American history - the Battle of New Orleans on 8 January 1815. The image showcases the resounding victory of American troops, led by Major General Andrew Jackson, over the formidable British Army during the War of 1812. The aquatint, created around 1817 by Philibert Louis Debucourt after a painting by Jean-Hyacinthe Laclotte, vividly depicts the intensity and chaos of this historic battle. Drawn from Laclotte's firsthand experience as an engineer in the Louisiana Army, his detailed drawing brings to life the fierce cannon fire and gunfire that filled Chalmette's plain along the Mississippi River. In this scene, smoke billows across an exterior battlefield as brave American soldiers engage with their English counterparts. The determined faces of both troops reflect their unwavering commitment to victory. Amidst fallen logs and scattered debris, Major General Andrew Jackson emerges as a central figure leading his men towards triumph. This artwork serves as a powerful reminder of America's resilience and determination against all odds. It symbolizes how unity and strategic brilliance can overcome even seemingly insurmountable challenges. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from The Granger Collection, let us honor those who fought valiantly for our nation's freedom and remember their extraordinary sacrifice in securing our future.
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