Why is the Battle of New Orleans in the War of 1812 remembered?
O Andrew Jackson is humiliated - New Orleans is given to the British - Native Americans join in the fight
O James Madison takes command of the Army - US is defeated - Freed blacks serve in the army for the first time
O White House is burned down - Andrew Jackson becomes famous - USS Constitution destroys several British ships
O Andrew Jackson becomes famous - fought 5 days after the war ended - major US victory