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he became a national war hero after defeating the British in New Orleans during the War of 1812
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Jackson destroyed the National Bank, founded the Democratic Party
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At age 13, he joined a local militia and served as a courier during the Revolutionary War
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In 1796, Jackson was a member of the convention that established the Tennessee Constitution and, that same year, was elected Tennessee's first representative in the U.S. House of Representative.
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Senate the following year, but resigned after serving only eight month
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War of 1812 he led his troops to victory against the Creek Indians at Horseshoe Bend,
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After leading 5,000 soldiers in the defeat of 7,500 British in New Orleans, on January 8, 1815, Jackson was dubbed a national hero.
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