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Medal - History of the United States Jackson Repels British at New Orleans
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1966-1977 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a high-relief battle scene depicting General Andrew Jackson mounted on horseback, sword raised, commanding American forces against British troops at the Battle of New Orleans. Soldiers and artillery are visible in the field behind him. The legend arcs around the upper periphery, with the date flanked by two stars along the lower border. |
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| Obverse lettering | JACKSON REPELS BRITISH AT NEW ORLEANS * JANUARY 8, 1815 * |
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| Reverse lettering | 1815 JAN. 8 - British troops repelled with great losses at New Orleans; FEB. 15 - U.S. Senate ratifies Peace Treaty of Ghent; JUNE 30 - Commodore Decatur signs treaty with Algiers ending tribute payments; JULY 3 - Commercial treaty arranged with Great Britain. |
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