Andrew Jackson
He was The 7th President of U.S. after he won election in 1828. Importance of Andrew Jackson in shaping American history can be justified by role as a general and wartime hero in the 1812 war against the British where he won the Battle of New Orleans. In addition, as the commander of American forces in the Southern District, Andrew Jackson ordered the invasion of Florida. After American forces capture Pensacola and St. Mark’s from the Spanish forces, he claimed the land for the U.S. Jackson’s legacy was tarnished through his silence in the removal of Native ...