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12 May, 11:24

Why was Andrew Jackson important during the War of 1812?

He and his naval squadron gained control of Lake Erie, allowing an American army to

invade Canada.

He and his army prevented the British from capturing New Orleans and controlling the

Mississippi River

He and his ship, the U. S. S. Constitution, won all of its naval battles, showing the British

that the U. S. Navy could rival them.

He and his army defeated a combined British and Native American force that resulted in the

death of Tecumseh.

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  1. 12 May, 12:57
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    During the War of 1812 General Andrew Jackson led his troops through enemy territory to victory in several tide-turning battles. In doing so, he greatly aided our nation's victory in the war. This led to the procurement of millions of acres in the present-day southern United States, including Florida.
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