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The Battle of New Orleans Lyrics: In 1814 we took a little trip / Along with Colonel Jackson down the mighty Mississip / We took a little bacon and we took a little beans / And we caught the ...
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Learn the history and lyrics of this song about the Battle of New Orleans, a real event in 1815 when American forces defeated British troops. Find out how Johnny Horton won a Grammy for this song and how it was parodied by Homer and Jethro. Read comments from fans and historians who share their memories and insights.
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Aug 12, 2023 · The Epic Battle Story Behind Johnny Horton’s Iconic Song “Battle of New Orleans” Johnny Horton’s “Battle of New Orleans” is one of the most iconic and beloved songs in American history. Written by Jimmy Driftwood, the song gives a vivid account of the Battle of New Orleans, one of the most significant battles in the War of 1812.