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  1. This article is part of a series on the History of the United States Timeline and periods Prehistoric and Pre-Columbian Era until 1607 Colonial Era 1607–1765 1776–1789 American Revolution 1765–1783 Confederation Period 1783–1788 1789–1815 Federalist Era 1788–1801 Jeffersonian Era 1801–1817 1815–1849 Era of Good Feelings 1817–1825 Jacksonian Era 1825–1849 1849–1865 Civil ...

  2. Battle of New Orleans (By Act of Congress of 1794 the number of stars and stripes on the national flag was fixed at fifteen, to correspond with the whole number of states then in the Union; the flag remained unchanged until 1818, when the present arrangement was adopted, namely, thirteen stripes, and a star for every state.)

  3. May 14, 2021 · United States Colored Troop enlisted African-American soldier reading at 8 Whitehall Street, Atlanta slave auction house, Fall 1864- 'Auction & Negro Sales,' Whitehall Street LOC cwpb.03351 (cropped).tif 2,446 × 1,955; 9.12 MB

  4. Oct 12, 2021 · 55 American History Photos And The Incredible True Stories Behind Them. The most iconic American images can stop you in your tracks. Sometimes, they offer snippets of joy — like California hippies dancing at a music festival. Other times, they show flashes of pain — like the flooded streets of New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina in 2005 ...

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  5. Washington’s lines held a long time but eventually collapsed. Darkness and exhaustion prevented the British from following up. Battle of Brandywine Creek death toll: British lost 89 dead and 400 wounded. Americans lost 200 dead, 40 prisoners, and 400 wounded (including Lafayette).

  6. On January 8, 1815, a ragtag army under the command of Andrew Jackson decisively defeated British forces in the Battle of New Orleans, even though the War of 1812 had actually already ended. News of the Treaty of Ghent (December 24, 1814) had yet to reach the combatants. The American victory made a national figure of future president Jackson ...

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