“Impressive scholarship with a riveting narrative.” —The New York Times Book Review
“Superbly written, fast-paced account of one of America’s most significant but little-remembered military victories” —Forbes
The Battle of New Orleans – Robert V. Remini Preface
Chronology
Chapter 1: The War in the South
Chapter 2: New Orleans
Chapter 3: The Invasion Begins
Chapter 4: The Night Attack
Chapter 5: The Artillery Duel
Chapter 6: Final Preparations
Chapter 7: The Eighth of January
Chapter 8: The Final Assault
Chapter 9: “Who Would Not Be an American?”
Notes
Bibliography
Index
List of Maps:
The Louisiana and Florida Campaigns, October 1814-January 1815
The Battlefields, December 1814-January 1815
The Attack and Defense of the American Lines Below New Orleans, January 8, 1815
