Battle of New Orleans
VIDEO | With the news of the signing of the Treaty of Ghent not yet reaching the shores of the United States, American forces served one final blow to...
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Chalmette National Historical Park (Battle of New Orleans)
Lance Hatton, Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve Superintendent, reflects on the Chalmette Battlefield, site of the War of 1812's...
Tour New Orleans and Vicinity in Three Days
While known for its eclectic culture, amazing food, and all around nightlife, New Orleans is also host to a variety of historic sites that touch on...
New Orleans
The United States achieved its greatest land victory of the War of 1812 at New Orleans. The battle thwarted a British effort to gain control of a...
A Tribute to defenders of New Orleans
Josephine Favrot praises the Tennessee militia and the women of Louisiana for their bravery.
New Orleans - January 8, 1815
BATTLE MAP | The Battle of New Orleans, Louisiana on January 8, 1815
Edward Pakenham
Pakenham was an Anglo-Irish career officer in the British Army. Commissioned as a Lieutenant in the 92nd Regiment of Foot he first saw action during...
Chalmette
As part of the Jean Lafitte National Historic Site and Preserve, the Chalmette Battlefield preserves and interprets the site of the 1815 Battle of New...
Support Outdoor Classrooms at Seven Key Battlefields
Sharing history that is inclusive of all perspectives is a critical component of our mission to preserve America’s hallowed battlegrounds and educate...