<p>Andrew Jackson won a stunning victory over a veteran British army that would eventually propel him to the White House</p>
<p><span class="deck"> A lonely, gallant battle fought by the designer of our flag set the stage for Andrew Jackson's victory at New Orleans.</span> </p>
<p>The year was 1814, and within three weeks our “young and not always wise” nation suffered acute shame and astonishing victory</p>
