Question

Why was the battle of new orleans fought.

Answer 1

Answer:

The Battle of New Orleans thwarted a British effort to gain control of a critical American port and elevated Major general Andrew Jackson to national fame. since Napoleon's defeat in the spring of 1814, the British were free to concentrate under war in america.

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Answer 2

Answer:

to gain control of a critical American port and elevated Major General Andrew Jackson to national fame.