EMERGENCE OF USA
THE AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR AND ITS IMPACT
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Battle at New Orleans
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Boston Tea Party
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Boston Massacre
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Battle of Saratoga
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Detailed explanation-1: -Louisiana | Jan 8, 1815. 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 critical American port and elevated Maj.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Battle of New Orleans forced Britain and Spain to accept that the Louisiana territory belonged to the United States.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Battle of New Orleans was fought on January 8, 1815 between British troops led by General Edward Pakenham and American forces led by General Andrew Jackson. Despite being outnumbered 2:1, the Americans, who had constructed sophisticated earthworks, won a decisive victory against the British assault.
Detailed explanation-4: -They would have controlled waterways throughout the Louisiana Territory as well as the Port of New Orleans and access to the Gulf of Mexico. (Source 4)