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Historic Last Civil War Funeral - Confederate Lt Andrew Jackson Buttram (Part I)
This is the historic last Civil War Funeral of Confederate Lt Andrew Jackson Buttram. This is part I of a 2 part series. The ...
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Enslaved Memorial: Andrew Jackson's Hermitage
Andrew Jackson was one of a dozen early U.S. presidents who owned slaves, and identifying their graves has been a priority at these historic sites. These graves will tell a more inclusive story ...
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When a House Painter Failed to Assassinate President Andrew Jackson, It Was the First Such Attempt in U.S. Presidential History
That cold and dreary Friday, Jackson had been attending a funeral in Washington ... was the rightful king of England—with only “King Andrew” standing in his way. The months following ...