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Battle of New Orleans

Reau E. Folk (1865–1948), 1935

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Passages that name the battle; the whole book is at Project Gutenberg.

8 January 1815

Battle of New Orleans

BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS ITS REAL MEANING

_By_ Reau E. Folk, _Chairman Tennessee Commission of Research as to the True Value of the Victory at New Orleans._

WHEREAS, the Battle of New Orleans, fought on January 8, 1815, is one of the outstanding military events of American History; and,

WHEREAS, it is of prime importance that our school children should receive every essential truth from historical textbooks, and especially those textbooks placed in the hands of Tennessee students should portray in its true significance the Battle of New Orleans in which the ancestors of so many were engaged; now,

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