As in the Revolutionary War, most military officers saw no need to curtail war reports. But after the Battle of New Orleans, Gen. Andrew Jackson imprisoned an editor who ignored Jackson’s orders to ...

Two veterans who lived in Tazewell County in the early days of our country’s history were honored Saturday, coinciding with ...

No one doubts that Andrew Jackson was imperfect ... an orphan at 13, fighting in the [Revolutionary] war at 14, loses his entire family. Finds a way to become a major general, a war hero, and ...