Philadelphia engraver, Joseph Yeager (ca.1792-1859), designed and published this bird’s eye view of the Battle of New Orleans in November 1816. Shown from a British perspective, the central group ...

"ARTi(FICTION): The Battle of New Orleans," a group show at the new Studio Inferno gallery is well worth the short trek downriver to the edge of St. Bernard Parish. The ...

Battle of New Orleans and the Death of Major General Packenham, 1817, William Edward West (artist), Joseph Yeager (engraver), Y. Saurman (printer) (Courtesy Louisiana State Museum) ...

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A historic flintlock rifle that was used during the Battle of New Orleans has been returned to the museum it was stolen from over 35 years ago. FBI agents and Louisiana State Police recovered the r… ...

This Saturday is the 190th anniversary of the American victory over the British at the Battle at New Orleans. It was the final battle in the War of 1812, one that made Andrew Jackson a national hero.

War of 1812 re-enactors gathered at the Chalmette Battlefield on Friday to commemorate the 199th anniversary of the Battle of New Orleans, where American forces under Gen. Andrew Jackson defeated ...

The Battle of New Orleans: A Meaningful Victory explores how the British misjudged their opponent and miscalculated the complexities of the battle ground. It also describes why the multi-cultural ...

The new Ridley Scott movie Napoleon aroused some thoughts regarding the Battle of Waterloo, so famous in history and so well depicted in the movie, despite the film’s many historical inaccuracies.

New Orleans art, he says, whether in the form of food, the unique jazz funeral or second line brass bands, helped to restore the one-of-a-kind spirit the city is known for, something he describes ...

The Battle of New Orleans kind of cemented us into the union. In a lot of ways it made us think that we were Americans. It also had this galvanizing effect on Americans just in terms of self image.