New Orleans American order of battle facts for kids
The following units and commanders of the American armed forces under Andrew Jackson fought at the Battle of New Orleans during War of 1812. The British order of battle is shown separately.
Contents
Abbreviations used
Military rank
- MG = Major General
- BG = Brigadier General
- Col = Colonel
- Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
- Maj = Major
- Cpt = Captain
- Lt = 1st Lieutenant
Other
- w = wounded
- k = killed
- m = missing
Forces
7th Military District: MG Andrew Jackson
General Staff
- Advisers to General Jackson: Brigadier General Jean Joseph Amable Humbert,
Governor William C. C. Claiborne - Aides-de-camp: Abner Lawson Duncan, John Randolph Grymes, Edward Livingston
- Aide-de-camp and judge advocate, Major Auguste Davezac
- Volunteer chief of engineers: Arsene Lacarriere Latour
Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
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Left Wing
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Carroll's Brigade
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Coffee's Brigade
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Adair's Brigade
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Right Wing
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Louisiana Militia and Volunteers
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U.S. Regular Army |
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Reporting directly |
West Bank
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Reserves |
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