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Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage celebrates The Battle of New Orleans

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Congressman Phil Roe (Johnson City) was the keynote speaker Sunday, Jan. 8 as Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage celebrated the 202nd anniversary of “The Battle of New Orleans.” The Andrew Jackson Foundation hosted the annual gathering as part of a day-long remembrance of “The Battle of New Orleans”, the last major engagement of The War of 1812.

From left above: Howard Kittell, President & CEO of the Andrew Jackson Foundation, United States Congressman Phil Roe, Susan and Bob McDonald. McDonald serves as Vice-Regent of the Andrew Jackson Foundation.