Excerpt from Memoirs of General Andrew Jackson, Seventh President of the United States: Containing a Full Account of His Indian Campaigns, and Defense of New Orleans; And Numerous Anecdotes, Illustrative of His Character; Together With His Veto of the Bank Bill; Proclamation to the Nullifiers; Farewell Address, &C., &C In the preparation of the following work for the press, the compiler has consulted the best authorities; and it is believed the Biographical portion is strictly correct. He has purposely omitted any extended sketch of the political life of General Jackson, believing that the time has not yet come, when the' American People are prepared to judge dispassionately, and without prejudice, of this portion of his life. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.