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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00496.080 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1815 |
| Title | Charles Rich to unknown recipient discussing victory of Andrew Jackson in New Orleans and a bank bill kept by President James Madison |
| Date | 24 January 1815 |
| Author | Rich, Charles (1771-1824) |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | Discusses General Andrew Jackson's New Orleans victory. Mentions a bank bill has been kept by President James Madison for 6 days without a decision. Reports the loss of the frigate U.S.S. President on 15 January 1815. |
| Subjects | Battle of New Orleans President War of 1812 Military History Battle President Bank of the US Banking Finance Economics Law Congress Navy Maritime |
| People | Rich, Charles (1771-1824) Jackson, Andrew (1767-1845) Madison, James (1751-1836) |
| Place written | Washington, D.C. |
| Theme | War of 1812; The Presidency; Banking & Economics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |