Andrew Jackson
circa 1832: General Andrew Jackson (1767 – 1845), the 7th president of the United States and the first president to come from a humble background. He won great renown for his suppression of the Creeks during the War of 1812, culminating in his victory at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend. Original Artwork: Lithograph by Nathaniel Currier. (Photo by MPI/Getty Images)