Richard Blackett, Andrew Jackson professor of history emeritus ... Even two decades ago, it was known that there was a burial site at The Hermitage, along with the general location, he said.

Andrew Jackson's tombstone is etched with three simple words and two dates: "General Andrew Jackson, March 15, 1767 -- June 8, 1845." The inscription on the marker for the President's beloved wife ...

At age 13, Andrew ... Rachel Jackson died on December 22, 1828, a few months before her husband’s inauguration. A man of fiery temper, Jackson blamed his political foes for her death and his ...

Five years before his death, Jackson continued to inspire commentary. An 1840 article on the occasion of the Silver Jubilee of the Battle of New Orleans opined, “What a wonderful man is Andrew Jackson ...