Andrew Jackson's tombstone is etched with three simple ... He shot a man to death during a duel and ended up with a bullet permanently lodged in his own chest; his victory against the British ...

As a young man, attorney Andrew Jackson, future president of the United States, earned a reputation as a formidable duelist. His honor suffered, however, after a duel against Charles Dickinson in ...

"#Jeopardy contests should go with Andrew Jackson if there's a clue about a President killing someone face-to-face." This question references the famous duel between Andrew and Charles that was ...

Another user responded: "Yes me too and I'm pretty sure Andrew Jackson's violent history has ... This refers to the infamous duel between Andrew and Charles in 1806, instigated by the politician.

On May 30, 1806, Andrew Jackson, before becoming the 7th President of the United States, shot and killed Charles Dickinson of Caroline County, Maryland, in a duel near Nashville.