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title: Gibbs' Assault at the Battle of New Orleans
author: Kurz and Allison
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20592/gibbs-assault-at-the-battle-of-new-orleans/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2025-06-16
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# Gibbs' Assault at the Battle of New Orleans
_Authored by Kurz and Allison_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20592.jpg)
## Image Caption
Maj. Gen. [Samuel](https://www.worldhistory.org/samuel/) Gibbs' British assault against the American position at 'Line Jackson' during the [Battle of New Orleans](https://www.worldhistory.org/article/2744/battle-of-new-orleans/) (8 Jan 1815), lithograph by Kurz & Allison, 1890.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Allison, K. a. (2025, June 16). Gibbs' Assault at the Battle of New Orleans. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Allison, Kurz and. "Gibbs' Assault at the Battle of New Orleans." *World History Encyclopedia*, June 16, 2025. .
### MLA
Allison, Kurz and. "Gibbs' Assault at the Battle of New Orleans." *World History Encyclopedia*, 16 Jun 2025, .
## License & Copyright
The public domain content above is from the [Library of Congress](http://www.loc.gov/). You can copy it freely. [Original image](https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/96513344/) by [**Kurz and Allison**](https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/96513344/). Submitted by [Harrison W. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/harrisonwmark/ "User Page: Harrison W. Mark"), published on 16 June 2025. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.