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Andrew Jackson
Description:
Andrew Jackson (1767-1845), future U.S. president, contracted smallpox at age 14 while being held prisoner by the British during the War of Independence.
Creator:
Library of Congress
Date Created/Taken:
April 12, 2010
Related Timeline Links:
Future President Contracts Smallpox
