Jordan B. Noble, 7th US Infantry, 1815

Jordan B. Noble, 7th US Infantry, 1815Jordan B. Noble, 7th US Infantry, 1815 Jordan Bankston Noble (October 14, 1800 June 20, 1890) was an African American soldier and public figure who is best known for his role as a military drummer in the Battle of NEW Orleans during the War of 1812. Noble's drum played a crucial role in relaying his commander's orders during the surprise assault against the British forces on December 23, 1814, and the main British advance on January 8, 1815. Jordan

Parade Order

Before the war he had worked as a hunter

1864 - American Civil War

Loyalist: Private

A Note From Don Troiani: "A study in Gouache/watercolor of a Royal Artillery Bombardier of the 1st or 3rd Battalion was he would have appeared during the Saratoga Campaign of 1777

450 Signed/Numbered (available)

43rd Regiment Of Foot

Black Company of Pioneers

Throughout the day on July 11

Huck’s battalion slowly worked its way north through Chester County up the old Rocky Mount Road into York County

Brunswick Camp Follower

Major John Buttrick